New Bedford roads closed this morning for demolition of smokestack tower

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NEW BEDFORD - Travelers are advised of temporary closures of Route 18/JFK Boulevard and MacArthur Drive in the vicinity of the New Bedford Foss Marine Terminal today due to the implosion of the smokestack tower at the former Eversource power plant.

Demolition activity related to the ongoing construction of the New Bedford Foss Marine Terminal will require closures at the following locations for a brief period between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.:

Demolition activity related to the ongoing construction of the New Bedford Foss Marine Terminal will require closures at the following locations for a brief period between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Friday: MacArthur Drive at Walnut Street (southbound) Route 18/JFK Boulevard at Walnut Street (southbound) Route 18/JFK Boulevard at Griffin Court (northbound) MacArthur Drive at Griffin Court (northbound)

MacArthur Drive at Walnut Street (southbound)

Route 18/JFK Boulevard at Walnut Street (southbound)

Route 18/JFK Boulevard at Griffin Court (northbound)

MacArthur Drive at Griffin Court (northbound)

This article originally appeared on Standard-Times: Temporary street closures on JFK Blvd/Route 18, MacArthur Drive Friday