I-495 Closed in Lowell for Police Investigation | Concord News

Interstate 495 in Lowell, Massachusetts, was shut down both directions during Tuesday’s rush hour—forcing thousands of drivers to scramble for alternate routes. State Police confirmed the closure was due to an ongoing law enforcement investigation, though details were withheld. Expectations were set for major delays and caution as traffic spilled onto side streets. MassDOT urged listeners to check real-time updates via 511 or the Mass511 app, promising more info as it became available. A classic case of infrastructure disruption turning a simple commute into a logistical nightmare. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ebc31a905e95d3aa