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Ashfield Reopens Williamsburg Road Bridge to Traffic

Ashfield reopened the Williamsburg Road bridge to traffic on Thursday, September 18, according to a town Civic Alert. The notice was posted to Ashfield's official News Flash feed at 7:55 p.m., marking the span's return to service for residents who rely on the route. The alert gave no fu…

ASHFIELD — Ashfield's Williamsburg Road bridge reopened to traffic Thursday evening, September 18, according to a town Civic Alert, the most concrete update from town government in today's reporting window.

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Ashfield officials posted a News Flash alert at 7:55 p.m. Thursday announcing that the Williamsburg Road bridge is open to traffic. The notice, published on the town's official CivicAlerts feed, did not include additional detail on what had prompted the closure or how long any work lasted before the span returned to service. Residents can find the full alert on Ashfield's town website.


Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.

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