Inspectors Called In After Truck Hits Bridge
A Route 128 overpass was struck by a trash truck on Friday morning.
A trash truck crashed into a Route 128 overpass on Friday morning, prompting an inspection by workers from the state Department of Transportation. The inspection found no major damage to the bridge, said MassDOT spokesman Michael Verseckes. Verseckes said MassDOT was notified that a vehicle had made contact with the bridge that carries Route 128 over Route 62/Elliott Street at about 10:30 a.m. on Friday. "Inspectors were dispatched to the bridge immediately and were able to determine that the damage was minor in nature," Verseckes said. "From here, MassDOT will finalize a bridge inspection report, and determine whether any repairs are necessary." The crash happened at about 9:30 a.m. when a JRM Hauling and Recyling truck headed westbound …
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Bob Nelson
9:54 am on Monday, December 3, 2012
Thanks for details on this--Salem News had nothing about it. I saw the disabled car on 128, noted bits of glass and car parts on 62 east, then had to come to a stop as police responded to the rollover (SUV on its side, eastbound); I went to Beverly another way. more ›