Traffic disruption and lane closure for street work, Arlington MA

Road Closure

Reported: 10/3/2025 05:56 AM

Pleasant St & Norfolk Rd, Arlington, MA 02476

Traffic disruptions and a temporary lane closure are occurring near Diamond, Devereaux, Pleasant, Norfolk, and Puzzin Streets due to utility and street work. A reported down wire was checked and found safe. Police are managing hand traffic with one lane closed during the work.

Audio|Source: Arlington Police

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Transcript:

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Diamond, Devereaux,

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Pleasant, and Norfolk area. Currently they're on,

00:05

Norfolk's will be disruptions of traffic there.

00:08

Proceed.

00:14

So 1.

00:15

Go, Lieutenant.

00:21

If you get a minute, could you go by near Magnolia,

00:25

see if there's a down wire there?

00:30

The citizen there on the street says there's a down wire and they're not sure if it's alive or not. Just take a peek at that. It looks like it,

00:37

she said it's been down for a couple of days, but...

00:40

Roger that? Just heading out now there now.

00:43

Thank you, sir.

00:44

351, a Lieutenant Kerr.

00:48

Good, sir.

00:54

There's nothing hanging here?

00:56

There is a two-foot piece of our cable line that looks like it was cut off from some type of service, and the guy just didn't see it. But there's no hanging wires down there. Everything's safe.

01:09

Roger, thank you. I'll give him a call back. Thank you.

01:12

Roger?

01:17

That's there.

01:18

Someone's claiming ownership of those bicycles.

01:21

I have Officer White with me.

01:22

He's going to take him in a pickup truck, but we're going to check at the bike shop just over the line, Lexington to verify ownership.

01:30

Roger.

01:36

9937 in control.

01:43

Groves moving out on the Puzzin Street now.

01:45

So we'll have one lane closed here.

01:47

We'll be doing hand traffic, getting the back and forth.

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