BRIDGEWATER - The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing it will be conducting milling and paving operations on Route 24 southbound at the off-ramp to I-495 northbound.

The ramp will be closed to safely complete the work.  The work will begin at approximately 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 7, and will be completed in approximately three hours.

The ramp from Route 24 southbound to I-495 northbound (Exit 22A) will be temporarily closed and the detour is as follows:

•    Follow Route 24 southbound to the ramp to I-495 southbound (Exit 22A)
•    Follow I-495 southbound to the ramp to Route 24 northbound (Exit 19A)
•    Follow Route 24 northbound to the ramp to I-495 northbound (Exit 22B)

Drivers who are traveling through the affected areas should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution.