I-290 East Traffic in Boston

As of 4:00 pm EDT, I-290 East in the Boston area is averaging 66 mph across 7 sensors, 5 mph faster than usual for this time.

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Is I-290 East moving right now?

Yes. No stretch of I-290 East in Boston is under 40 mph right now (as of 4:00 pm EDT).

Best time to drive I-290 East

We are still building the history for this freeway. Check back in a couple of weeks for the best and worst times to drive.

Questions

Is I-290 East busy right now?

As of 4:00 pm EDT, I-290 East in the Boston area is averaging 66 mph across 7 sensors, 5 mph faster than usual for this time.

Drives that use I-290 East

Best times to leave for these trips, from typical traffic on I-290 East and the roads around it:

Worcester to Lowell · Worcester to Andover

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Other freeways in Boston

US-1 South · MA-3 North · MA-3 South · US-3 South · MA-24 North · I-90 East · I-90 West · I-93 North · I-93 South · I-95 North · I-95 South · I-290 West · I-495 North · I-495 South