Question 1

Why is I-90 East slow right now?

Accepted Answer

Near Mile 124.5 (1/1): 29 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 59 mph). Near Mile 119.8 (1/1): 33 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 58 mph). Near Mile 34.1 (5/5): 34 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 51 mph).

Question 2

When is traffic worst on I-90 East in Boston?

Accepted Answer

Traffic on I-90 East is usually worst on Tuesday around 8 am (about 35 mph).

Question 3

What is the best time to drive I-90 East in Boston?

Accepted Answer

On weekdays, avoid around 8 am (35 mph on Tuesdays) and around 4 pm (40 mph on Fridays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 56 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.

Question 4

Is I-90 East busy right now?

Accepted Answer

As of 6:45 pm EDT, I-90 East in the Boston area is averaging 49 mph across 18 sensors, 9 mph slower than usual for this time. The slowest stretch is at 29 mph (usually 59 mph). 1 sensor reports stop-and-go traffic under 30 mph.

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	64	58	47	42	47	55	58	59	60	57	53	50	51	54	61	61	56
Tue	64	56	42	35	39	49	57	59	59	57	53	49	46	49	59	61	58
Wed	64	55	43	35	39	49	56	58	57	55	48	45	43	46	57	61	56
Thu	63	55	44	37	43	51	56	58	57	53	48	43	41	45	56	61	56
Fri	64	61	54	52	53	57	57	56	53	49	45	40	42	47	55	60	61
Sat	64	65	64	64	64	62	58	56	56	54	53	54	56	57	61	62	62
Sun	64	65	66	66	65	64	62	59	57	56	56	57	57	58	59	61	56

I-90 East Traffic in Boston

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Best time to drive I-90 East

Questions

Why is I-90 East slow right now?

When is traffic worst on I-90 East in Boston?

What is the best time to drive I-90 East in Boston?

Is I-90 East busy right now?

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Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	64	58	47	42	47	55	58	59	60	57	53	50	51	54	61	61	56
Tue	64	56	42	35	39	49	57	59	59	57	53	49	46	49	59	61	58
Wed	64	55	43	35	39	49	56	58	57	55	48	45	43	46	57	61	56
Thu	63	55	44	37	43	51	56	58	57	53	48	43	41	45	56	61	56
Fri	64	61	54	52	53	57	57	56	53	49	45	40	42	47	55	60	61
Sat	64	65	64	64	64	62	58	56	56	54	53	54	56	57	61	62	62
Sun	64	65	66	66	65	64	62	59	57	56	56	57	57	58	59	61	56

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	64	58	47	42	47	55	58	59	60	57	53	50	51	54	61	61	56
Tue	64	56	42	35	39	49	57	59	59	57	53	49	46	49	59	61	58
Wed	64	55	43	35	39	49	56	58	57	55	48	45	43	46	57	61	56
Thu	63	55	44	37	43	51	56	58	57	53	48	43	41	45	56	61	56
Fri	64	61	54	52	53	57	57	56	53	49	45	40	42	47	55	60	61
Sat	64	65	64	64	64	62	58	56	56	54	53	54	56	57	61	62	62
Sun	64	65	66	66	65	64	62	59	57	56	56	57	57	58	59	61	56

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	64	58	47	42	47	55	58	59	60	57	53	50	51	54	61	61	56
Tue	64	56	42	35	39	49	57	59	59	57	53	49	46	49	59	61	58
Wed	64	55	43	35	39	49	56	58	57	55	48	45	43	46	57	61	56
Thu	63	55	44	37	43	51	56	58	57	53	48	43	41	45	56	61	56
Fri	64	61	54	52	53	57	57	56	53	49	45	40	42	47	55	60	61
Sat	64	65	64	64	64	62	58	56	56	54	53	54	56	57	61	62	62
Sun	64	65	66	66	65	64	62	59	57	56	56	57	57	58	59	61	56