I-95 South Traffic in Boston

As of 4:00 pm EDT, I-95 South in the Boston area is averaging 50 mph across 35 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is near I-95 S at 19 mph (usually 20 mph). 2 sensors report stop-and-go traffic under 30 mph.

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Slow stretches as of 4:00 pm EDT, and why:

• Near I-95 S: 19 mph, likely the usual rush-hour slowdown here (usually 20 mph at this time).
• Near Mile 56.1 (1/3): 29 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 48 mph).
• Near Mile 29.8 (1/2): 33 mph, likely the usual rush-hour slowdown here (usually 33 mph at this time).

Best time to drive I-95 South

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Questions

Why is I-95 South slow right now?

Near I-95 S: 19 mph, likely the usual rush-hour slowdown here (usually 20 mph at this time). Near Mile 56.1 (1/3): 29 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 48 mph). Near Mile 29.8 (1/2): 33 mph, likely the usual rush-hour slowdown here (usually 33 mph at this time).

Is I-95 South busy right now?

As of 4:00 pm EDT, I-95 South in the Boston area is averaging 50 mph across 35 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is near I-95 S at 19 mph (usually 20 mph). 2 sensors report stop-and-go traffic under 30 mph.

Drives that use I-95 South

Best times to leave for these trips, from typical traffic on I-95 South and the roads around it:

Peabody to Dedham · Peabody to Framingham · Peabody to Worcester · Burlington MA to Brockton · Peabody to Newton · Lowell to Quincy · Lowell to Braintree · Lowell to Brockton · Lowell to Plymouth MA · Peabody to Waltham

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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-290 East · I-290 West · I-495 North · I-495 South