A 20-inch wide hole (a foot deep) opened up on the East Main Street bridge in Ayer. It was discovered Friday morning. The hole is now covered with a
A 20-inch wide hole (a foot deep) opened up on the East Main Street bridge in Ayer. It was discovered Friday morning. The hole is now covered with a steel plate until emergency repairs are complete. (Nashoba Publishing/Mary Arata)

Please be advised that the East Main Street Bridge is currently plated due to a pending repair.

Please cross the bridge at decreased speeds and expect delays.

The East Main Street Bridge will be CLOSED to all traffic tonight at 8 p.m. until 3 a.m. tomorrow morning for permanent repair. Seek alternative routes.

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