05/29/2026
🚧 Central Street Update
Below is the information from MDR about expected detours. 6/1 - 6/12
Effective for the next two weeks Work Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
PRIMARY DETOURS
🚧 Northbound Traffic from Peabody Center (toward Wilson Square)
Motorists traveling northbound from Peabody Center toward Wilson Square will be detoured onto Warren Street, then instructed to take a right onto Endicott Street and proceed to Wilson Square. Detour signs are posted throughout the route.
🚧 Northbound Traffic Heading Toward Salem
Motorists traveling toward Salem may continue past Warren Street, then will be detoured right onto Tremont Street, continuing toward Margin Street. Detour signs are posted along the entire route.
🚧 Southbound Traffic from Wilson Square into Peabody Center
Southbound traffic will continue to travel its normal route, with one lane open through the work zone.
SECONDARY DETOURS
🚧 Warren Street Closure
Warren Street is closed at Crownshield, redirecting motorists toward Lowell Street, where they can reconnect to Central Street from Peabody Center. Additional Road Closed signs are posted at Warren Street & Buxton Street.
🚧 Traffic Entering Peabody from Salem via Tremont Street
Motorists traveling from Salem into Peabody on Tremont Street will be detoured onto Wallis Street, where they may continue to either Elm Street, or Walnut Street. Motorists may choose either route. Detour signage is posted throughout this area to guide drivers.
REMINDERS
🚧 Please follow all posted signs and police instructions.
🚧 Expect delays during peak travel times.
🚧 Use caution when driving near workers and equipment.
🚧 Updates will be provided if weather or unexpected conditions require changes.