Attachment H-Troop H Tow Zones.pdf

H2 SP Framingham

450 Worcester Road Framingham, MA 01702

TOW ZONES CATEGORY I

2 TSP: ZONE A: RT 95 Exit 41 (Rt 20) to Exit 35A (Kendrick St.); RT 9 Wellesley Towns/Cities: Newton, Waltham, Wellesley, Weston Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.2.1

2 TSP: ZONE B: RT 95 Exit 35B/C (Kendrick St.) to Exit 26 (Routes 93/1) Towns/Cities: Canton, Dedham, Needham, Westwood

2 TSP: ZONE C: RT 9 Natick, Framingham Towns/Cities: Ashland, Dover, Framingham, Holliston, Natick, Sherborn, Sudbury, Wayland

TOW ZONES CATEGORY II

2 TSP: ZONE A: RT 95 Exit 41 (Rt 20) to Exit 35A (Kendrick St.); RT 9 Wellesley Towns/Cities: Newton, Waltham, Wellesley, Weston Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.3.1

2 TSP: ZONE B: RT 95 Exit 35B/C (Kendrick St.) to Exit 26 (Routes 93/1) Towns/Cities: Canton, Dedham, Needham, Westwood Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.3.1

2 TSP: ZONE C: RT 9 Natick, Framingham Towns/Cities: Ashland, Dover, Framingham, Holliston, Natick, Sherborn, Sudbury, Wayland

H-3 SP Foxboro 136 Washington Street

Foxboro, MA 02035

2 TSP: ZONE A: RT 495: Bellingham Town Line to Exit 33 Towns/Cities: Bellingham, Foxboro, Franklin, Plainville, Wrentham Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.2.1

2 TSP: ZONE B: RT 295: RI Line to Exit 4 (RT 95); RT 95: RI Line to Exit 12A/B NO RAMPS Towns/Cities: Attleboro, North Attleboro Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.2.1

2 TSP: ZONE C: RT 95: Exit 12A/B NO RAMPS to Exit26 (Canton split/Rt 93) Towns/Cities: Canton, Norwood, Sharon, Walpole Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.2.1

2 TSP: ZONE D: RT 495: Exit 33 to Exit 25 Towns/Cities: Mansfield, Norton

2 TSP: ZONE A: RT 95: RI line to Exit 12, RT 295, RT 495: Exit 33 to Exit 25 Towns/Cities: Attleboro, Mansfield, North Attleboro, Norton Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.3.1

2 TSP: ZONE B: RT 95 EXIT 12 to EXIT 26, RT 495: Bellingham line to Exit 33 Towns/Cities: Bellingham, Canton, Foxboro, Franklin, Norwood, Plainville, Sharon, Walpole, Wrentham

H-4 SP Boston 250 Leverett Circle Boston, MA 02114

2 TSP: Zone A: Storrow Drive Leverett Circle to BU Bridge. Jamaicaway. Fenway. Charlesgate.

Southwest Corridor. Park Drive. Riverway. Boston Local Roads Roxbury and Downtown but Excluding Allston and Brighton Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.2.1

2 TSP: Zone B: Memorial Drive from Land Boulevard to Gerry’s Landing. Gilmore Bridge. Elliot Bridge.

Cambridge Local Roads East of Alewife Brook/Fresh Pond Parkway Equipment Requirement: 1 flatbed and 1 wrecker meeting specs per 6.2.1

2 TSP: Zone C: Soldiers Field Road. Greenough Boulevard. Nonantum Road. Charles River Road. Allston and Brighton Local Roads. North of Beacon St. Newton.

2 TSP: Zone D: Route 2 from Alewife Brook Parkway to Exit 56. Alewife Brook Parkway. Fresh Pond Parkway. Cambridge Local Roads West of Alewife Brook/Fresh Pond Parkway. Watertown, Arlington, Belmont, Waltham, Lexington Local Roads Equipment Requirement: 1 flatbed and 1 wrecker meeting specs per 6.2.1

2 TSP: Zone E: Route 9 from Parker St. to Tully Street. Hammond Pond Parkway. West Roxbury Parkway.

Reservoir Road. St. Thomas Moore Road. West Roxbury Parkway. Fr. Herlihy Drive. Newton and Brookline Local Roads. Newton local roads South of Beacon St. and East of Parker St.

Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.2.1

1 TSP: Zone F: Route 9 and associated ramps from Quinobequin Road to Parker St. Quinobequin Rd, Echo Bridge and Hemlock Gorge Area. Newton local roads South of Beacon St. West of Parker St.

Equipment Requirement: 1 flatbed and 1 conventional meeting specs as per 6.2.1

2 TSP: ZONE A: East of Boston University Bridge – Excluding RT 90

2 TSP: ZONE B: West of Boston University Bridge – Excluding RT 90

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

1. Intra-city zones

2 DCR Roadways: Additional considerations for snow removal/street sweeping

3. Storrow Drive

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H-6 SP South Boston 125 William Day Boulevard South Boston, MA

02125

1 TSP: ZONE A: Furnace Brook Parkway, Quincy Shore Drive Towns/Cities: Quincy Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.2.1

2 TSP: ZONE B: RT 93: Exit 7 to Exit 11; All ramps at Burgin Parkway Complex; Furnace Brook rotary.

Towns/Cities: Braintree, Milton Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.2.1

2 TSP: ZONE C: RT 93: Exit 11 to Exit 13, Gallivan Boulevard, Morrissey Blvd south of Freeport St.

Towns/Cities: Dorchester

2 TSP: ZONE D: RT 93 NB: Exit 13 to exit 15A, RT 93 SB: Exit 15A to Freeport Street on-ramp Day Boulevard and Old Colony Avenue, Morrissey Boulevard north of Freeport St.

Towns/Cities: South Boston

2 TSP: ZONE A: Entire H-6 patrol area – Excluding RT 90

1. Exceptionally high traffic volume. It is a necessity for TSPs to stage trucks in the center of the zone to come close to meeting response times and for quick clearance.

2. DCR Roadways: Additional considerations for snow removal/street sweeping.

3. HOV Lane: MassDot under contract with private towing to maintain HOV lane. Reduced lanes on RT 93 require quick clearance.

H-7 SP Milton 685 Hillside Street Milton, MA 02186

3 TSP: ZONE A: RT 139 and areas south of RT 139, Rt 24 Exit 33 to Exit 38 (Rt. 139) Towns/Cities: Avon, Brockton, Canton. Holbrook, Randolph, Stoughton

3 TSP: ZONE B: RT 24: MM 40 to Exit 41/Split, RT 93: Exit 5A to Exit 1 RT 95 Towns/Cities: Stoughton Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.2.1

2 TSP: ZONE C: RT 93 Exit 5 to RT 3, RT 3 to Exit 40 Union Street Towns/Cities: Braintree, Milton, Quincy, Randolph Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.2.1

3 TSP: ZONE D: Area north of RT 93 between RTS 95 and 28; DCR Roadways Towns/Cities: Boston, Hyde Park, Mattapan , Roslindale, West Roxbury

1 TSP: ZONE A: RT 139 and areas south of RT 139 including Rt 24, Rt 24: Exit 33 to Exit 38 Towns/Cities: Avon, Brockton, Holbrook, Stoughton

1 TSP: ZONE B: RT 24: Exit 38 to Exit 5A/Split north of Rt 139 overpass, RT 93: Exit 5A to Exit 1,RT 95 Towns/Cities: Stoughton, Canton, Randolph Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.3.1

1 TSP: ZONE C: RT 93 Exit 5A to Rt 3, RT 3 to Exit 40 Union Street Towns/Cities: Braintree, Milton, Quincy, Randolph Equipment Requirement: Full complement per 6.3.1

1 TSP: ZONE D: Area north of RT 93 between RT 95 and RT 28; DCR Roadways Towns/Cities: Boston, Hyde Park, Mattapan , Roslindale, West Roxbury

1. High volume traffic roadways

2. Seasonal venues Blue Hills Reservation, Houghton’s Pond

3. DCR Roadways: Additional considerations for snow removal/street sweeping

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H-8 SP Weston 668 South Street Weston, MA 02493

2 TSP: ZONE A: RT 90 EB and WB East of RT 128, MM 123.4 TO MM 131 (Inclusive of all ramps)

2 TSP: ZONE B: RT 90 EB and WB West of RT 128, MM110.1 TO MM123.4 (Inclusive of all ramps)

2 TSP: ZONE A: RT 90: MM 110.1 TO MM 131 – Inclusive of all ramps

H-9 SP Ted Williams Tunnel 100 MassPort Haul Road South Boston, MA 02210

3 TSP: ZONE A: RT 90 from Kneeland St on-ramp (mm 134) to the IC interchange (mm130.7) and all on-ramps @: Arlington St, Clarendon St, Copley Square, and Mass Ave and WB ramps of Exit 20 in Brighton.

Includes off-ramps to Exit 22, (including “U-Turn” lane).

2 TSP: ZONE B: H-9 Parking Lot: IRO (MassDOT Incident Response Operators) remove vehicles from their tow zones and deliver to H-9 for removal. Includes IRO areas of response when IRO are not available (see Category II Zone B)

1 TSP: ZONE A: RT 90 from Kneeland St on-ramp (mm 134) to the IC interchange (mm130.7) and all on-ramps @: Arlington St, Clarendon St, Copley Square, and Mass Ave and WB ramps of Exit 20 in Brighton.

includes off-ramps to Exit 22, (including “U-Turn” lane).

1 TSP: ZONE B: All areas of patrol where Category I tows are managed by “IRO”:

• RT 93 and all tunnels and ramps

• RT 90 EB: Exit 24 A/B/C to MM 138

• RT 90 WB: RT 1A through Connector Tunnel to Kneeland St on-ramp

• Sumner Tunnel

• Callahan Tunnel

• Tobin Bridge

1. Intra-City Zone: Areas serviced by MassDOT IRO (Incident Response Operator): RT 93 NB &

SB and all ramps and tunnels RT 90 EB from Exit 24 (A,B,C) (mm 134) to the end of RT 90 (mm 138) RT 90 WB start (mm 138) to end of Connector Tunnel at Kneeland Street on-ramp Sumner and Callahan Tunnels Tobin Bridge

2. IRO Service Posts: Mandated MassDOT Incident Response Operators at various posts: They remove vehicles for quick clearance to H-9 for secondary tows. They service disabled/crashed vehicles utilizing specific guidelines for roadways (IE: No re-fueling disabled vehicles out of fuel in tunnels).

3. DCR Roadways: Additional considerations for snow removal/street sweeping

4. MBTA: Specific training and equipment required to remove disabled MBTA vehicles. MBTA sends own personnel to attend to their vehicles.

5. Tunnels: Special removal of busses and large trucks due to height limitations.

6. Lack of Breakdown Lanes: Vehicles disabled/crashed in travel lanes require immediate removal/quick-clearance.