Tractor trailer gets stuck at gas station, causes shutdown of part of Route 140, Route 495 on-ramp

A driver got into quite the predicament Friday causing major impacts to traffic.

According to police, for the foreseeable future, Route 140 eastbound from Grove Street to the Village Mall in Franklin will be shut down.

A crane is needed to move the above tractor trailer which will result in a complete road closure.

The 495 southbound on-ramp will also be closed.

All traffic will be detoured down Grove Street.

Franklin Police stated that when in doubt…GPS!