Some electrical car charging stations alongside the Pike are offline throughout Memorial Day Weekend, state transportation officers mentioned.
Fixed charging stations in Lee, Natick, Charlton, and Framingham are “currently unavailable,” the Department of Transportation mentioned on Friday. Tesla expenses on the service plazas in Charlton are nonetheless on-line.
A spokesperson for the Department of Transportation mentioned two cell battery expenses shall be positioned alongside I-90 on the Natick and Charlton service plazas, first within the westbound course on Saturday after which within the eastbound course on Sunday and Monday.
“MassDOT continues to work toward establishing a financially sustainable, equitable, and complete network of fast-charging stations to support travelers taking long-distance trips in electric vehicles,” the spokesperson mentioned. “The process to build out and maintain a reliable charging network is underway and MassDOT’s efforts are complementary to other ongoing federal, state, and local initiatives supporting EV adoption.”
SparkCharge mentioned on social media that cell charging stations can be found Saturday in Framingham from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Charlton from 8 a.m. to five p.m. within the westbound course.
Stations can be found within the eastbound instructions on Monday in Charlton from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Framingham from 9 a.m. to five p.m, the corporate mentioned.
Additional public electrical car charging stations can be found alongside Route 128/I-95 in Lexington and Newton. More than 35 charging ports may be discovered at Park and Ride heaps statewide.
More different gasoline places in Massachusetts may be discovered on the U.S. Department of Energy’s web site.
Source: www.bostonherald.com”