Power has been restored along Route 5 in West Springfield.
The outage caused a traffic nightmare along the busy road.
A portion of traffic lights along Riverdale Street otherwise known as Route 5 were out for about an hour. The affected area was from Morgan Road to Brush Hill Road.
According to WMECo's outage map, 6 percent of the town was without power.
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