CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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NEWINGTON, Conn.-State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that an Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-91 (southbound) between Exits 32 and 29, in Hartford.  This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, June 11, 2007 and continue through Friday, June 15, 2007.

Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone.  The regular work schedule for this project is 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. (Monday - Thursday evenings). 

Motorists should be aware that modifications or extensions to this schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions.  Motorists are advised to maintain a safe speed when driving through the work area.