CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE 2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546 | |
FOR RELEASE:July 18 , 2008 |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062 Fax: (860) 594-3066 Web site:www.ct.gov/dot |
The Department of Transportation announced today that Route 44 (
Motorists are advised that there is currently a lane shift along Route 44 in
This traffic pattern will be in effect for the remainder of the construction season/year.
Traffic Operations
At least one lane in either direction will be available at all times.
Suggested Alternate Routes to Avoid Construction.
For those traveling Route 44 Westbound
Take a right onto Route 218
Continue to the intersection Routes 218 & 185 (Hartford/Simsbury) Road
Take a left onto Route 185
Continue to the intersection with Route 10 & 202 (
Take a left onto Routes 10&202
Continue for 2 miles to the intersection of Routes 10, 202 & 44
For those traveling Route 44 Eastbound
Take a left onto Routes 10&202
Continue for the next 2 miles to the intersection of Routes 10, 202 & 185 (
Take a right onto Route 185
Continue to the intersection of Routes 185 & 218
Take a right onto Route 218
Continue for the next 2 miles to the intersection of Routes 44 & 218
Construction signs and Local Police will be utilized for traffic control.
Motorists are advised to reduce their speed accordingly through the work zone.