CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NEWS RELEASE 2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546 NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7456

FOR RELEASE: February 6, 2009

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I-84 (westbound & eastbound, Pothole Patching between Exit 68 (Route 195) in Tolland and Exit 63 (Route 30) in Manchester

NEWINGTON, Conn.-State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that a pothole patching operation will be performed on I-84 (westbound & eastbound) between Exits 68 (Route 195) in Tolland and Exit 63 (Route 30) in Manchester. This pothole patching operation is scheduled to take place on or about Sunday, February 8, 2009.

Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone.  The regular work schedule for this operation is 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Sunday). 

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.