Milling and Resurfacing Route 9 north south from Exit 7 Rte 82 to Exit 10 Rte 154 in Chester Hadda

CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

NEWS RELEASE

2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546

NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7456

FOR RELEASE: July 24, 2009

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS

TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062

FAX: (860) 594-3065

WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Milling and Resurfacing - Route 9 (north & south) from Exit 7 (Rte. 82) to Exit 10 (Rte. 154) in Chester, Haddam and Middletown

The State Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 9 (north & south) from Exit 7 (Rte. 82) in Chester to Exit 10 (Rte. 154) in Middletown. This project is scheduled to take place on Monday, July 27, 2009 and continue through Friday, October 9, 2009.

Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is 7:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. (Monday – Friday 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.