CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7456 |
FOR RELEASE: October 28, 2009 |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot |
The contractor is scheduled to be paving one lane at a time and there will be a taper along the edge to allow vehicles to move across lanes. However, motorists are cautioned to reduce speeds in area and stay in lanes unless passing or exiting.
Work is expected to begin on Route 2 eastbound and motorists can expect lane closures during the day and evening. The shoulder areas will remain closed during the milling and paving operation.
Lane closures allowed during the following times: Route 2 West: expect lane closures at any time. Route 2 East: Monday thru Friday from 7 p.m. to 4 p.m. the following day and weekends at any time
The contract was awarded to Empire Paving, Inc., of