CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7456
FOR RELEASE: May 8, 2012
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Nighttime Closure and Detour of the Wooster Street On-Ramp to I-95 NB in New Haven is scheduled to occur Monday, May 7th, through Friday, May 11th, 2012
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime closure and detour of the Wooster Street On-Ramp to I-95 NB in New Haven is scheduled to occur Monday, May 7th, through Friday, May 11th, between the hours of 10 PM and 5 AM. Closure and detour of the ramp is necessary to facilitate drainage improvements in the Interchange.
Motorists will be detoured to I-95 NB via Franklin Street, Chapel Street, East Street, Forbes Avenue, and Frontage Road.  Signs will be posted to assist motorists.
All work will occur weather permitting and will be rescheduled if necessary.
Motorists can expect delays in the area of the surrounding Interchange including I-95, I-91, and Route 34, surrounding entrance and exit ramps and local roads.  Please plan ahead and consider alternate routes to get to your destination.  
The work in Contract E is part of the I-95 New Haven Harbor Crossing (NHHC) Corridor Improvement Program and includes the reconstruction of the I-95/I-91/Route 34 Interchange. The project is scheduled for completion in November 2016 which finalizes the I-95 Improvement Program and its 7.2 miles of operational, safety and capacity improvements. 
For more information on the I-95 New Haven Harbor Crossing (NHHC) Corridor improvement Program please visit www.i95newhaven.com .