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

FOR RELEASE: August  23, 2013

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062 FAX: (860) 594-3065 WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Nighttime Drainage Repairs along Interstate 95 Northbound in Guilford;

Lane Closures  Required

      The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime drainage repairs will be performed on Interstate 95 Northbound in Guilford, August 27-28, 2013.

      The work consists of repairing a pipe culvert located on Interstate 95 Northbound in Guilford and is being performed by Hammonasset Construction.

LANE CLOSURE INFO:

      Motorists can expect lane closures on I-95 Northbound between Exit 58 (Route 77 Church Street) and Exit 59 (SR 718, Goose Lane) in Guilford.  Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (Tuesday evening).

      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 in this vicinity.