CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NEWS RELEASE 2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546 NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546

FOR RELEASE: October 22, 2013

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

Nighttime Paving on Merritt Parkway Exit 41 Ramps in Westport

      The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime paving project will be performed on the northbound Merritt Parkway Exit 41 Off and On Ramps in Westport beginning at 10 pm, Friday, October 25, 2013.

LANE CLOSURE INFO

      Motorists can expect lane closures to occur on Route 15 NB Exit 41 (Route 33) Off and On Ramps in Westport and will require a detour to be implemented while work is being performed. 

      Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (Friday 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.