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

FOR RELEASE: January 22, 2014

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

Cable Railing Installation on Route 178 in Bloomfield; Lane Closure Required

      The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that three-cable railing and anchors will be installed along Route 178 in Bloomfield on Monday and Tuesday, January 27-28, 2014, weather permitting.

LANE CLOSURE INFO

      Motorists can expect lane closures on Route 178 between Gabb Road and Regency Drive in Bloomfield.  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 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

      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.