Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation
2014
| 12/31/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 in Branford beginning Monday, January 5, 2015. |
| 12/31/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 in Westport, northbound and southbound, beginning Wednesday, January 7, 2015. |
| 12/23/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the rehabilitation of Bridge No. 01615 in New Britain, with work commencing on January 30, 2015. |
| 12/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) today announced the opening – five months ahead of schedule – of new “speed change” lanes on I-95 northbound in Norwalk, designed to enhance traffic safety and ease congestion on this heavily used section of the Connecticut turnpike. |
| 12/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the CONNDOT Maintenance forces plan to close lanes on Route 15 in Greenwich in the vicinity of Riversville road for survey operations from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm on Monday, December 22, 2014, weather permitting. |
| 12/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that there will be no maintenance or construction activities on major expressways for the Christmas and New Year holiday periods. Only work of an emergency nature will be considered. |
| 12/19/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, December 22-23, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 12/12/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is continuing the improvements of Interstate 95 and Route 1 in Norwalk. As part of the work, the southbound Exit 14 off-ramp will be reopened as a two lane exit with increased capacity for traffic entering US Route 1 on Thursday morning, December 18, 2014, weather permitting. |
| 12/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the shifting of lanes on U.S. Route 1 between the I-95 Southbound Exit 14 ramp and Fairfield Avenue in Norwalk during the day on Thursday, December 11, 2014. |
| 12/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the nighttime East Avenue bridge maintenance project will continue on I-95 northbound and southbound in Norwalk through the morning of Tuesday, December 16, 2014. |
| 12/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that a detour will be required on I-84 Westbound in Waterbury next month during a bridge inspection. Exit 19 to Route 8 Southbound will be closed from 6 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2015. |
| 12/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a guiderail safety improvement project will be performed on Route 5, (Broad Street) Northbound and Southbound in Meriden and Route 372 in Berlin, December 8-22, 2014. |
| 12/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime traffic loop installation project will be performed on Route 9 Northbound and Southbound in Middletown and Cromwell, December 11-18, 2014. |
| 12/5/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, December 7-12, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 12/3/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime traffic sensor and loop installation project will continue on I-84 Eastbound and Westbound at the Bulkeley Bridge in East Hartford through the morning of Thursday, December 11, 2014. |
| 12/1/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, December 2-7, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 11/26/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing repairs to a 30-inch water main in the southbound lane of Thomaston Avenue (S.R. 847) 400 feet south of Homer Street in Waterbury, December 1-3, 2014. |
| 11/25/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-84 Eastbound & Westbound in Southington, Route 72 Northbound and Southbound and Ramps in New Britain & Route 9 Northbound in Cromwell. |
| 11/25/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a safety attenuator installation projects will be performed on Rt. 6 in Brooklyn & Killingly, Rt. 9 in Essex & Chester, Rt. 2 in Bozrah, and I-95 in Old Saybrook & Clinton – Thursday, December 4 through Friday, December 12, 2014. |
| 11/25/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that there will be no maintenance or construction activities on major highways for the Thanksgiving Holiday from 3 PM Tuesday, November 25 to 8 PM Monday, December 1, 2014. Only work of an emergency nature will be considered. |
| 11/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 Northbound & Southbound in Norwalk through the morning of Tuesday, December 9, 2014. |
| 11/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that emergency utility work will be performed on Route 17 (Hartford Avenue) at Route 66 (Main Street) in Middletown on Saturday, November 22, 2014. |
| 11/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime traffic loop installation project will continue on I-84 Eastbound and Westbound in East Hartford through the morning of Tuesday, November 25, 2014. |
| 11/21/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that construction activities related to construction of the new Southbound Q Bridge are expected to cause delays throughout the I-95 New Haven Corridor the morning of Sunday, November 23, 2014. Please plan ahead and consider alternate routes to get to your destination. |
| 11/21/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, November 24-26, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 11/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation's (Department) Office of Engineering is developing plans for the replacement of the existing maintenance facility and renovation of the existing salt shed at 125 Taftville-Occum Road in the Occum section of Norwich. The purpose of this project is to replace a functionally obsolete facility. The number of vehicles and personnel will remain the same. |
| 11/17/2014 | The Department of Transportation (Department) is developing plans to install new traffic control signal equipment at 11 locations in the towns/cities of Clinton, Groton, Mansfield, Middletown, North Stonington, Norwich and Old Saybrook. The following intersections are included: |
| 11/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that there will be a short-term traffic shift along I-95 Northbound from the Exit 9 off-ramp to the Hamilton Avenue underpass for Route 1/East Main Street over I-95 on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. This operation will be weather dependent. |
| 11/14/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime traffic loop installation project will be performed on I-84 Eastbound and Westbound in East Hartford beginning Tuesday, November 18, 2014. |
| 11/14/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the maintenance of highway lighting on I-84 Eastbound from Exit 10 to Exit 18 in Newtown, Southbury and Waterbury on Saturday, November 15, 2014. |
| 11/14/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a safety improvement project will be performed along Route 14A in Plainfield, November 19 through December 3, 2014. |
| 11/14/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project will be performed on Route 130 on the Yellow Mill Channel Overpass in Bridgeport, November 18-25, 2014. |
| 11/14/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the East River Drive On Ramp is scheduled to be closed between the hours of 4 pm and 7 am from Monday, November 17 through Wednesday, November 19, 2014, to work on the approach to Charter Oak Bridge, Route 15 southbound over the Connecticut River. |
| 11/14/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, November 17-21, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 11/13/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that on early Saturday morning, November 15, 2014 from 3 AM to 4 AM, I-84 will be closed for approximately one hour in both directions at Exit 23 Hamilton Avenue for relocation of overhead power lines. |
| 11/13/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that on November 14, 2014, activity for the painting of the structure carrying the Route 7 southbound Exit 10 ramp to I-84 EB located in Danbury will begin. The work is expected to continue over the winter months. |
| 11/12/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that construction activities related to roadway construction are expected to cause delays throughout the I-95 New Haven Corridor during the overnight of Thursday, November 20, 2014. |
| 11/12/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that intersection improvements on Routes 66 and 196 and Old Marlborough Road in East Hampton will begin November 14, 2014. |
| 11/12/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime traffic sensor installation project will be performed on Route 2 at the Maple Street ramps in East Hartford beginning Wednesday evening, November 12, 2014. |
| 11/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a guiderail safety improvement project will continue on Route 195 in Tolland through Friday, November 14, 2014. |
| 11/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that bridge maintenance will be performed on Route 165, Broad Brook overpass, in Preston – 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2014. |
| 11/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a resurfacing project will occur on Route 15 Southbound, Exit 47 Off Ramp (Park Avenue) in Trumbull on Sunday, November 9, 2014 and will require the ramp to be closed with a detour. |
| 11/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime traffic sensor installation project will be performed on I-384 eastbound and westbound in Bolton beginning Sunday, November 9, 2014. |
| 11/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Route 79, Durham Road, will be closed to traffic between Bradley Road and Woodland Road/Old Route 79 in Madison starting Friday night November 14, 2014. The closure is expected to continue until completion of the project on or about November 18, 2014. |
| 11/7/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, November 8-14, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 11/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing nighttime lane closures to perform surveying for the Route 1 (East Main Street) bridge over I-95 in Stamford starting on Thursday, November 13, 2014. |
| 11/4/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 in Norwalk, November 10-25, 2014. |
| 11/4/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 in Bridgeport, November 9-21, 2014. |
| 10/31/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, November 1-7, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 10/31/2014 | The Traffic loop installation project will be performed on I-84 Eastbound at Slater Road Overpass in Manchester. This project is scheduled to occur from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 3, 2014, to the morning of Friday November 7, 2014. |
| 10/31/2014 | The railroad crossing repairs will require Route 12 (Putnam Road) in Plainfield to be closed for three consecutive days beginning on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, through Thursday, November 13, 2014. This work is being performed by Providence-Worcester Railroad. |
| 10/31/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a new on-ramp configuration to I-95 Northbound at the Exit 45 Interchange is scheduled for Friday, November 14, 2014, followed by a major traffic shift on I-95 Northbound on Friday, November 21, 2014, through Monday morning, November 23, 2014. |
| 10/31/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Route 72 over Marsh Brook in Plymouth will be closed on November 3, 2014 for work related to the Replacement of Bridge No. 01109. |
| 10/28/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the closure and detour of traffic on southbound US Rt. 1(East Main Street) and eastbound Ferry Blvd. in Stratford during overnight hours October 30, November 4, and November 6, 2014. |
| 10/27/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the nighttime closure of the I-95 southbound Exit 14 off-ramp in Norwalk for two weeks from 9:00pm until 6:00 am beginning Monday, November 3, 2014. |
| 10/24/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation's Office of Engineering is developing plans to provide pedestrian access between the east and west sides of Route 137 by installing High-intensity Activated crossWalK beacon (HAWK) systems at two separate locations. An existing crosswalk located on Route 137, just south of Bell Street, would be upgraded and the existing traffic signal would be replaced with the HAWK system. A new pedestrian crosswalk with the HAWK system is also being proposed on Route 137 for access between the Mill River Park on the west side and parking garages on the east side of the roadway. |
| 10/24/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that traffic will be shifted on Interstate 84 to rehabilitate Bridge No. 04256 over Center Street in Newtown. The traffic shift on Interstate 84 WB is scheduled for Wednesday night, October 29, 2014. |
| 10/23/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Route 113 (Main Street) in the City of Stratford will be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic between Sniffens Lane and Dorne Drive beginning on or about November 5, 2014. |
| 10/23/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that activities related to bridge construction are expected to cause delays throughout the I-95 New Haven Corridor the weekend of Friday, October 24 through the evening of Sunday, October 26, 2014. Please plan ahead and consider alternate routes to get to your destination. |
| 10/23/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the work for the replacement of the Norwich Avenue bridge over Bartlett Brook in Lebanon has substantially been completed and all roads previously closed for the detour of traffic will be opened to traffic on October 25, 2014. |
| 10/23/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing nighttime lane closures to perform surveying for a bridge replacement project in Stamford beginning Wednesday, October 28, 2014. |
| 10/23/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a project for the installation and revisions of traffic signals in 15 eastern Connecticut towns will begin in April 2015. |
| 10/23/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a tree removal operation will be performed on Route 15 Northbound in Fairfield, October 27 through November 7, 2014. |
| 10/22/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) today opened bids for the long-anticipated I-84 widening project in Waterbury and I-84 Constructors Joint Venture is the apparent low bidder for the contract at $260.55 million. The DOT now has 60 days to review the three bids received and will then award a contract; some preliminary work will begin before the end of 2014, and full construction will begin in the spring of 2015. |
| 10/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the temporary closing of the Route 2 Eastbound on ramp for Exit 29 and the Route 2 Westbound off ramp for Exit 29 in Norwich beginning October 24, 2014. The Detour Plan will be in effect on October 24, 2014 and will remain in effect through the end of November 2014. |
| 10/19/2014 | The traffic shift on the I-91 Southbound off-ramp to I-95 Southbound and the Route 34 Eastbound off-ramp to I-95 Southbound were successfully completed by 9:30 AM the morning of Sunday, October 19 - nearly 24 hours ahead of schedule. |
| 10/17/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a ramp milling project from Route 372 to Route 15 Northbound in Berlin will be performed on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. A detour will be required. |
| 10/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a resurfacing project will be performed on Hopyard Road (SSR 434) in East Haddam beginning Monday, October 20, 2014. |
| 10/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime bridge maintenance will continue on five bridges on Route 8 in Bridgeport through October 31, 2014. |
| 10/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 8 northbound in Ansonia beginning Monday, October 20, 2014. |
| 10/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the maintenance of highway lighting along I-84 and Route * in Waterbury. |
| 10/17/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, October 19-24, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 10/16/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work is scheduled on Route 15 southbound on the Charter Oak Bridge over the Connecticut River to replace a bridge expansion joint and to repair the approach at the south end of the bridge. |
| 10/14/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction activities related to traffic shifts on the I-91 Southbound off-ramp to I-95 Southbound and the Route 34 Eastbound on-ramp to I-95 Southbound, are expected to cause delays throughout the I-95 New Haven Corridor the weekend of Friday, October 17 through the morning of Monday, October 20, 2014. Please plan ahead and consider alternate routes to get to your destination. |
| 10/10/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime bridge maintenance will be performed on eight bridges on I-95 northbound in Stratford beginning on the evening of Tuesday, October 14, and continuing through the morning of Friday, October 31, 2014. |
| 10/10/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime maintenance project will be performed on two I-84 bridges in Newtown, October 15-17, 2014. The bridges carry I-84 over Hanover Road and Boulevard. |
| 10/10/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, October 11-24, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 10/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime bridge maintenance will begin Tuesday, October 14, 2014, on six bridges along Route 2 in East Hartford. |
| 10/7/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Broad Street from Capitol Avenue to Farmington Avenue and access to I-84 eastbound in Hartford will also be closed to vehicles from 6 AM on Sunday, October 12 until 5 AM on Monday, October 13. |
| 10/7/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will conduct a public information meeting concerning the proposed reconstruction of Route 31(Main Street) on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at the Coventry High School, Lecture Hall, 78 Ripley Hill Road, Coventry, CT 06238. Open house will be held between 7:00 – 7:30 p.m. with a formal presentation at 7:30 p.m. Residents, commuters, business owners, and other interested individuals are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to learn about and discuss the proposed project. |
| 10/3/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 9 northbound and southbound in Middletown and Cromwell through Tuesday, October 14, 2014. |
| 10/3/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that bridge maintenance will be performed on Route 6 in Coventry, Columbia, Windham, and Mansfield through November 28, 2014. |
| 10/3/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will continue on a 3.9-mile stretch of Route 25 in Trumbull and Monroe through Wednesday, October 22, 2014. |
| 10/3/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 154 in Old Saybrook through Sunday, October 5, 2014. |
| 10/3/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will continue on East Main Street over I-91 and Route 15 through Friday, October 31, 2014. |
| 10/3/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that an illumination repair project will be performed on Route 15 northbound and southbound in Hartford on Saturday, October 4, 2014. |
| 10/3/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the maintenance of highway lighting on I-84 and Route 8 in Waterbury on Saturday, October 4, 2014. |
| 10/3/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 71 in Meriden/Wallingford through Monday, October 20, 2014. |
| 10/3/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, October 6-10, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 9/30/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Broad Street in Hartford will be closed Saturday, October 4, at 6:00 AM until Monday, October 6, at 5:00 AM from Capitol Avenue to Farmington Avenue. |
| 9/30/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work on Monday October 6, 2014 to replace overhead sign supports on I-95, I-84, Route 8 and Route 9 in the towns of Fairfield, Derby, Waterbury, North Haven, Farmington, Newington, Windsor Locks, Vernon, Old Saybrook, and Groton. |
| 9/29/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, September 29-October 3, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 9/29/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction activities related to bridge construction are expected to cause delays throughout the I-95 New Haven corridor the weekend of Friday, October 3 through the morning of Monday, October 6, 2014. Please plan ahead and consider alternate routes to get to your destination. |
| 9/26/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the closure schedule for Route 130, Fairfield Avenue, from Commerce Drive to Railroad Avenue eastbound has been revised. The current schedule is to close Route 130 on the weekend of October 10-12. This closure will be repeated every weekend thereafter until end of December of 2014. |
| 9/26/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that physical work related to the widening of the I-95 Northbound Exit 28 off-ramp to Route 127 is expected to begin on October 1, 2014, and last about 1 month. |
| 9/24/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that route 17A over Carr Brook in Portland will be reopened to traffic by October 8, 2014, as the replacement of Bridge 02197 over Carr Brook nears completion. |
| 9/22/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Route 58 in Bethel between Starr Lane and Hoyts Hill Road will remain closed through Wednesday, September 24, at 6 a.m. for the completion of a bridge replacement over Putnam Brook near Sara’s Way. |
| 9/22/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that construction activities related to the installation of overhead signage on I-95 in the Long Wharf area are expected to cause delays throughout the I-95 New Haven Corridor during nighttime on Monday, September 29 and Wednesday, October 1, 2014. Hours will be between midnight and 5 a.m. |
| 9/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 northbound on the right shoulder in Bridgeport on Monday, September 22, 2014. This bridge carries Route 8 over Catherine Street. |
| 9/19/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, September 21-24, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 9/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 northbound and southbound in Stamford, beginning at 9 p.m. Monday, September 22, 2014. The work is expected to be completed by 5 a.m. on Friday, October 10. |
| 9/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the temporary closing of the Route 2 Eastbound on ramp Exit 29 and the Route 2 Westbound off ramp Exit 29 on October 10, 2014. The Detour Plan will be in effect on October 10, 2014 and will remain in effect through mid-November 2014. |
| 9/16/2014 | The work consists of bridge maintenance on the bridges listed below. This work is scheduled to occur from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 14, 2014 to the morning of Friday, October 24, 2014. (Sundays through Fridays): |
| 9/15/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the I-84 eastbound off ramp to Asylum Street in Hartford (Exit 48A) will be closed from 10 p.m. Thursday, September 18, to 5 a.m. Friday, September 19, 2014. |
| 9/15/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the rehabilitation of the society road bridge over I-95, and the reconstruction of East and West Society Road intersection in the own of East Lyme will begin September 19, 2014. |
| 9/15/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction activity will begin on Thursday, September 18, 2014 for improvements to Route 73 (Main St.) in the vicinity of Candee Hill Road in Watertown. |
| 9/12/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, September 14-21, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 9/12/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance repair will be performed on I-91 southbound at Exit 30 ramp to I-84 eastbound in Hartford, overnight Sunday/Monday, September 14-15, 2014. |
| 9/12/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that bridge maintenance will be performed on the Route 2 bridge over Route 85 in Colchester beginning Monday, September 15, 2014. The project will continue through Friday, October 10. |
| 9/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Waterbury Bureau of Water will be doing a nighttime project of installing new gate valves on the water main on SR 847 (West Main St.) between Gilbert Street and Willow Street in Waterbury, beginning Friday, September 12, at 6 p.m. |
| 9/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the rehabilitation of Bridge 03590, Gardner Street over I-384 & Birch Mountain Brook in Manchester is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 15, 2014. |
| 9/10/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a Guiderail Safety Improvement Project will be performed on Route 3 in Cromwell/Rocky Hill, State Route 411 and Route 99 in Rocky Hill, Route 160 in Rocky Hill/Berlin and Route 372 in Berlin/Cromwell. |
| 9/10/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the roadway closure of SSR 450 (Horse Pond Road) for the rehabilitation of Bridge 5466 in the town of Madison. Route 450 (Horse Pond Rd) will be completely closed and detoured from September 4, 2014, to October 15, 2014. The posted detour will utilize Route 79 during this 28-day period. |
| 9/9/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, September 8-14, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 9/9/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction activities related to traffic shifts on I-95 Southbound to I-91 Northbound are expected to cause delays throughout the I-95 New Haven corridor the weeknights of Tuesday, September 16 and Thursday, September 18, 2014. Please plan ahead and consider alternate routes to get to your destination. |
| 9/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Route 58 bridge over Putnam Brook near the intersection of Sara’s Way in Bethel will be removed and replaced, requiring the closure of Route 58 beginning Friday, September 19, at 6 p.m. through Tuesday at 6 a.m. September 23, 2014. |
| 9/4/2014 | Washington Blvd between South State Street and Station Place will be closed to both vehicle and pedestrian traffic from Friday at 9:00 PM to Monday at 5:00 AM on the weekend of September 19, 2014. The project consists of installing a prefabricated pedestrian bridge over Washington Blvd to connect the new development Gateway Garage at 406 Washington Blvd to the Stamford Train Station Platform 4. This is anticipated to be the final closure for this project. |
| 9/3/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the new pavement markings will be installed in eastern Connecticut beginning Sunday, September 7, 2014. The first area of work includes Route 2 in North Stonington. |
| 9/3/2014 | The project will begin on Sunday, September 7, 2014 on I-95 in East Lyme. The work consists of the complete replacement of all existing pavement markings on several interstate routes throughout the state. The project is one of several projects awarded to multiple contractors for the replacement of pavement markings throughout the state on both interstate and secondary roadways. |
| 9/3/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that an additional section of I-95 northbound between Exits 45 and 46 is scheduled to be realigned to allow for continued work in the median for the replacement of the bridge over West River in New Haven and West Haven. |
| 9/3/2014 | The bridge work consists of nighttime bridge maintenance on the bridges listed below. This work is scheduled to occur from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Monday, September 8, 2014, through Friday, October 10, 2014. |
| 9/3/2014 | The work consists of bridge maintenance on the bridges listed below. This work is scheduled to occur Monday, September 8, 2014 through Friday, September 26, 2014. |
| 9/3/2014 | The project consists of nighttime milling and resurfacing a 3.15 mile segment of Rte. 175 in Wethersfield and Newington. The milling segment of this project is scheduled to be performed Monday, September 8, 2014 to Friday, September 12, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed Sunday, September 14, 2014 to Monday, September 22, 2014. The regular work schedule for this project is 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. |
| 9/3/2014 | The project consists of nighttime milling and resurfacing a 2.77 mile segment of Route 12 in Norwich. The milling is scheduled to occur Sunday, September 7, 2014, to Monday, September 15, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed on Tuesday, September 16, 2014, to Monday, September 29, 2014. The regular work schedule for this project is 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. (Sunday–Friday). |
| 9/3/2014 | The project consists of cleaning and sealing a 4.07 mile segment of Rte. 2 WB in Bozrah and Lebanon. The crack and joint sealing project is scheduled to occur from Monday, September 8, 2014, through Friday, September 12, 2014. |
| 9/3/2014 | The project consists of resurfacing 3.45 miles of Route 77 in Guilford. This project is scheduled to occur on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, through Thursday, September 11, 2014. |
| 8/27/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Route 17, South Main Street, in Middletown between Route 155 (Randolph Road) and Wesleyan Hills Road will be closed to through traffic beginning 7 p.m. Friday, September 5, and will reopen by 3 pm. Monday, September 8, 2014. |
| 8/26/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the continuation of overnight closures of the Route 8 southbound ramp to I-84 East, Exit 31, in Waterbury through Friday, September 5. No ramp closures will be allowed during the Labor Day holiday weekend from Friday, August 29 through Monday September 1. |
| 8/26/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that temporary nighttime closures of the Route 15 Southbound, Exit 35 On-Ramp, is scheduled to start on or about Wednesday September 3, 2014 thru Friday September 5, 2014. |
| 8/26/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the replacement of the retaining wall on Route 8 and 25 south bound will begin on or about September 8, 2014. |
| 8/25/2014 | The purpose of this program is to enhance pavement performance by using cost-effective treatments to extend the service life of the existing pavement. A section of Route 8 in Trumbull, Stratford and Shelton has been identified as a candidate for this program. The Department is developing plans to mill and overlay the bituminous pavement on Route 8 from approximately 0.3 miles before exit 8 in Trumbull, to approximately 0.3 miles after exit 13 in the Shelton. |
| 8/22/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, August 25-28, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 8/21/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the closure and detour of traffic on southbound US Rt. 1(East Main Street) and eastbound Ferry Blvd. in Stratford during overnight hours for up to four (4) consecutive nights beginning on Thursday, September 4, 2014. |
| 8/21/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 5.19 mile segment of Route 32 in Franklin. The milling segment of this project is scheduled to occur from Monday, August 25, 2014, through Thursday, August 28, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed from Friday, August 29, 2014, through Monday, September 15, 2014. No work will be performed on Monday, September 1, 2014, Labor Day. |
| 8/20/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 5.70 mile segment of SR 664 (Lake St./Snake Meadow Rd.) in Plainfield & Killingly. The milling segment of this project is scheduled to occur on Friday, August 22, 2014, and Monday, August 25, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed from Tuesday, September 2, 2014, through Monday, September 15, 2014. |
| 8/20/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work for the second stage of construction is scheduled to begin Thursday, August 28, 2014 for the rehabilitation of bridge number 00947, Route 34, Main Street, over the Naugatuck River in the town of Derby. Westbound Route 34 lanes will be shifted south to the center of the bridge, while the northern portion of the bridge is being reconstructed. This lane configuration is expected to be in place until the Spring of 2015. |
| 8/20/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction work involving daytime lane closures will begin on August 26, 2014 on the northbound Goldstar Memorial Bridge in New London and Groton. |
| 8/20/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the rehabilitation of bridge #00548 (US Route 7 southbound) over I-84 westbound, US Route 7 northbound and Beaver Brook will be begin in September 2014. |
| 8/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work for the second stage of construction is scheduled to begin Monday, August 25, 2014, for the rehabilitation of Main Street (Route 34) bridge over the Naugatuck River in the town of Derby. Westbound Route 34 lanes will be shifted south, to the center of the bridge, while the northern portion of the bridge is being reconstructed. This lane configuration is expected to be in place until the Spring of 2015. |
| 8/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public informational meeting concerning the Merritt Parkway Multi-Use Trail Feasibility Study on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in the Greenwich Town Hall Meeting Room, 101 Field Point Road, Greenwich, Connecticut. |
| 8/15/2014 | The Department of Transportation is announcing the start of a traffic detour around the work site for the replacement of Bridge No. 02481 on Route 77 (Durham Road) in Guilford, commencing August 18, 2014. |
| 8/15/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the maintenance of highway lighting on I-84, eastbound and westbound, from Exit 1 to Exit 8 in the city of Danbury, including on and off ramps on Saturday, August 16, 2014. Hours of work will be 5:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. |
| 8/15/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on Route 15, northbound and southbound, in Orange beginning August 20, 2014. |
| 8/15/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, August 18-21, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 8/13/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 71 in New Britain beginning Monday, August 18, 2014. |
| 8/13/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public informational meeting concerning the proposed Bethel Rail Station parking lot expansion on Thursday, September 4, 2014 in the GP Room of the Bethel Town Hall, 1 School Street, Bethel, Connecticut. An open forum for individual discussions with Department officials will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by a formal presentation at 7:00 p.m. |
| 8/13/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on four I-84 bridges in Hartford and East Hartford beginning Sunday, August 17, 2014. Hours will be from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. |
| 8/12/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public informational meeting concerning the Merritt Parkway Multi-Use Trail Feasibility Study on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in the Stratford Town Hall Council Chambers, 2725 Main Street, Stratford, Connecticut. |
| 8/8/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, August 11-15, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 8/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Connecticut Light & Power will be pulling cables overhead on I-84 in Middlebury, a half-mile east of the South Street Bridge overpass on Saturday, August 9, 2014. Rain date is Sunday, August 10. A helicopter will be used in this operation. |
| 8/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project on an 8-mile section of Route 302 in Bethel and Newtown will continue through September 3, 2014. |
| 8/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the repairs to highway lighting on Route 7, NB & SB from Exit 7, (Vicinity of Danbury Airport) to I-84, Exit 3 (Lake Avenue); and the Route 7 to I-84 WB & EB Interchange Ramps. |
| 8/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that bridge repairs will be performed on various bridges in eastern Connecticut beginning Monday, August 11, 2014. |
| 8/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the replacement of a signal cabinet on Route 188 at the I-84 WB Ramps and Old Waterbury Road in Southbury on Sunday, August 10, 2014. The traffic signal will be without power for approximately one hour. |
| 8/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on a 3.4 mile segment of Route 83 in Manchester and Vernon through August 14, 2014. |
| 8/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Route 7 South off ramp, and the on ramp to Route 7 north at Exit 8, Backus Avenue, in Danbury are scheduled to be closed nightly from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Thursday, August 14 and Monday August 18 through Thursday, August 21. |
| 8/8/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Route 8 southbound off ramp (Exit 31) to I-84 East in Waterbury is scheduled to be closed nightly from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Thursday August 14, Monday August 18 through Thursday August 21, and Monday August 25 through Thursday August 28. |
| 8/6/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that there will be an unscheduled opening on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 any time between 5p.m. and 5:30 p.m. of the Mystic River Bridge on Rte. 1 in Mystic. |
| 8/4/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the replacement of the bridge that carries Route 43 over the Hollenbeck River in the town of Cornwall is scheduled to start on Monday, August 18, 2014. |
| 8/1/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project will be performed on Route 16 over the Salmon River in East Hampton through August 15, 2014. |
| 8/1/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 198 in Woodstock through Friday, August 22, 2014. Lane closures will be required. |
| 8/1/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-84 WB over Route 44 eastbound and East River Drive in East Hartford beginning August 3, 2014. |
| 8/1/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing repairs to highway lighting on Route 7, NB & SB from Exit 7, (Vicinity of Danbury Airport) to I-84, Exit 3 (Lake Avenue); also including Route 7 to I-84 WB & EB Interchange Ramps in Danbury. |
| 8/1/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, August 4-9, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 8/1/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is developing plans to revise traffic control signals at the following locations: |
| 8/1/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is developing plans to revise traffic control signals at the following locations: |
| 7/31/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Sikorsky Airport Improvements, Realignment of Route 113 and Construction of Runway Safety Area project in the towns of Bridgeport and Stratford will begin in the week of August 4, 2014. |
| 7/25/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that inspections will be performed on the bridge joints on I-95 northbound in Guilford, I-95 southbound in Stamford and Greenwich and on Route 8 southbound in Shelton and Trumbull. These inspections will require daytime lane closures on Tuesday, July 29, and Wednesday July 30, 2014. |
| 7/25/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that rehabilitation work on the Route 2 bridge over the Route 78 on ramp in Stonington is beginning July 25, 2014. |
| 7/25/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the I-95 Northbound Exit 44 off ramp to Kimberly Avenue will be closed on Tuesday night, July 29, 2014, from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. the following morning for the emergency replacement of existing asphaltic plug joints on the bridge over the West River in the towns of New Haven and West Haven. |
| 7/24/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the I-84 Southington project page has been updated to include additional information and time lapse videos provided by EarthCam, Inc. as well as video produced by the Department. |
| 7/23/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the closure schedule for Route 130, Fairfield Avenue, from Commerce Drive to Railroad Avenue eastbound has been revised. The current schedule is to close Route 130 on the weekend of August 1-3 and August 8-11, 2014. |
| 7/22/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the 10 day closure of Route 111 between Cross Hill Road and Route 110. The closure is needed to remove the existing structure, installation and backfill of a new precast concrete box culvert, precast wingwalls, construction of the cast-in-place parapets and reconstruct a portion of Route 111. |
| 7/22/2014 | The project consists of the installation of beam rail across Bridge # 00853 on Route 16 over the Salmon River in East Hampton. Also included will be the approach rail to account for the realignment of the bridge attachments. This project is scheduled to occur from Monday, July 28, 2014 to Friday, August 1, 2014. |
| 7/22/2014 | The project consists of resurfacing a 3.38 mile segment of Route 83 in Manchester and Vernon. The milling segment of this project is anticipated to be performed on Sunday, July 27, 2014 to Thursday, July 31, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed on Sunday, August 3, 2014 to Thursday, August 7, 2014. |
| 7/22/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 1.04 mile segment of Route 195 in Mansfield. The milling segment of this project is scheduled to occur from Monday, July 28, 2014, through Tuesday, July 29, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed from Wednesday, July 30, 2014, through Friday, August 1, 2014. |
| 7/22/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 3.52 mile segment of Route 202 in New Milford. This project is scheduled to occur from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Monday, July 28, 2014 to the morning of Monday, August 11, 2014. |
| 7/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work is to start on Sunday, July 20, 2014, for installation of pavement markings. The first area of work is along Route 20 in East Granby. |
| 7/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of a resurfacing and safety improvement project on Route 2 between exits 11 and 13 in the town of Glastonbury on Friday, August 1, 2014. |
| 7/15/2014 | The project consists of bridge maintenance on Rte. 15 Northbound over I-91 in Meriden. This project is scheduled to occur from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Thursday, July 17, 2014 to the morning of Thursday, August 7, 2014. |
| 7/14/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on Rte. 15 Northbound over I-91 in Meriden, July 17-August 7, 2014. |
| 7/14/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Routes 69 and 63 in New Haven, July 17-26, 2014. |
| 7/14/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the I-84 eastbound off ramp to Asylum Street in Hartford (Exit 48A) will be closed from 10:00 p.m. Friday, July 18, to 5:00 a.m. Monday, July 21, 2014. |
| 7/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 5 and SR 517 in East Hartford, July 13-25, 2014 |
| 7/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on the Whitehead Highway, eastbound and westbound, in Hartford. |
| 7/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the I-84 East off ramp at Exit 21, Meadow Street in Waterbury is scheduled to be closed nightly from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. from Wednesday, July 16 through Thursday, July 17, and Monday, July 21, through Thursday, July 24, 2014. |
| 7/11/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, July 14-18, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 7/10/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a nighttime street sweeping project on Route 8, northbound and southbound in the towns of Seymour, Beacon Falls and Naugatuck, from exit 20 to exit 29. This project is scheduled for Thursday, July 10, 2014, from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM. |
| 7/10/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge rehabilitation project on I-91 northbound and southbound over State Street and Ferry Street in New Haven will begin on Monday, July 21, 2014. |
| 7/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project is being performed on Bridge 03125 over I-91 southbound in Wallingford through July 18, 2014. |
| 7/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a utility project on Whitehead Highway in Hartford on Saturday, July 12, 2014 between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. |
| 7/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime traffic-counting loop installation project will be performed on Interstate 95 Northbound and Southbound in Darien, July 14-18, 2014. |
| 7/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 198 in Woodstock, July 14-21, 2014. |
| 7/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of rehabilitation of Bridge Number 00410 on Route 2 in Norwich beginning on July 21, 2014. |
| 7/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Route 7 South off ramp, and the on ramp to Route 7 north at Exit 8, Backus Avenue in Danbury is scheduled to be closed nightly from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. from Tuesday, July 8 through Thursday, July 10, and Monday, July 14, 2014. |
| 7/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Hamilton Street in Hartford will be closed between Francis Avenue and Bartholomew Avenue beginning at 7:00 a.m. Monday, July 14, 2014. This will be a full, around-the-clock closure that is expected to last five days. |
| 6/27/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, June 30-July 2, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 6/26/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a nighttime street sweeping operation on Route 8, northbound and southbound, in the towns of Derby, Ansonia, Seymour, Beacon Falls and Naugatuck, June 26-27, 2014. Hours of the operation will be from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. |
| 6/26/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a nighttime street sweeping operation on I-84 eastbound and westbound from the New York state line to Exit 17 in Middlebury, June 26-27, 2014. Hours of the operation will be between 8 p.m. and 4 a.m. |
| 6/25/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation today put a contract out to bid for the I-84 widening project between Exits 23 and 25A in Waterbury. |
| 6/23/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is reminding motorists and travelers that Interstate 84 will be closed in both directions to all traffic at Exit 30, Marion Avenue in Southington, on Friday night June 27 and is scheduled to reopen Monday morning, June 30, 2014. MAJOR TRAFFIC DELAYS ARE ANTICIPATED! – MOTORISTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PLAN AHEAD, AVOID THE AREA, AND TO SEEK ALTERNATIVE ROUTES! Suggested alternate routes include I-91, I-691, Route 9 and Route 72. Local detours are established for residents and businesses in the area surrounding the construction site and signs will be posted. |
| 6/13/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Oakwood Avenue in West Hartford will be closed between New Park Avenue and Tolles Street beginning at 7:00 a.m. Monday, June 23, 2014. This will be a full, around-the-clock closure that is expected to last five days. |
| 6/13/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, June 16-20, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 6/13/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) is developing plans to upgrade pedestrian control features at 16 existing state maintained traffic control signals to include countdown pedestrian indications, accessible pedestrian signals and detectors in the cities/towns of Berlin, East Hartford, Hartford, Manchester, Middletown, Rocky Hill, Vernon, West Hartford and Wethersfield. The following intersections are included: |
| 6/11/2014 | The purpose of this program is to enhance pavement performance by using cost-effective treatments to extend the service life of the existing pavements. A section of Interstate 91 in Hartford from the vicinity of the Sam Colt Building to approximately 600 feet south of Interchange 37 in Windsor has been identified as a candidate for this program. The Department is developing plans for pavement improvements by milling the existing wearing surface of Interstate 91 and its ramps and then overlaying it with new bituminous concrete asphalt. |
| 6/11/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction activities related to traffic shifts on I-95 southbound to Route 34 westbound are expected to cause delays throughout the I-95 New Haven Corridor the weeknight of Friday, June 13, 2014. Please plan ahead and consider alternate routes to get to your destination. |
| 6/11/2014 | The purpose of this program is to enhance pavement performance by using cost-effective treatments to extend the service life of the existing pavement. Interstate 95 in Darien and Norwalk has been identified as a candidate for this program. The Department is developing plans to mill 2.5" of the existing pavement and overlay it with 3" of asphalt on Interstate 95 from interchange 10 (Mile Point 10.67) in Darien to interchange 15 (Mile Point 15.91) in Norwalk. |
| 6/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the replacement of Bridge No. 02481 on Route 77 (Durham Road) in Guildford is scheduled to begin work on June 9, 2014. |
| 6/6/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public informational meeting concerning the Merritt Parkway Multi-Use Trail Feasibility Study on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in the Community Room of the Norwalk City Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut. |
| 6/6/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing 2.50 miles of Route 22 in North Haven and North Branford. This project is scheduled to occur Thursday, June 12, 2014 to Wednesday, June 25, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed on Thursday, June 19, 2014 through Wednesday, June 25, 2014. |
| 6/6/2014 | The updating of the signal light cabinet and aerial wiring will be performed on Sunday, June 8, 2014, from the hours of 5:30 am to 11:00 am, in the City of Waterbury, at intersection #151-264, I-84 east bound on ramp, at Scott Road & Reidville Drive. (Level 2 signal, heavy commuter route.) Signal light will be without power for approximately one hour. |
| 6/6/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing the 1.98 miles of Route 108 in Trumbull/Shelton. This project is scheduled to occur Friday, June 6, 2014 to Wednesday, June 18, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed on Friday, June 13, 2014 through Wednesday, June 18, 2014. |
| 6/6/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that traffic will be shifted on Interstate 84 to rehabilitate Bridge Nos. 04255 and 04256 over Center Street in Newtown. The shifts on Interstate 84 are scheduled for Tuesday night, June 10, 2014 for I-84 eastbound and Thursday, June 12 for I-84 westbound. |
| 6/6/2014 |
The project consists of installing new catch basins, drainage pipe and widening Simsbury Road, Route 10, between Fischer Drive and the Avon/Simsbury town line in the town of Avon. This project is scheduled to begin Monday, June 9, 2014 and continue through Monday, June 30, 2014. The work is being performed under CTDOT Permit. |
| 6/6/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 2.95 mile segment of SR800 in Torrington and Winchester. This project is scheduled to occur Wednesday, June 4, 2014 through Monday, June 30, 2014. |
| 6/5/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, June 8-14, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 6/5/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Interstate 84 will be closed in both directions to all traffic at Exit 30, Marion Avenue in Southington, on Friday night, June 27 and is scheduled to reopen Monday morning, June 30, 2014. |
| 6/4/2014 | As a part of the New Haven-Hartford-Springfield (NHHS) Rail Program, improvements will be made at railroad grade crossings. The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will conduct a public information meeting concerning railroad grade crossing improvements. The meeting will be on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. at Meriden Public Library, 105 Miller Street, Meriden, CT 06450. |
| 5/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime bridge repairs will continue on various bridges on Interstate 91 Northbound and Southbound in New Haven through June 27, 2014. |
| 5/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the repairs on the Wheelers Farm Bridge on the Milford Parkway Extension Northbound and Southbound in Milford will continue through Friday, June 20, 2014. |
| 5/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 2 westbound in East Hartford, June 1-22, 2014. |
| 5/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the nighttime milling and resurfacing project on Route 2 eastbound in East Hartford will continue through Tuesday, June 3, 2014. |
| 5/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 111 in Monroe, June 2-9, 2014. |
| 5/30/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, June 2-6, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 5/27/2014 | The shift is scheduled to take place, June 9, 2014. The shift will allow construction crews to complete the widening of the exit ramp. This project will improve the lane width and merge-distance on I-95 at Exits 14 & 15 as well as improve the drainage in the area. This work involves the widening of the southbound I-95 Exit 14 off ramp. Motorists will experience periodic ramp closures while ramp traffic is being shifted onto the recently reconstructed portion of the ramp. |
| 5/27/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that daytime blasting operations are scheduled to resume on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 along the shoulders of I-95 in Norwalk between Exit 14 (Route 1 interchange) and Exit 15 (Route 7 interchange). Traffic stoppages will be occurring between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to remove rock in the area of construction. |
| 5/23/2014 | As a part of the New Haven-Hartford-Springfield (NHHS) Rail Program, improvements will be made to railroad grade crossings. The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public information meeting to present these improvements. The meeting will be held on Monday, June 16, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. in the Wallingford Public Library, 200 North Main Street, Wallingford. |
| 5/23/2014 | The project consists of structural concrete repairs to the Indian River Bridge, I-95 Northbound, right shoulder, in Milford. This project is scheduled to occur the morning of Wednesday, May 28, 2014 to the afternoon of Friday, June 13, 2014. |
| 5/22/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, May 27-June 1, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 5/21/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 4.74 mile segment of Route 49 (Westerly Road) in Voluntown. The milling segment of this project is scheduled to occur on Monday, June 2, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed from Monday, June 16, 2014, through Wednesday, July 2, 2014. |
| 5/21/2014 | The project consists of resurfacing a 2.31 mile segment of Route 140 (Crystal Lake Road) in Ellington. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 to Thursday, May 29, 2014. |
| 5/21/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing 2.44 miles of Route 15 Northbound in Trumbull and Stratford and milling and resurfacing 2.37 miles of Route 15 Southbound in Trumbull and Stratford. This project is scheduled to occur from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 to the morning of Friday, June 20, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 8, 2014 to the morning of Friday, June 20, 2014. |
| 5/21/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 3.62 mile segment of Route 2 Westbound in East Hartford. The milling segment of this project is scheduled to occur from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 1, 2014 to the morning of Thursday, June 5, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 15, 2014 to the morning of Monday, June 23, 2014. |
| 5/21/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 0.27 mile segment of Route 131 and a 0.67 mile segment of Route 197 in Thompson. The milling segment of this project is scheduled to occur on Thursday, May 29, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed from Wednesday, June 4, 2014, through Thursday, June 5, 2014. |
| 5/21/2014 |
The work consists of bridge maintenance on the bridges listed below. The work is scheduled to occur Monday, May 5, 2014 through Friday, June 20, 2014. |
| 5/21/2014 | The project consists of resurfacing 1.29 miles of Route 136 (Compo Road North) in Westport. This project is scheduled to occur from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Wednesday May 28, 2014 through the morning of Saturday, May 31, 2014. |
| 5/19/2014 | This project consists of milling and paving on Woodland Place and Route 167 in Simsbury. This project is scheduled to occur from Tuesday, May 20, 2014 to Thursday, May 22, 2014. The milling of the roadway will occur from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. and the paving of the roadway will occur from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| 5/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that a public information meeting will take place for the I-84 Hartford Project on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Hartford Public Library’s Center for Contemporary Culture, 500 Main St., Hartford, CT. |
| 5/16/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the installation of the new arch culvert that bridging Cedar Street (Route 175) over CTfastrak in Newington will begin at 6 PM Friday, May 30, 2014, and will be completed by 6 AM Monday, June 2, 2014. |
| 5/15/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will hold a public information meeting regarding the transportation study it conducted of the area encompassing Route 15/Wilbur Cross Parkway at Interchange 59, Route 63, and Route 69 in the City of New Haven and the Town of Woodbridge. |
| 5/14/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 3.46 mile segment of I-384, US 6, and US 44 in Bolton. The milling segment of this project is scheduled to be performed from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., Sunday, May 18, 2014 to the morning of Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Tuesday, May 27, 2014 will be 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed Wednesday, June 4, 2014 to Thursday, June 12, 2014. |
| 5/13/2014 | The project consists of relamping lighting in the West Rock Tunnel on Route 15 in Woodbridge and New Haven. This project is scheduled to occur 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 to the morning of Thursday, May 15, 2014. |
| 5/13/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the replacement of the Beaver Brook Bridge superstructure on Route 207 (West Main St.) in the town of Sprague. |
| 5/9/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, May 12-16, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 5/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work associated with the bus rapid transit project known as CTfastrak for the reconstruction of the new Flatbush Avenue ramps will require daytime closures on Wednesday, May 14, 2014, between the hours of 9 AM and 2 PM for pavement repairs. A detour will be posted. |
| 5/5/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 2.08 mile segment of SR 533 (Tunnel Road) in Vernon. The milling is scheduled to occur Thursday, May 8, 2014 to Friday, May 9, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed on Monday, May 19, 2014 to Friday, May 23, 2014. |
| 5/2/2014 | The project consists of milling and resurfacing an 8.12 mile segment of I-84 eastbound and westbound in Hartford and East Hartford. The milling portion of this project is ongoing through Thursday, May 8, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed Sunday, May 4, 2014 to Tuesday, June 3, 2014. |
| 5/1/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that one lane of traffic in both directions will be continuously closed for the rehabilitation of bridge number 3290 and 3291 – Route 9 over Nedobity Road, in the town of Haddam, from now through July 1, 2014. |
| 5/1/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, May 5-9, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 4/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 188 in Southbury, Oxford and Seymour, May 1-June 17, 2014. |
| 4/30/2014 | The project consists of milling and thin surface treatment of a 7.10 mile segment of I-91 NB and SB in Wethersfield and Hartford. The milling segment of this project is scheduled to be performed Sunday, May 4, 2014 to Friday, May 9, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed Sunday, May 11, 2014 to Tuesday, May 20, 2014. |
| 4/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed to the Gold Star Memorial Bridge on I-95 southbound in Groton/New London beginning the evening of Monday, May 5, 2014. |
| 4/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on I-91 in Wethersfield and Hartford beginning Sunday, May 4, 2014. |
| 4/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime bridge maintenance projects will be performed on various bridges on I-95, NB and SB in Madison beginning Monday May 5, 2014. |
| 4/30/2014 | The project consists of repairing the bridge deck of the West Street Railroad Bridge in Middletown. This project is scheduled to occur daily beginning Monday May 5, 2014 through Friday May 9, 2014. Motorists can expect a road closure on West Street South of Rte. 157 in Middletown. |
| 4/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction activity for the rehabilitation of Bridge Number 00947, Route 34, Main Street, over the Naugatuck River in the town of Derby is scheduled for the mid-month of May 2014. |
| 4/29/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the expansion of the westbound railroad station parking lot located on Main Street (Route 113) in Stratford will begin on May 8, 2014. |
| 4/29/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will conduct a Public Information Meeting concerning the proposed Reconstruction of Interstate 84 to provide a third lane in each direction from Washington Street (west of Interchange 23) to Pierpont Road (west of Interchange 25A) in Waterbury on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Crosby High School Auditorium, 300 Pierpont Road, Waterbury, Connecticut. |
| 4/28/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work and temporary closure of Oakdale Road (Route 163) in the area of the Oakdale Road/Meeting House Lane intersection beginning on or about April 28, 2014. |
| 4/28/2014 |
The Department of Transportation is announcing that traffic on Route 184 will be detoured for the Replacement of Bridge No. 02781, Route 184 over Shunock River in the town of North Stonington, beginning on May 2, 2014. |
| 4/25/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the scheduling of intermittent on and off-ramp closures overnight for Route 2 Exit 9, Neipsic Road, and Exit 10, Route 83 in Glastonbury. The ramp closures will occur between the hours of 11:30 p.m. and 5 a.m. Monday through Friday beginning April 28 through November, 2014. |
| 4/25/2014 | The purpose of the project is to address the deterioration of four corrugated metal pipes by relining these pipes. The culverts were evaluated by the Department and classified as being in poor condition. The relining will be accomplished utilizing new corrugated metal pipe. The project also involves repairs to the existing concrete end-walls, the removal of sediment at the structures, furnishing of baffles in the pipes to improve fish passage, upgrade of guiderail, joint and crack sealing of bituminous concrete pavement, and the installationof plantings. |
| 4/24/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a repaving project will require a detour on Route 85 in Colchester from Monday, April 28, through Friday, May 16, 2014. The work will require a detour. |
| 4/24/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that lane width reductions and traffic shifts to realign the I-95 Northbound and Southbound travel lanes over the West River in the towns of New Haven and West Haven are scheduled to begin on Monday, May 5, 2014. The work will be done during the overnight hours. |
| 4/23/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the replacement of the Route 17A bridge over Carr Brook in Portland is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, May 7, 2014. |
| 4/22/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the on-ramp to I-84 westbound from Marion Avenue, Interchange 30, in Southington will be closed to traffic from 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2014, until approximately midnight. The ramp closure is required to position a large crane for the delivery of prestressed beams for the I-84 westbound structure being built in the staging area adjacent to the ramp. |
| 4/18/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-84 Westbound over Connecticut River in Hartford, Friday evening, April 25 to Saturday evening, April 26, 2014. |
| 4/18/2014 | Emergency repairs are being made to a water main in Thomaston and a detour will be in place until repairs are completed. |
| 4/17/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, April 21 – 25, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 4/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that beginning Monday, April 21, 2014, a pavement preservation project will begin on Interstate 95 in Groton from Exit 88 to Exits 89 in both directions. |
| 4/15/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction activities along U.S. Route 1 in Bridgeport will require the detouring of westbound traffic between Goddard and Beecher Street for approximately two weeks starting Thursday, April 17, 2014. |
| 4/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the bridge maintenance project on I-91 Northbound in Wallingford will continue through April 25, 2014. |
| 4/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the I-95 SB, Exit 3 off-ramp in Greenwich will be closed and require a detour from 10 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday, April 11-12, 2014. |
| 4/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the maintenance of a traffic signal light, including the installation of signal loop detectors on Route 4/I-84 Westbound Connector in Farmington. The work will be done between 5 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 13, 2014. |
| 4/11/2014 | The project involves replacing and relocating existing overhead and side mounted highway signing on I-395 from the East Lyme/Waterford town tine to the vicinity of Exit 88 in Plainfield and on S.R. 693 to Route 32 and also on Route 2A to Route 12. New exit signs will be installed to correspond to the mileage posts. |
| 4/11/2014 | Existing overhead and side mounted highway signs will be replaced and relocated on I-395 from Mile Point 29.92 in the vicinity of Exit 88 in Plainfield to the Connecticut/Massachusetts state line and on S.R. 695 from I-395 to the Connecticut/Rhode Island state line.New exit signs will be installed to correspond to the mileage posts. |
| 4/10/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, April 14 – 17, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 4/10/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of construction and rehabilitation of the bridge over Beardsley Brook on Route 111 in Monroe beginning the week of May 3, 2014. The work will be done primarily at night. |
| 4/10/2014 | The installation of the pedestrian bridge superstructure over Washington Boulevard in Stamford is expected to continue on the weekends of April 11-14 and April 25-27, and the project should be completed the week of May 5, 2014. |
| 4/9/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a pilot project to install centerline rumble strips on qualifying Connecticut roadways beginning in mid to late April. Centerline rumble strips are a longitudinal safety feature, located along the center line that divides opposite-direction travel lanes. They are a low-cost safety measure designed to reduce head-on and side swipe opposite direction crashes. |
| 4/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public informational meeting concerning the Merritt Parkway Multi-Use Trail Feasibility Study on Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. at the Outback Teen Center, 71 Main Street, New Canaan, Connecticut. |
| 4/9/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Connecticut Light & Power will be using a helicopter to install an overhead line across Route 8 in Watertown on Saturday, April 12, 2014 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Rain date is Sunday, April 13). |
| 4/8/2014 | The Department of Transportation is announcing that Replacement of Bridge No. 02781, Route 184 over Shunock River in the Town of North Stonington, CT will begin on or about May 1, 2014. |
| 4/4/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Route 7 south exit ramp to I-95 south in Norwalk will be closed nightly Monday through Friday from Monday, April 21 through Friday May 2, 2014, weather permitting. |
| 4/4/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work will begin Monday April 7, 2014, on Prospect Hill Road between Alford Drive and Poquonock Avenue (Route 75) in the Town of Windsor. |
| 4/4/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work is scheduled to begin Friday, April 11, 2014, on Bridge No. 01837 carrying Route 66 westbound over I-91 in the town of Meriden. |
| 4/4/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work Monday April 14, 2014, for safety improvements, joint repair, concrete deck repairs, and the replacement of bridge bearings on Bridge No. 01247 carrying I-84 west over an abandoned rail line. |
| 4/4/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work has started for the rehabilitation of Bridge Number 00947, Route 34, Main Street, over the Naugatuck River in the town of Derby. |
| 4/3/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, April 6 – 12, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 3/28/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that CL&P will be using a helicopter to install four new overhead electrical cables across the Exit 17 on ramp to I-84 Westbound and across Route 63 (Straits Turnpike) located east of the on ramp in Middlebury on Saturday, March 29, 2014, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. |
| 3/28/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the recommencing of the replacement of Bridge No. 02501 and 02502 on Route 82 over the Succor Brook in East Haddam beginning April 4, 2014. |
| 3/28/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, March 30 – April 4, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 3/27/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the I-84 westbound on ramp from Capitol Avenue will be closed each night starting Tuesday, April 1, to Friday, April 4, 2014, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. The I-84 eastbound off ramp to Asylum Street (Exit 48A) will also be closed each night on April 1 and April 2, 2014, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. |
| 3/25/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that there will be various lane closures along the I-91 northbound and southbound routes in the vicinity of the Jennings Road overpass (Exit 33), from Sunday, March 30, to Friday, April 4, 2014. |
| 3/24/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the project for the rehabilitation of culvert numbers 05456 (Route 2 over Crowley Brook), 06675 (Route 2 over Myers Brook) and 06669 (Route 2 over unnamed brook) in Colchester and Preston is beginning on April 1, 2014. |
| 3/21/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, March 24 - 30, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 3/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-91 Southbound in New Haven between the hours of 9 p.m. and 5 a.m., Tuesday-Thursday, March 25-27, 2014. |
| 3/20/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public information meeting concerning the construction of the Waterbury Bus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. at the Watertown High School Auditorium, 324 French Street in Watertown. An informal question and answer session will begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by a formal design presentation at 7:00 p.m. |
| 3/20/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that CL&P will be installing a new overhead electric line across Route 8 between exits 36 and 37 in Watertown on Saturday, March 22, 2014, between the hours of 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. A helicopter will be part of the operation. |
| 3/20/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work will begin Monday, March 24, 2014, on Bridge No. 02069 that carries Interstate 691 over Lewis Avenue in the town of Meriden. |
| 3/18/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a traffic shift involving installation of new pavement markings and shifting of temporary concrete barriers on the Putnam Bridge. The shift will begin at 6:00 AM on Saturday, March 22, 2014 and will be completed that day. Motorists may experience lane closures while Route 3 Southbound is being shifted onto a recently reconstructed portion of the north side of the bridge and Route 3 Northbound is shifted to the center of the bridge. The shift will allow construction crews to begin work on the south side of the structure. |
| 3/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Office of Engineering is developing plans for the rehabilitation of existing salt sheds at 65 Brookside Drive in Darien, Route 111 Monroe Turnpike in Trumbull, 900 Post Road East in Westport and on Route 7 at Route 33 in Wilton. The main purpose of this project is to perform maintenance repairs to aging salt sheds. |
| 3/14/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work to rehabilitate two bridges on Route 9 over Nedobity Road in the Town of Haddam, beginning March 12, 2014. |
| 3/14/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, March 17 - 21, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 3/14/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that installation of the pedestrian bridge superstructure is expected to occur the weekends of March 28, April 4, and April 11, 2014. |
| 3/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime maintenance project will be performed on the I-95 bridge over the West River in New Haven, from 9 p.m. Tuesday to 5 a.m. Thursday, March 11-13, 2014. |
| 3/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that tree removal work will be performed in the center median on Route 72 in Plainville on Tuesday, March 18, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
| 3/7/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, March 9 - 14, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 3/6/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work to rehabilitate culverts located in the towns of Burlington, Granby, and Thomaston will begin April 1, 2014. |
| 3/5/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a Public Information Meeting concerning Hartford Union Station. The meeting will be on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. in the Great Hall of Hartford Union Station, One Union Place in Hartford. |
| 3/5/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that I-84 westbound on ramp from Capitol Avenue will be closed overnight on Monday, March 10, and Tuesday, March 11, 2014, from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. |
| 3/4/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Connecticut Light & Power will be removing old overhead electric lines across the Exit 17 on ramp on I-84 and across Route 63 in Middlebury on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. |
| 3/4/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that tree removal work will be performed on Route 5/15 Northbound in Hartford on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
| 3/4/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work will begin March 11, 2014, on the reconstruction of Christian Street from Towner Lane to Robinson Lane in the town of Oxford. |
| 2/28/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, March 1 - 9, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 2/25/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the overnight closure for the I-84 westbound on-ramp from Capitol Avenue in Hartford is being rescheduled to Thursday, February 27, and Friday, February 28, 2014, from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. The closure and detour are expected to be in place for two nights and are subject to cancelation due to weather. |
| 2/24/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public informational meeting concerning the Merritt Parkway Multi-Use Trail Feasibility Study on Monday, March 10, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. the Westport Town Hall Auditorium, 110 Myrtle Avenue, Westport, Connecticut. (In the event of inclement weather, the meeting will be held on Monday, March 17, 2014 at the same time and location.) |
| 2/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a pothole patching operation on Rt. 8 Northbound and Southbound from Exit 14 to Exit 42, Saturday and Sunday, February 22 and 23. Alternating lane closures will be required. |
| 2/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 Northbound in Bridgeport, between 9 p.m. Tuesday, February 25 and 5 a.m. Wednesday, February 26, 2014. |
| 2/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 Southbound in Greenwich, February 25-27, 2014, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. |
| 2/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 Northbound and Southbound in New Haven, February 25-27, 2014, between the hours of 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. |
| 2/21/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a pothole repair operation will be performed on Interstate 95 Northbound and Southbound in Darien and Norwalk from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2014. |
| 2/21/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a pothole patching operation on I-84 Eastbound and Westbound from Exit 1 to Exit 26, February 22 and 23, 2014. Alternating lane closures will occur from the Cheshire/Waterbury Town Line to the New York State Line. |
| 2/21/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, February 24 - 28, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 2/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 Southbound in Greenwich, February 25-27, 2014. Hours will be from 9 pm to 5 am. |
| 2/19/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project will take place along I-95 Northbound and Southbound in New Haven, February 25-27, 2014. Hours will be from 9 pm to 5 am. |
| 2/19/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that I-84 westbound on-ramp from Capitol Avenue will be closed overnight on Monday, February 24, and Tuesday, February 25, 2014, from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. |
| 2/14/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, February 15 - 20, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 2/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing an 8-hour closure schedule for Fairfield Avenue (Route 130) in Bridgeport, from Railroad Avenue Eastbound to Railroad Avenue Westbound. Route 130 will be closed on Saturday, February 15, 2014, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. |
| 2/11/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that inspection work will be performed on the bridge joints on I-95 southbound in Stamford and Greenwich and will require daytime lane closures on Thursday February 20, 2014. |
| 2/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing “CL&P” will be unloading timber mats on I-84 to position a crane in the median for cable pulling operation, on Friday, February 7, 2014. The area involved is I-84 Middlebury, Eastbound, high speed (left lane) between Exits 16 and 17, located just west of the bridges for Route 188. |
| 2/7/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of a major bridge replacement project on Interstate 95 over the West River between Interchange 44 and 45, Kimberly Avenue and Ella T. Grasso Boulevard (Route 10) in the towns of New Haven and West Haven. The work is scheduled to start on Monday, February 17, 2014, and will be done at night. |
| 2/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that inspection work will be performed on bridge joints on I-95 southbound in Stamford and Greenwich and will require day time lane closures on Thursday February 13, 2014. |
| 2/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the closure of Burnell Boulevard between Belden Avenue and Main Street in Norwalk on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. This closure is required to replace the span over the Norwalk River and a city parking lot. |
| 2/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will continue on Route 8 Northbound and Southbound in Bridgeport through the morning of Friday, February 14, 2014. |
| 2/7/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, February 8 - 14, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 2/2/2014 |
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) will undertake a $10 million project to upgrade the power supply for Metro-North Railroad’s New Haven Line beginning on Monday, February 3. The project will prevent the type of catastrophic power failure that occurred this past fall in Mount Vernon, New York, seriously disrupting service on the New Haven Line. |
| 1/31/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, February 1 – 7, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 1/30/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime lane closures will begin Monday, February 3, 2014, for the replacement of noise barrier walls on Route 15 in East Hartford. Long-term shoulder closures with temporary precast concrete barrier curb remain in effect. |
| 1/30/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation will conduct a public information meeting concerning the proposed construction of the Charter Oak Greenway Shared Use Path in the Town of Bolton, Connecticut, on Thursday, February 27, 2014, at the Bolton Town Hall, Bolton, Connecticut. An informal question and answer session will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by a formal design presentation at 7:00 p.m. |
| 1/24/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, January 25-31, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 1/24/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing an 8-hour closure schedule for Route 130, Fairfield Avenue, from Railroad Avenue Eastbound to Railroad Avenue Westbound. Route 130 will be closed on Saturday January 25, 2014, beginning 6 a.m. until 2 p.m. |
| 1/23/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-91 Northbound and Southbound in North Haven, Jan. 29-Feb. 7, 2014. |
| 1/23/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a Public Informational Meeting concerning the proposed improvements at the Route 1 (North Avenue/Westport Avenue) and Route 53 (East Avenue) intersection on Thursday, February 6, 2014 (Snow Date: February 13, 2014) in Room 101 of the Norwalk City Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut. An open forum for individual discussions with Department officials will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by a formal presentation at 7:00 p.m. |
| 1/23/2014 |
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a Public Informational Meeting concerning the proposed improvements at the Route 1 (North Avenue/Westport Avenue) and Route 53 (East Avenue) intersection on Thursday, February 6, 2014 (Snow Date: February 13, 2014) in Room 101 of the Norwalk City Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut. An open forum for individual discussions with Department officials will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by a formal presentation at 7:00 p.m. |
| 1/22/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation will conduct a public informational meeting to present the proposed retaining wall replacement located on Route 53 (Newtown Turnpike) in the vicinity of the Weston Racquet Club on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 (Snow Date: February 19, 2014) in the Meeting Room at the Town Hall, 56 Norfield Road, Weston, Connecticut. Department personnel will be available at 6:30 p.m. to answer questions prior to a formal design presentation at 7:00 p.m. |
| 1/22/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that surveying work will be performed on the I-84 tunnel in Hartford (westbound and eastbound) on Sunday, January 26, 2014, weather permitting. |
| 1/22/2014 | 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. |
| 1/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime utility project will be performed on I-91 Northbound and Southbound in Enfield beginning January 21, 2014. |
| 1/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 Northbound and Southbound in New Haven, January 21-23, 2014. |
| 1/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project will continue on I-395 northbound and southbound in Norwich through Friday, January 24, 2014. No work will be performed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 20, 2014. |
| 1/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that there will be nighttime emergency utility work on I-91 northbound and northbound in Windsor overnight, Saturday/Sunday, January 18-19, 2014. A detour will be required. |
| 1/17/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a patching operation will be performed on I-95 Northbound and Southbound in Darien and Norwalk on the morning of Sunday, January 19, 2014. |
| 1/17/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, January 18-24, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 1/15/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of nighttime bridge work on I-84 in Waterbury. The work consists of emergency bridge deck repairs to the I-84 Westbound Bridge over the Mad River (Bridge #05774) and is scheduled to occur the evening of Wednesday, January 15, to the morning of Thursday, January 16, 2014. |
| 1/14/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the first demolition stage for the Taylor Avenue and Fairfield Avenue bridges over I-95 in Norwalk has been extended until the beginning of February 2014. The demolition schedule is weather dependent and is subject to changes and extensions based on conditions. |
| 1/10/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-91 Northbound and Southbound in Wallingford beginning January 15, 2014. |
| 1/10/2014 | Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, January 12-18, 2014. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
| 1/8/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that bridge inspection work will be performed on Whitehead Highway (SR598) in Hartford. Whitehead Highway (SR598) between Pulaski Circle and the South Prospect Street On Ramp will be closed to traffic during the inspection process. This project is scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 18, 2014, weather permitting. |
| 1/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that South Avenue between Railroad Avenue east and Railroad Avenue west in Bridgeport will reopen to traffic on Friday, January 17, 2014, three years after being closed for railroad work in the vicinity. |
| 1/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Westway Road between Pequot Avenue and Westford Drive in Southport will reopen to traffic on Friday January 10, 2014, three years after being closed for railroad work in the vicinity. |
| 1/7/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that new line striping will be installed on the Merritt Parkway (Route 15) in both Northbound and Southbound left shoulder and lane line skips (“dotted” lines for passing zones) on Thursday, January 9, 2014. |
| 1/6/2014 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 Southbound in Bridgeport, Jan. 8-14, 2014. |
| 1/3/2014 | Lane closures will be required around Connecticut Jan. 6-11, 2014, for bridge safety inspections. View the complete list and plan ahead. |
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