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

FOR RELEASE: October 10, 2014

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

Nighttime Bridge Maintenance on I-95 in Stratford

      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.

      The work consists of bridge maintenance on the bridges listed below:

·         Stratford - Bridge # 123 over Surf Avenue

·         Stratford - Bridge # 124 over Stagg Street

·         Stratford - Bridge # 125 over Moffit Street

·         Stratford - Bridge # 126 over Honeyspot Road

·         Stratford - Bridge # 127 over South Avenue

·         Stratford - Bridge # 128 over Route 130 Stratford Avenue

·         Stratford - Bridge # 129 over West Broad Street

·         Stratford - Bridge # 130 over Church Street

LANE CLOSURE INFO

      Motorists can expect lane closures on I-95 Northbound between Exit 29 (Seaview Avenue) and Exit 33 (Route 130) in Stratford. Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., Sunday through Friday.

      Motorists should be aware that modifications or extensions to this schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions.  Motorists are advised to maintain a safe speed when driving in this vicinity.