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 Maintenance on Two I-84 Bridges Newtown

      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.

LANE CLOSURE INFO

      Motorists can expect lane closures on I-84 EB & WB, between EXIT 9 & EXIT 10.  Impact attenuators, traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. (Wednesday - 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.