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

FOR RELEASE: July 10, 2014

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

Nighttime Street Sweeping on Route 8

      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. 

LANE CLOSURE INFO

      Signing patterns, cones and truck mounted crash units will be utilized to guide motorists through the worksite.  Traffic will be alternating from left lane to right lane. 

      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.