CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546 |
FOR RELEASE: June 13, 2014 |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot |
Oakwood Avenue in West Hartford Closed Between New Park Avenue and Tolles Street The Week of Monday, June 23, to Friday, June 27, 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.
The
purpose of this closure is for the replacement of the Amtrak railroad tracks at
the crossing with Oakwood Avenue, in conjunction with the construction of CTfastrak.
Vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians
will not be permitted. Please note that
trains will continue to actively run during this closure.
DETOUR INFO- A detour for
vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians will be clearly posted with signs. Detour
routes include Dexter Street, Newfield Avenue, New Britain Avenue, and New Park
Avenue.
The
Connecticut Department of Transportation is working to inform local residents
of current and upcoming construction activities through construction bulletins,
press notices, travel alerts, as well as the CTfastrak web site. For more information, please visit www.CTfastrak.com.
If
you have any questions related to construction, please contact us at info@ctfastrak.com.