CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546
FOR RELEASE: September 30, 2014
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Replacement of Overhead Sign Supports on I-95, I-84, Route 8 and Route 9 in  Fairfield, Derby, Waterbury, North Haven, Farmington, Newington, Windsor Locks, Vernon, Old Saybrook, and Groton 
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. 

DOT Project no. 0170-3066 was awarded to Mohegan Associates, Inc., on August 28, 2014 at the cost of $1,963,634.00 and is scheduled to be completed in June 12, 2016.

LANE CLOSURE INFO-

The following sites are affected (Lanes will be closed between the hours of 6 pm to 6 am Monday – Friday for the above sites):

Site No.      Town/City         Route            Location

   1            Fairfield             95 S.B.         ¾ mile before exit23

   2            Derby                8 S.B.           at exit 17

   3            Waterbury         84 E.B. & W.B. E.B. 1 ¾ mile before exit 25 W.B. at exit 21

   4            North Haven      91 N.B.        at exit 10

   5           Farmington       84 W.B.          at ½ before exit 37 

   6            Farmington        84 W.B.          at exit 38

   7            Farmington        9 S.B.             at exit 30

   8            Newington         9 S.B.             at exit 29

   9            Windsor Locks  91S.B.            at exit 40   

   10          Windsor Locks    91S.B. & S.B.  at N.B. at exit 42 S.B. at exit 41 & 39

   11          East Hartford      84 E.B.           at E.B. exit 58

   12          Vernon               84 N.B.          at ¾ mile before exit 66

   13          Old Saybrook      95 S.B.         at 1 mile before exit 65

   14          Groton               95 N.B.           between exit 88 and 89