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

FOR RELEASE: October 27, 2015

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

Construction Updates for the Replacement of I-95 Bridge over West River

In New Haven and West Haven

      The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that temporary traffic calming measures will be installed on Sea Street overnight Friday/Saturday, October 30-31, 2015, as part of the replacement of the I-95 bridge over the West River between New Haven and West Haven.

      The work includes the installation of advance warning signs, milling of existing pavement and the installation of asphalt speed tables and pavement markings.  Alternating one-way traffic can be expected during this time period.

LANE CLOSURE INFO

I-95 Northbound from Exit 42 (Route 162) to Exit 46 (Long Wharf Drive)

Monday-Thursday 11 pm to 6 am

Friday Midnight to 7 am Saturday

Saturday 11 pm to 9 am Sunday

Sunday 11 pm to 6 am Monday

I-95 Southbound from Exit 44 (Route 10) to Exit 42 (Route 162)

Monday-Wednesday 9 pm to 6 am

Thursday 10 pm to 6 am Friday

Friday 11 pm to 7 am Saturday

Saturday 11 pm to 9 am Sunday

Sunday 11 pm to 6 am Monday

Route 10 (Ella Grasso Blvd) and Kimberly Avenue

Monday – Friday 9 am to 3 pm and 6 pm to 6 am

Other Ramps within Interchanges 44 (Kimberly Avenue) to Interchange 46 (Long Wharf)

Monday - Thursday 9 pm to 6 am

Friday 9 pm to 10 am Saturday 

Saturday 9 pm to 10 am Sunday

Sunday 9 PM to 6 am Monday

All Other Roadways

Monday – Thursday 9 am to 3 pm and 6 pm to 6 am

Friday 6 pm to 10 am Saturday

Saturday 9 pm to 10 am Sunday

Sunday 9 pm to 6 am Monday

Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. 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.