MOTORIST ADVISORY Expect Overnight Traffic Impacts Wednesday May 6 2015 as the I95 Northbound offra

CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

NEWS RELEASE

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NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546

FOR RELEASE: May 4, 2015

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MOTORIST ADVISORY - Expect Overnight Traffic Impacts Wednesday, May 6, 2015 as the I-95 Northbound off-ramp to I-91 Northbound (Exit 48) is Closed and Detoured to Facilitate Roadway Construction

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that activities related to roadway construction are expected to cause delays throughout the I-95 New Haven corridor during the overnight of Wednesday, May 6, 2015. Please plan ahead and consider alternate routes to get to your destination.

The I-95 Northbound off-ramp to I-91 Northbound (Exit 48) will be closed and detoured during the overnight of Wednesday, May 6, 2015. For detour information and alternate routes, please visit www.i95newhaven.com. CTDOT encourages safe driving throughout the I-95 New Haven corridor and asks motorists to follow posted speed limits to maintain safe and efficient traffic flow as construction continues.

These construction activities are necessary to facilitate roadway construction as work progresses on the Pearl Harbor Memorial (Q) Bridge, Reconstruction of the I-95 / I-91 / Route 34 Interchange and other projects that are part of the I-95 New Haven Harbor Crossing (NHHC) Corridor Improvement Program.

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

LANE CLOSURE INFO- Signs will be posted to assist motorists.

9 PM – 12 AM (midnight)

Left lane closures on I-95 Northbound from the off-ramp to Kimberly Avenue (Exit 45) to the I-91 Northbound off-ramp (Exit 48)

RAMP/DETOUR INFO – For detour maps please visit www.i95newhaven.com

12 AM (midnight) Wednesday, May 6, 2015 – 5 AM Thursday, May 7, 2015

Closure and detour of the I-95 Northbound off-ramp to I-91 Northbound (Exit 48)

ADDITIONAL TRAVEL INFO-

For detour maps, please visit www.i95newhaven.com

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is working to inform local residents of current and upcoming construction activities through announcements such as this, as well as the I-95 NHHC Corridor Improvement Program website (www.I95NewHaven.com).

If you have any questions about the program, please call us at 1-203-752-1996 or send an email to info@I95NewHaven.com.