CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546 |
FOR RELEASE: March 30, 2015 |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot |
Body of the Message:
The project consists of replacement of different types of bridge expansion joint systems on the following structures:
Bridge No. |
Town |
Description |
04276 |
Vernon |
I-84 over Route 31 |
04275 |
Vernon |
Bamforth Road over I-84 |
05230 |
Vernon |
I-84 East over Route 30 and Route 83 |
05228 |
Vernon |
I-84 East and ramp over Hockanum River |
05444/05443 |
Manchester |
I-84 over Slater Street |
00818 |
East Hartford |
I-84 over Route 5 and I-84 ramp |
00374 |
East Hartford |
Route 2 over Hockanum River |
01456 |
Wethersfield |
I-91 North over Elm Street |
01469B |
Hartford |
I-91 South Dutch Point Viaduct Exit 29A |
01242 |
Southington |
Route 229 over I-84 |
00443 |
Enfield |
Interstate 91 under Route 5 |
DOT Project No. 0171-0367 was awarded to New England Road Inc. of Clinton, CT on November 22, 2013, at a cost of $2,642,660.00 and is scheduled to be completed in August 31, 2015.
LANE CLOSURE INFO
Vernon, I-84: Monday–Friday from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Manchester, I-84 East: Monday–Wednesday 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., Thursday 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. and Friday 10 p.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday
Manchester, I-84 West: Monday–Thursday 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. and Friday 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. Sat
East Hartford, Route 2 and I-84: Monday–Friday 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Wethersfield, I-91 North: Monday-Friday 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Hartford, I-91 South: Monday–Friday 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Southington, Route 229: Monday–Friday 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Enfield, Route 5: Monday–Friday 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Motorists are urged to obey the posted speed limit and precede with caution through this and all other construction work zones.