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

FOR RELEASE: November 10, 2016

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

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The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work associated with the replacement of Bridge 02621 (Route 110 over Pumpkin Ground Brook) in Stratford will require the closure of Route 110 on November 11, 2016 beginning at 9:00 AM and reopening by 3:00 PM.

Motorists traveling northbound on Route 110 will be detoured onto Cutspring Road, Chapel Street and Main Street until rejoining Route 110 near the intersection of Route 15.  Motorists traveling southbound on Route 110 will be detoured onto Main Street, Chapel Street and Cutspring Road until rejoining Route 110, south of East Main Street. Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone.

This $3,012,062 project involves the rehabilitation of Bridge No. 02621 (Route 110 over Pumpkin Ground Brook) and the replacement of Bridge No. 02622 (Route 110 over Freeman Brook) in the Town of Stratford. The project began on March 16, 2016 and will run through November of 2016.