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

FOR RELEASE: July 27, 2016

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Nighttime Bridge Maintenance on I-95 in West Haven

   The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 southbound in West Haven beginning Wednesday, July 27, 2016. 

   The work consists of bridge maintenance on I-95 SB, Bridge #00156, Allings Crossing overpass in West Haven. This work is scheduled to occur from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2016 through the morning of Friday, August 5, 2016.

   This project is included in the Department of Transportation’s 2016 bridge maintenance program to support state forces with bridge repairs and is being performed by Costello Industries.

LANE CLOSURE INFO

   Motorists can expect lane closures on I-95 SB between Exit 41 (Marsh Hill Road) and Exit 43, (Rt. 122) & SR 745, in West Haven.

   Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (Sunday through Thursday evenings).

   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.