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

FOR RELEASE: June 3, 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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Work being performed by Firstlight Power Resources (owners of the Stevenson Dam) on the Stevenson Dam will require the closure and detour of Route 34 in Oxford beginning Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 6:00 AM.  The road will reopen on Tuesday, June 7, 2016.

Motorists will be detoured off Route 34, onto Route 110 and Route 111 or onto Route 188 to avoid the work area.