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

FOR RELEASE: June 22, 2017

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

Construction Update: City of Meriden – State Street
June 23-30, 2017

Beginning Friday, June 23^rd and continuing through Friday, June 30^th, State Street between East Main Street and Brook Street in Meriden will have internment lane shift patterns during the weekday hours of 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. to allow milling and paving of State Street for the new CTrail Hartford Line Meriden Station.

Traffic personnel will be in place and construction signs will be posted on-site for local residents and businesses. Minor traffic delays should be expected.

Please note that this schedule is subject to change.

For construction related questions, please contact Paul Elliott, Resident Engineer, Ammann & Whitney at (203) 608-4730.

This work is part of the overall upgrade of the New Haven-Hartford-Springfield rail line – now branded as the CTrail Hartford Line – scheduled to begin expanded service in 2018.

Future updates on the status and location of construction activities will be provided on the NHHS Rail Program website at www.nhhsrail.com, Facebook, Twitter and by email. To receive email updates, please register on the NHHS Rail Program website.