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

FOR RELEASE: May 10, 2017

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 I-84 eastbound and westbound will be closed nightly and detoured at Exit 25. The closure and detour will start on Sunday night, May 14, and will continue through Thursday night, May 18, 2017.  The closures will take place from 11:00 PM to 5:00 AM.

These temporary detours are in addition to the regular nightly lane closures permitted within the area. If inclement weather causes postponement of work, the rain date will be Sunday, May 21.

DETOUR ROUTES
Motorists will detour from I-84 to local roads, and back to I-84, via detours at both westbound and eastbound Exits 25 as described below.

I-84 traffic will detour off the highway at  Exit 25, continue straight on Reidville Drive, and re-enter I-84 via the EB 25 on-ramp at Scott Road.

Westbound:
I-84 traffic will detour off the highway at  Exit 25, continue straight onto Plank Road, and re-enter  I-84 via the WB 25 on-ramp.

PROJECT INFO
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is working to inform local residents of current and upcoming construction activities through project newsletters, press notices, travel alerts, social media, as well as the I-84 Waterbury project website. If you have any questions related to construction, please contact us at info@i-84waterbury.com.