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

FOR RELEASE: December 14, 2018

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

Lighting Repairs along Route 8 Northbound & Southbound in Bridgeport, Trumbull, Stratford and Shelton

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that an illumination repair project will be performed on Route 8 northbound and southbound in Bridgeport, Trumbull, Stratford and Shelton on Sunday, December 16, 2018.

LANE CLOSURE INFO

Motorists can expect lane closures to occur on Route 8 Northbound & Southbound in Bridgeport, Trumbull, Stratford and Shelton between Exit 5 (SR 722, Chopsy Hill Road) and Exit 9 (NB Exit to NB Route 15).  A moveable sign pattern will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone.  The regular work schedule for this project is from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

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.