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Daytime Construction Activity on Route 2 Resurfacing and Safety Improvement Project in Glastonbury Scheduled for November

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that additional day time activities will start on Route 2 between exits 8 and 11 in the town of Glastonbury on Monday, November 4, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=534436

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Operation Big Orange Nets Big Results – Work Zone Safety Enforcement Program Helps Keep Roadway Workers Safe and Dangerous Motorists in Check

The Connecticut Department of Transportation's I-95 New Haven Harbor Crossing Corridor Improvement Program in partnership with the Connecticut State Police are announcing results from "Operation Big Orange" traffic law enforcement efforts that commenced after the Labor Day holiday. Several hundred citations were issued during the effort.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=534432

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Flower Street Pedestrian RR Crossing in Hartford to Close; Temporary Path will be Available

The pedestrian crossing over railroad tracks on Flower Street in Hartford will be closed as of Monday, November 11, 2013; however, pedestrians will still be able to use a temporary path that will be in place by the time of the closing. A permanent multi-use walkway is under construction and will be completed by Thanksgiving (November 28).

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=534430

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Public Info Meeting Concerning the Rehabilitation of Bridge No. 02135, Route 15 over Converse Pond Brook and Rehabilitation of Bridge No. 02138, Route 15 over Horseneck Brook, in the Town of Greenwich

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a Public Information Meeting concerning the rehabilitation of bridge numbers 02135 and 02138 in Greenwich. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at the Greenwich Town Hall, Cone Conference Room, 101 Field Point Road, Greenwich, beginning at 7:00 PM.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=534428

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Illumination Repairs on I-95 NB Exit 47 Ramp in New Haven

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that an illumination repair project will be performed on the Exit 47 (Route 34) Ramp on I-95 Northbound in New Haven, 7-8 a.m., on Sunday, November 3, 2013. While the work is done, the ramp will be closed.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=534390

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Tree Trimming along I- 95 Northbound in Norwalk and Westport; Lane Closures Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a tree trimming operation will be performed on I-95 NB in Norwalk and Westport on Saturday, November 2, 2013, from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=534346

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Testimony of DOT Commissioner James P. Redeker, October 28, 2013

Connecticut DOT Commissioner James P. Redeker testified today at a field hearing of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee, chaired by U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=534168

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Overnight Ramp Closure Scheduled for Interstate 84 Eastbound Off-Ramp to Harper's Ferry Road (Exit 25) in Waterbury Beginning Wednesday Night, October 30th, until Thursday Morning, October 31, 2013

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the ramp from I-84 eastbound to Harper's Ferry Road (Exit 25) in Waterbury is scheduled to be closed on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. Thursday, October 31, 2013. The ramp closure is required to complete replacement of bridge joints on the structure.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=534154

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Nighttime Bridge Repairs on I-95 in Stamford; Lane Closures Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime bridge repairs is being performed on various bridges on I-95 Northbound and Southbound in Stamford and will continue through November 15, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=534096

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Nighttime Bridge Maintenance on I-95 NB in Darien; Lane Closures Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 Northbound in Darien beginning on the evening of Monday, October 28, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=534074

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Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections Oct 28-Nov 2, 2013

Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, October 28-November 2, 2013. View the complete list and plan ahead.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=534070

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Replacement of Bridges Carrying Interstate 84 East and West over Marion Avenue in the Town of Southington

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that physical work is starting for the replacement of bridges carrying I-84 East and West over Marion Avenue in Southington. The project is utilizing Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods to minimize construction time and inconvenience to traveling public.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533920

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Nighttime Bridge Maintenance, Various Bridges on I-95, NB in Bridgeport and Stratford

The project consists of asphaltic plug joint repairs on the bridges listed below. This work is scheduled to occur on the evening of Monday, October 28, 2013 through the morning of Friday, November 15, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533916

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Scheduled Bridge Maintenance will require closure of the Yellow Mill Drawbridge on Route 130 (Stratford Avenue) in Bridgeport

The project consists of the replacement of electrical and mechanical parts on the Yellow Mill Drawbridge. This work is scheduled to occur Tuesday, October 29, 2013 through Thursday, October 31, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533910

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Update – Glastonbury/Wethersfield: No Directional Weekend Closures are Currently Scheduled for Route 3 Southbound on the William H. Putnam Bridge over the Connecticut River

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that no full directional closures for Route 3 southbound are currently scheduled for this project. Traffic will continue to be reduced to a single lane in each direction during weekends to facilitate the bridge reconstruction activities. Any potential full directional closure scenarios that may be required will be advertised a minimum of two weeks in advance.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533872

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Public Information Meeting Concerning the Rehabilitation of Bridge No. 03821, Rte. 2 over Rte. 78 On-Ramp in Stonington

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a Public Information Meeting concerning the rehabilitation of Bridge No. 03821, which carries Route 2 over the Route 78 On-Ramp, in the town of Stonington. The meeting will be held on November 14, 2013 at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Stonington Police Department, Stonington, Connecticut.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533866

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Nighttime Paving on Merritt Parkway Exit 41 Ramps in Westport

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime paving project will be performed on the northbound Merritt Parkway Exit 41 Off and On Ramps in Westport beginning at 10 pm, Friday, October 25, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533782

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Public Information Meeting Concerning the Replacement of of Bridge No. 01127, Route 80 (Foxon Road) over Farm River in North Branford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a follow-up Public Information Meeting concerning the proposed replacement of Bridge No. 01127, Route 80 (Foxon Road) over Farm River on Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at 7:30 p.m. at the North Branford Town Hall, Council Chambers, 909 Foxon Road in North Branford.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533766

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Nighttime Milling and Resurfacing Project, SR 841 (Downs St.) in Danbury

The project consists of milling and resurfacing an 800' segment of SR 841 (Downs St.), in Danbury. This project is scheduled to occur Wednesday, October 23, 2013, to Friday, October 25, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533748

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Nighttime Resurfacing Project, Rt. 8 NB in Waterbury

The project consists of resurfacing a 4000' segment of Rt. 8 NB in Waterbury. This project is scheduled to occur Thursday, October 24, 2013, to Friday, October 25, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533744

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Milling Project, Rt. 4 in Burlington

The project consists of milling a 1.13 mile segment of Rt. 4 in Burlington. This project is scheduled to occur Thursday, October 24, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533742

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DOT Brings 'Save a Life' Program to Four CT High Schools This Week

The Department of Transportation's Governor's Highway Safety Office is bringing the "Save-a-Life Tour" to 4 Connecticut schools this week. This tour uses a unique mix of first-hand peer experience, a powerful video and hands-on experience with a driving simulator meant to impact high school students and potential young drivers.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=533706

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Nighttime Ramp Closures Scheduled for I-84 Eastbound Off Ramp to Harper's Ferry Road (Exit 25) in Waterbury

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the ramp from I-84 eastbound to Harper's Ferry Road (Exit 25) in Waterbury is scheduled to be closed nightly from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Tuesday, October 22 through Thursday, October 24, 2013. The ramp closure is required to complete replacement of bridge joints on the structure.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533644

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Nighttime Milling and Resurfacing Project, Route 172, Southbury

The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 500' segment of Route 172, in Southbury. This project is scheduled to occur Tuesday, October 22, 2013, to Monday, October 28, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533622

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Nighttime Resurfacing Project, I-84, Exit 11 Ramp, Newtown

The project consists of resurfacing a 4000' segment of I-84, Exit 11 Ramp, Newtown. This project is scheduled to occur Monday, October 21, 2013, to Tuesday, October 22, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533620

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Nighttime Milling and Resurfacing Project, Route 8 SB, Waterbury

The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 400' segment of Route 8 SB, in Waterbury. This project is scheduled to occur Monday, October 21, 2013, to Tuesday, October 22, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533618

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Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections Oct 21-27, 2013

Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, October 21-27, 2013. View the complete list and plan ahead.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533602

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Nighttime Milling and Resurfacing Project, I-84 EB, Waterbury

The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 400' segment of I-84 EB, in Waterbury. This project is scheduled to occur Sunday, October 20, 2013 to Wednesday, October 23, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533592

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CLOSURE REMINDER - Route 801, East Main Street in Waterbury To Be Closed Weekend of Friday, October 18 starting at 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. on Monday, October 21, 2013

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a weekend road closure is scheduled to begin on Friday, October 18 starting at 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. on Monday, October 21, 2013, weather permitting.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533584

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Route 174, East Main Street, in New Britain Road Closure Scheduled for October 23, 24 and 25, 2013.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the closure of Route 174, East Main Street, between East Street and Dewey Street in New Britain is scheduled to begin Wednesday October 23, 2013. The road will be closed daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday, October 25, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533542

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Section of Oakwood Avenue in West Hartford To Be Closed to Traffic Tuesday, October 22, and Wednesday, October 23rd between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Oakwood Avenue will be closed to traffic between Caya Avenue and Kane Street from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Tuesday, October 22, and Wednesday, October 23, 2013. The closure is required to complete the structural steel installation on the bridge.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533528

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Nighttime Bridge Maintenance, I-84 WB in East Hartford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-84 WB at Exit 58 (Silver Lane/Roberts Street) in East Hartford.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533504

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Tree Trimming, I-95 NB in Stamford, Darien, Norwalk and Westport

The project consists of tree trimming around the incident management cameras will be performed on I-95 NB in Stamford, Darien, Norwalk and Westport. This project is scheduled to occur the morning of Saturday, October 19, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533500

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Nighttime Utility Project on Route 17 in Middletown; Detour Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime utility project on Route 17 WB (Hartford Avenue) in Middletown will require a detour beginning October 20, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533490

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Milling and Resurfacing on Route 2 in North Stonington

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 2 in North Stonington.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533486

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Route 1 Southbound in Stratford Closed Overnight October 22-23, 2013

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the closure and detour of traffic on Southbound US Rt. 1 (East Main Street) and Eastbound Ferry Boulevard in Stratford during the overnight hours of 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Tuesday/Wednesday, October 22-23, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533484

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I-95 Bridge and Auxiliary Lane Work in Norwalk

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the opening of the Cedar Street bridge and the closing of both Taylor Avenue and Fairfield Avenue overpasses in Norwalk for the I-95 Interchange 14 (Route 1) and 15 (Route 7) reconstruction to add auxiliary lanes on the Interstate 95.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533482

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Intermittent Late Night Closures of Interstate 84 in the Vicinity of Exit 44 in West Hartford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing intermittent nighttime closures of I-84 in both directions at the Oakwood Avenue Bridge located between Exit 43, Park Road, and Exit 44, Prospect Avenue in West Hartford. The closures are scheduled for Tuesday, October 22 through Friday, October 25, 2013 between midnight and 5 a.m.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533412

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Traffic Signal Upgrades - Various Locations

The Department of Transportation (Department) is developing plans to upgrade traffic control signals at 17 locations in the towns/cities of Bolton, Deep River, Essex, Griswold, Groton, Mansfield, Marlborough, Middletown, New London, Norwich, Pomfret, Putnam, Waterford, Westbrook and Windham. The following intersections are included:

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533402

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Nighttime Bridge Repairs, Various Bridges on I-91, NB and SB in North Haven

The bridge work consists of bridge joint replacement on the bridges listed below. This work is scheduled to occur Tuesday, October 15, 2013 to Thursday, October 31, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533298

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Chestnut Street On-Ramp to Route 9 Northbound in New Britain will be closed Tuesday, October 15, from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Chestnut Street On-Ramp to Route 9 Northbound in New Britain will be closed Tuesday, October 15, 2013 from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. The closure affects only the On-Ramp.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533268

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Completion of Broad Street Bridge & Streetscape Project in Time for Hartford Marathon

Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman today joined the Connecticut Department of Transportation and ING Hartford Marathon to announce the completion of the Broad Street Bridge and Streetscape section of the CTfastrak construction project in time for the running of the ING Hartford Marathon this weekend, which is expected to attract more than 40,000 participants and spectators to downtown Hartford.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=533264

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Replacement of Bridge Deck Joints on Various Structures on Interstate 84, Route 8, and Route 7 in Bethel, Danbury, Derby, and Waterbury

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work for the replacement of bridge deck joints on various structures on Interstate 84, Route 8, and Route 7 in Bethel, Danbury, Derby, and Waterbury beginning on Tuesday October 15, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533244

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Replacement of Bridge Deck Joints on Various Structures on Interstate 84, Route 8, and Route 7 in Bethel, Danbury, Derby, and Waterbury

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work for the replacement of bridge deck joints on various structures on Interstate 84, Route 8, and Route 7 in Bethel, Danbury, Derby, and Waterbury beginning on Tuesday October 15, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533244

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Bridge Maintenance will require closure of the Yellow Mill Drawbridge on Route 130 (Stratford Avenue) in Bridgeport

The project consists of replacement of electrical and mechanical parts on the Yellow Mill Drawbridge. This work is scheduled to occur Tuesday, October 15, 2013 through Thursday, October 17, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533222

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Nighttime Milling and Resurfacing Project, Route 66 in Windham

The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 0.75 mile segment of Route 66 in Windham. This project is scheduled to occur Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013, to Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed from Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, to Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533220

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Utility Work Delays Completion of Project for the Replacement of Bridge No. 00396, State Road 616 (Norwich Avenue) over Bartlett Brook in the Town of Lebanon

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that State Road 616 between Roger Foote Road and Geer Road in the Town of Lebanon will continue to be closed to through traffic due to a utility delay. Normal traffic operations expected to resume in November 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533186

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On Ramp to I-91 North from State Road 702 (Wharton Brook Connector) in Wallingford Closed Overnight Friday October 11, 2013

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the overnight closure of the on ramp to I-91 North from State Road 702 which is also referred to as the Wharton Brook Connector between U.S. Route 5 and Interstate 91. The closure is needed to install temporary barrier along the shoulders to allow for work on the overpass.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533184

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Resurfacing and Safety Improvement Project on Route 2 in the Town of Glastonbury

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of a resurfacing and safety improvement project on Route 2 between exits 8 and 11 in the town of Glastonbury on Tuesday night, October 15, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533182

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Connecticut Safe Routes to School Program Encourages Schools to Participate

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is encouraging Connecticut schools to join schools from around the world in celebrating International Walk to School Day on Wednesday, October 9, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=533054

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Milling and Resurfacing Repair Project on Route 2 in Norwich

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing repair project will be performed on Route 2 in Norwich on Friday, October 11, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=533012

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UPDATE: Full New Haven Line Service To Resume Monday Morning

MTA Metro-North Railroad announced today that full train service on the New Haven Line will resume Monday morning, October 7, following successful initial overnight tests of a major new electrical substation at Mount Vernon.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=532964

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New Haven Line Commuter Rail Service to Resume Monday, October 7;MTA Outlines Procedures for New Haven Line Customer Credit Program

With full New Haven Line commuter rail service expected to resume Monday, October 7, MTA (Metropolitan Transportation Authority) Metro-North Railroad has established procedures for New Haven Line customers weekly and monthly ticket holders who were inconvenienced by the September 25 power failure to obtain credits for their future ticket purchases.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=532962

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UPDATE – Weekend Closure Schedule Revised for East Main Street, Waterbury

The closure of East Main Street between Pierpont road and Scott Road originally scheduled for this upcoming weekend, October 4 – 7 is being canceled. The first closure has been moved to Friday, October 19 starting at 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. on Monday, October 21, 2013, weather permitting.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=532850

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Milling and Resurfacing on Route 2 in Norwich

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing repair project will be performed on Route 2 in Norwich on Friday, October 4, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=532854

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Milling and Resurfacing on Route 2 in Norwich

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing repair project will be performed on Route 2 in Norwich on Friday, October 4, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=532854

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UPDATE – Nighttime Weekend Closure Schedule Revised for East Main Street, Waterbury

The nighttime closure of East Main Street between Pierpont road and Scott Road originally scheduled for this upcoming weekend, October 4 – 7 is being canceled. The first closure has been moved to Friday, October 19 starting at 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. on Monday, October 21, 2013, weather permitting.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=532850

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Update: Southbound Putnam Bridge Closure is CANCELED for this Weekend, Oct. 4-7

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the full closure of Route 3 southbound scheduled for this upcoming weekend, October 4 – 7, 2013 is being canceled. The Department and the contractor, Mohawk Industries, are using an alternative maintenance and protection of traffic plan that allows work to be completed without fully closing the southbound direction.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=532814

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Exit 1B Ramp to U.S. Route 1 Southbound From Route 15 and I-95 Connector Roadway (Milford Connector) To Be Temporarily Closed for Nighttime Construction

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Exit 1B off ramp Route 15 and I-95 Connector Roadway (Milford Connector) in Milford will be temporarily closed at night to allow for construction on the ramp. The closure is scheduled between the hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. on Wednesday October 9 through Saturday October 12, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=532802

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Utility Project on High Street and Main Street in East Hartford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that utility work will be performed on High Street and Main Street in East Hartford beginning Monday, October 7, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=532776

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Nighttime Bridge Maintenance on I-84 in East Hartford; Lane Closure Required

A nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-84 eastbound at Exit 56 in East Hartford beginning October 7, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=532774