Friday, July 26, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

MOTORIST ADVISORY –Expect Significant Delays the Weekend of Friday, July 26, 2013 As Traffic Is Shifted Onto the Temporary Interstate 95 Southbound Lanes of the Pearl Harbor Memorial (Q) Bridge

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that construction activities related to traffic shifts on I-95 southbound between Woodward Avenue/Lighthouse Point (Exit 50) and Sargent Drive (Exit 46), and the I-91 southbound connection to I-95 southbound are expected to cause significant traffic delays the weekend of Friday, July 26 to Monday, July 29, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=529016

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Milling and Resurfacing along Route 5 in South Windsor and East Windsor

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 5 in South Windsor and East Windsor, August 12-16, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528990

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections Beginning July 28, 2013

Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut beginning Sunday, July 28, 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=528912

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Tree Trimming along I-95 in Greenwich and Stamford; Lane Closures Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a tree trimming operation will be performed on Interstate 95 Northbound and Southbound in Greenwich and Stamford on the morning of July 27, 2013. Lane closures will be required during the project, which consists of tree trimming around DOT traffic and incident management cameras.


For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528806

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Milling and Resurfacing along Cedar Street in Branford; Lane Closure Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Cedar Street (State Route 740) in Branford beginning Thursday, August 1, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528724

Friday, July 19, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Bridge Repairs along I-95 in Guilford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that bridge repairs will be performed on six bridges on I-95 in Guilford beginning Sunday, July 21, 2013. All work will be done at night.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528594

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Resurfacing Route 10/202 in Simsbury

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 10/202 in the town of Simsbury beginning July 23, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528586

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Traffic Loop Installation, SR 628 (Spring Brook Rd.) and Rt. 1 in Old Saybrook

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a traffic loop installation project will be performed on SR 628 (Spring Brook Rd.) and Rt. 1 in Old Saybrook. This project is scheduled to occur Monday, July 22, 2013, to Thursday, July 25, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528572

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Tree trimming, Interstate 95 Northbound and Southbound in Greenwich, Stamford, Darien and Norwalk

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a tree trimming operation will be performed on Interstate 95 Northbound and Southbound in Greenwich, Stamford, Darien and Norwalk, on Saturday, July 20, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528568

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Pavement Preservation, Interstate 84 in Southington and Cheshire

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is developing plans for the pavement preservation of Interstate 84 in the towns of Southington and Cheshire. This project is currently scheduled to begin construction in summer 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528564

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections beginning July 21, 2013

Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut beginning July 21, 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=528562

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Project No. 0157-0084, Retaining Wall Improvement/Replacement, Town of Weston

The Connecticut Department of Transportation's (Department) Office of Engineering is developing plans to improve/replace an existing retaining wall on Route 53 (Newtown Turnpike), in the Town of Weston. The purpose of this project is to provide road safety for the traveling public by proposing to improve/replace the existing retaining wall that is exhibiting signs of deterioration. This project was initiated as part of the Department's Retaining Wall Rehabilitation Program.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528414

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Resurfacing Work on Route 15 (Wilbur Cross Pkwy) in Wallingford; Detour Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime milling and paving work is scheduled on Route 15 North (Wilbur Cross Parkway) between Exits 63 and 65, Tuesday and Wednesday nights, July 16-17, 2013. A detour will be required. The on ramp at interchange 65 to Route 15 South will be closed beginning at 11 p.m. and reopened no later than 6 a.m. for a portion of the work.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528340

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Bridge Repairs along I-95 in Stamford and Darien; Lane Closures Required The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime bridge repairs will be performed on three bridges on I-95 Northbound in Stamford and Darien beginning the evening of Sunday, July 21, 2013. Lane closures will be required during this work. For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528322

Monday, July 15, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Amtrak Bridge Replacement in Branford; Detour Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Amtrak Bridge over U.S. Route 1 in Branford is scheduled to be lifted, moved and set into its final position overnight, July 27-28. U.S. Route 1 will be temporarily closed to through traffic for this move of the bridge between the hours of 9 p.m. Saturday July 27, until noon on Sunday July 28, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528258

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Bridge Maintenance on I-95 Northbound in Norwalk

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 Northbound in Norwalk beginning July 17, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528246

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Milling and Resurfacing Project along Route 80 in North Branford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 80 in North Branford beginning July 18, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528240

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Milling and Resurfacing along Route 337 in New Haven

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 337 in New Haven beginning July 23, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528238

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Public Info meeting Regarding Proposed Safety Improvements on Route 533 (Lake Street) at Box Mountain Road in Bolton

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public informational meeting concerning proposed safety improvements on Route 533 (Lake Street) at Box Mountain Road, Bolton, Connecticut.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528196

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Milling and Resurfacing along Route 159 in Windsor

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 159 in Windsor beginning July 22, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528140

Friday, July 12, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Parking permits Available for West Haven Rail Station

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that the process to purchase parking permits for the New Haven Line's West Haven Rail Station will start the week of July 15, 2013. The West Haven Station parking lot will accommodate 658 vehicles.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=528126

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Rehabilitation of Route 37 Bridge over Greenwoods Brook in Sherman

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work has begun for the rehabilitation of the bridge that carries Route 37 over Greenwoods Brook in the town of Sherman. Motorists can expect alternating one way traffic in the vicinity of route 37 and Route 39 during the day.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528092

Thursday, July 11, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Pavement Coring Operation - Route 15 in Miilford and Stratford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that pavement coring operations will be taking place in the towns of Milford and Stratford on Route 15 north and south between exits 53 and 55 on July 23, 2013, from 9am to 3pm. This will be a rolling operation requiring closoure of the right lane.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528050

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

MOTORIST ADVISORY - Expect Significant Delays the Weekend of Friday, July 26, 2013, As Traffic Is Shifted Onto the New Interstate 95 Southbound Lanes of The Pearl Harbor Memorial (Q) Bridge

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that construction activities related to traffic shifts on I-95 southbound between Woodward Avenue/Lighthouse Point (Exit 50) and Sargent Drive (Exit 46), and the I-91 southbound connection to I-95 southbound are expected to cause significant traffic delays the weekend of Friday, July 26, to Monday, July 29, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=528038

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Installation of Epoxy Resin Pavement Markings in Various Towns of Eastern Connecticut on Interstate 95

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of a project for the installation of epoxy resin pavement markings in eastern Connecticut on Interstate I-95 in the towns of East Lyme, New London, Groton, North Stonington. The work is scheduled to begin on Monday, July 15, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527938

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Replacement of Bridge #01951, Route 4 over Roaring Brook in the Town of Farmington

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction is scheduled to begin Wednesday, July 10, 2013, for the replacement of Bridge #01951, Route 4 over Roaring Brook in the Town of Farmington.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527936

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Traffic Signal Upgrades - Hartford Area Towns

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) is developing plans to upgrade traffic control signals at 17 locations in the cities/towns of Bloomfield, East Hartford, Enfield, Manchester, Meriden, New Britain, Newington, Plainville, West Hartford and Wethersfield.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527900

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Updated Information on Traffic Changes during Bridge Work along I-84 in Newtown

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that traffic shifts on Interstate 84 between Exits 11 and 13 that were originally scheduled earlier in the year will be completed by Wednesday, July 10, 2013 and be in effect until November 2013. Two travel lanes will be available in each direction during peak travel times. Center Street, a local road, is scheduled to be closed to through traffic from Monday, July 15 until Friday, August 2, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527892

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Milling and Paving along Wilbur Cross Parkway in Wallingford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a nighttime pavement resurfacing on Route 15 northbound and southbound between Exits 63 and 65. The work is from North Haven town line to the Meriden town line, and it is expected to be performed overnight on Tuesday, July 16, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527874

Monday, July 8, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Shore Line East Summer Construction Schedule Changes

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) today announced a Shore Line East (SLE) summer construction schedule which will begin on Saturday, July 13, 2013, to accommodate the next phase of the Branford Route 1 bridge construction project. There are changes to trains times on both weekdays and weekends.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=527806

Monday, July 1, 2013

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Culvert Rehabilitation at the Route 9 Ramps (Exit 18) in Cromwell

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction is scheduled to begin Friday, July 15, 2013, for the culvert rehabilitation at the Route 9 Ramps (Exit 18) in Cromwell.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527594

ConnDOT eAlert: News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Connecticut Law Enforcement Warns Drivers to 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' This Summer

Hartford, Connecticut – Americans love to celebrate the Fourth of July with family, friends, food and fireworks, but too often alcohol turns the party into a tragedy, making this iconic holiday one of the most deadly days of the year on our nation's roads.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=527580

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Bridge Repairs along I-95 Northbound in Guilford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that overnight bridge repairs will be performed on various bridges on I-95 northbound in Guilford, July 9-31, 2013. The project will require periodic lane closures.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527528

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Bridge Maintenance on I-684 Southbound in Greenwich

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-684 Southbound in Greenwich, July 8-26, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527522

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Tree Removal will Require Lane Closures of Route 2, Eastbound, in Marlborough

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a tree removal operation will require lane closures along Route 2, eastbound, in Marlborough, July 8-16, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527520

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Overnight Pavement Marking Projects in Northeastern and Southeastern Connecticut

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that pavement marking projects will be performed on various routes in northeastern and southeastern Connecticut, beginning July 15, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527518

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Milling and Resurfacing along Route 30 in Vernon

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 30 in Vernon, July 15-24, 2013.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527516

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Amtrak Bridge Replacement in Branford Overnight, July 13-14; Detour Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the southernmost Amtrak Bridge over Route 1 in Branford is scheduled to be lifted into place during the overnight hours, July 13-14, 2013, and will require traffic detours.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=527506