Wednesday, April 30, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Milling and Resurfacing Project along Route 188 in Southbury, Oxford and Seymour

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 188 in Southbury, Oxford and Seymour, May 1-June 17, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=544170

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Nighttime Milling and Thin Surface Treatment Project, I-91 NB & SB in Wethersfield and Hartford

The project consists of milling and thin surface treatment of a 7.10 mile segment of I-91 NB and SB in Wethersfield and Hartford. The milling segment of this project is scheduled to be performed Sunday, May 4, 2014 to Friday, May 9, 2014. The resurfacing segment of this project is anticipated to be performed Sunday, May 11, 2014 to Tuesday, May 20, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=544152

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Nighttime Bridge Maintenance on Southbound Gold Star Memorial Bridge on I-95 in Groton/New London

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed to the Gold Star Memorial Bridge on I-95 southbound in Groton/New London beginning the evening of Monday, May 5, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=544148

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Nighttime Milling and Thin Surface Treatment on I-91 in Wethersfield and Hartford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on I-91 in Wethersfield and Hartford beginning Sunday, May 4, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=544146

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

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime bridge maintenance projects will be performed on various bridges on I-95, NB and SB in Madison beginning Monday May 5, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=544142

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Bridge Maintenance, West Street over P&W Railroad in Middletown

The project consists of repairing the bridge deck of the West Street Railroad Bridge in Middletown. This project is scheduled to occur daily beginning Monday May 5, 2014 through Friday May 9, 2014. Motorists can expect a road closure on West Street South of Rte. 157 in Middletown.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=544140

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Rehabilitation of Bridge Number 00947, Route 34 over Naugatuck River and in Derby

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction activity for the rehabilitation of Bridge Number 00947, Route 34, Main Street, over the Naugatuck River in the town of Derby is scheduled for the mid-month of May 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=544138

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Stratford Railroad Station Parking Lot Expansion

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the expansion of the westbound railroad station parking lot located on Main Street (Route 113) in Stratford will begin on May 8, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=544096

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Public Information Meeting Concerning Proposed Plans for the Reconstruction of I-84 from Washington Street to Pierpont Road in Waterbury

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will conduct a Public Information Meeting concerning the proposed Reconstruction of Interstate 84 to provide a third lane in each direction from Washington Street (west of Interchange 23) to Pierpont Road (west of Interchange 25A) in Waterbury on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Crosby High School Auditorium, 300 Pierpont Road, Waterbury, Connecticut.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=544092

Monday, April 28, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Replacement of Bridge No.'s 02728 & 02729, Route 163 over Fox Brook in the Town of Montville

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work and temporary closure of Oakdale Road (Route 163) in the area of the Oakdale Road/Meeting House Lane intersection beginning on or about April 28, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543974

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Traffic Detour to Begin for Replacement of Bridge No. 02781, Route 184 over Shunock River in North Stonington

The Department of Transportation is announcing that traffic on Route 184 will be detoured for the Replacement of Bridge No. 02781, Route 184 over Shunock River in the town of North Stonington, beginning on May 2, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543972

Friday, April 25, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Ramp Closure Schedule for Route 2 at Exit 9, Neipsic Road, and Exit 10, Route 83 in the Town of Glastonbury

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the scheduling of intermittent on and off-ramp closures overnight for Route 2 Exit 9, Neipsic Road, and Exit 10, Route 83 in Glastonbury. The ramp closures will occur between the hours of 11:30 p.m. and 5 a.m. Monday through Friday beginning April 28 through November, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543906

Thursday, April 24, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Reconstruction of Pavement on Route 85 in Colchester; Detour Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a repaving project will require a detour on Route 85 in Colchester from Monday, April 28, through Friday, May 16, 2014. The work will require a detour.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543784

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Nighttime Traffic Shift and Lane Width reduction for I-95 Bridge over West River in New Haven and West Haven

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that lane width reductions and traffic shifts to realign the I-95 Northbound and Southbound travel lanes over the West River in the towns of New Haven and West Haven are scheduled to begin on Monday, May 5, 2014. The work will be done during the overnight hours.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543776

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Replacement of Route 17A Bridge Over Carr Brook in Portland; Detour Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the replacement of the Route 17A bridge over Carr Brook in Portland is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, May 7, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543742

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Traffic Alert- Interstate 84 Westbound On-Ramp from Marion Avenue in Southington at Interchange 30 to be Closed to Traffic on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, from 9 a.m. to Midnight

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the on-ramp to I-84 westbound from Marion Avenue, Interchange 30, in Southington will be closed to traffic from 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2014, until approximately midnight. The ramp closure is required to position a large crane for the delivery of prestressed beams for the I-84 westbound structure being built in the staging area adjacent to the ramp.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543658

Friday, April 18, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Bridge Maintenance on I-84 over Connecticut River in Hartford; Lane Closure Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-84 Westbound over Connecticut River in Hartford, Friday evening, April 25 to Saturday evening, April 26, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543562

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EMERGENCY REPAIR OF 42" WATER TRANSMISSION LINE – WATERTOWN AVENUE, THOMASTON

Emergency repairs are being made to a water main in Thomaston and a detour will be in place until repairs are completed.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543560

Thursday, April 17, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections April 21-25, 2014

Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, April 21 – 25, 2014. 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=543496

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Pavement Preservation Project on Interstate 95 in Groton

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that beginning Monday, April 21, 2014, a pavement preservation project will begin on Interstate 95 in Groton from Exit 88 to Exits 89 in both directions.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543468

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Project Work U.S. Route 1 between Noble Avenue and Route 127 (East Main Street) in Bridgeport

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that construction activities along U.S. Route 1 in Bridgeport will require the detouring of westbound traffic between Goddard and Beecher Street for approximately two weeks starting Thursday, April 17, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543370

Friday, April 11, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Bridge Maintenance on I-91 Northbound in Wallingford.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the bridge maintenance project on I-91 Northbound in Wallingford will continue through April 25, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543268

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Crane Service on I-95 Southbound Exit 3 Off-Ramp in Greenwich

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the I-95 SB, Exit 3 off-ramp in Greenwich will be closed and require a detour from 10 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday, April 11-12, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543266

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Replacement of Highway Signs on I-395

The project involves replacing and relocating existing overhead and side mounted highway signing on I-395 from the East Lyme/Waterford town tine to the vicinity of Exit 88 in Plainfield and on S.R. 693 to Route 32 and also on Route 2A to Route 12. New exit signs will be installed to correspond to the mileage posts.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543260

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Replacement of Highway Signs on I-395

Existing overhead and side mounted highway signs will be replaced and relocated on I-395 from Mile Point 29.92 in the vicinity of Exit 88 in Plainfield to the Connecticut/Massachusetts state line and on S.R. 695 from I-395 to the Connecticut/Rhode Island state line.New exit signs will be installed to correspond to the mileage posts.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543258

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Traffic Signal Repair on Route 4/I-84 Connector in Farmington

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the maintenance of a traffic signal light, including the installation of signal loop detectors on Route 4/I-84 Westbound Connector in Farmington. The work will be done between 5 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 13, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543262

Thursday, April 10, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections April 14-17, 2014

Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, April 14 – 17, 2014. 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=543204

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Rehabilitation of Route 111 Bridge over Beardsley Brook in Monroe

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of construction and rehabilitation of the bridge over Beardsley Brook on Route 111 in Monroe beginning the week of May 3, 2014. The work will be done primarily at night.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543198

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Installation of Pedestrian Bridge over Washington Boulevard in the City of Stamford

The installation of the pedestrian bridge superstructure over Washington Boulevard in Stamford is expected to continue on the weekends of April 11-14 and April 25-27, and the project should be completed the week of May 5, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543178

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

CT DOT to Install Centerline Rumble Strips on Four State-Owned Roadways to Improve Safety and Reduce Crashes

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a pilot project to install centerline rumble strips on qualifying Connecticut roadways beginning in mid to late April. Centerline rumble strips are a longitudinal safety feature, located along the center line that divides opposite-direction travel lanes. They are a low-cost safety measure designed to reduce head-on and side swipe opposite direction crashes.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543118

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Public Information Meeting Concerning the Merritt Parkway Multi-use Trail Feasibility Study

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public informational meeting concerning the Merritt Parkway Multi-Use Trail Feasibility Study on Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. at the Outback Teen Center, 71 Main Street, New Canaan, Connecticut.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543096

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CL&P to Install Overhead Line across Route 8 in Watertown

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that Connecticut Light & Power will be using a helicopter to install an overhead line across Route 8 in Watertown on Saturday, April 12, 2014 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Rain date is Sunday, April 13).

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543094

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Replacement of Bridge No. 02781, Route 184 over Shunock River in the Town of North Stonington

The Department of Transportation is announcing that Replacement of Bridge No. 02781, Route 184 over Shunock River in the Town of North Stonington, CT will begin on or about May 1, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=543040

Friday, April 4, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Ramp Closures Scheduled for Route 7 South Exit 1 Ramp to Interstate 95 South in Norwalk

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Route 7 south exit ramp to I-95 south in Norwalk will be closed nightly Monday through Friday from Monday, April 21 through Friday May 2, 2014, weather permitting.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=542940

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Bridge Repair Project on Route 66 Westbound over Interstate 91 in the Town of Meriden

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work is scheduled to begin Friday, April 11, 2014, on Bridge No. 01837 carrying Route 66 westbound over I-91 in the town of Meriden.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=542934

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Rehabilitation of Bridge Carrying Interstate 84 Westbound over Abandoned B&M RailRoad in the Town of Southington

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work Monday April 14, 2014, for safety improvements, joint repair, concrete deck repairs, and the replacement of bridge bearings on Bridge No. 01247 carrying I-84 west over an abandoned rail line.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=542932

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Rehabilitation of Bridge Number 00947, Route 34 over Naugatuck River and in the Town of Derby

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work has started for the rehabilitation of Bridge Number 00947, Route 34, Main Street, over the Naugatuck River in the town of Derby.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=542928

Thursday, April 3, 2014

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections April 6-12, 2014

Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, April 6 – 12, 2014. 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=542818