Thursday, March 29, 2018

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Lane Closures to Resume on the Merritt Parkway Project in Westport and Fairfield on or about April 2, 2018

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime construction activity on the Merritt Parkway Project in Westport and Fairfield is scheduled to resume on or about April 2, 2018. As construction activity on the project ramps up for 2018 season, motorists traveling on the Merritt Parkway between the Congress Street overpass in Fairfield to the Newtown Turnpike overpass in Westport can expect nightly northbound and southbound lane closures to occur.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601614

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Beam End Repair and Bearing Replacement of Four Bridges on I-95, I-91, Route 8, and Route 15 in the Towns of Milford, Wallingford and Trumbull

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work on multiple bridge preservation projects in the Towns of Milford, Wallingford, and Trumbull, beginning April 2, 2018.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601610

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Closure of Route 2 Eastbound Ramp from Founders Bridge over I-84 Scheduled for April 20, 2018, Weather Permitting

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the closure of the Route 2 eastbound ramp from the Founders Bridge to allow for the rehabilitation of Bridge 2369 in East Hartford. The ramp will be closed Friday, April 20, 201, at 10:00 AM and will remain closed until October 12, 2018.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601608

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Lane Closure on Route 15 Northbound in Woodbridge and New Haven at Heroes Tunnel

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime work will be performed on Route 15 northbound (Wilbur Cross Parkway) in the Heroes Tunnel on April 10, 2018. Work hours will be from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. and will require lane closures.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601594

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Operational Improvements On Route 34 At Derby-Milford Road

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work will begin at the intersection of Route 34 and Derby-Milford Road for a road widening project in the Town of Derby on April 1, 2018.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601532

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Road Closure Scheduled for Route 534 (Camp Meeting Road) and Birch Mountain Road in Manchester

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a road closure is scheduled to occur from April 6 at 7 PM, until April 9, at 5 AM, for Route 534 (Camp Meeting Road) and Birch Mountain Road with intermittent nightly closures of the eastbound right lane and right shoulder of I-384 in Manchester.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601486

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Public Information Meeting Regarding Intersection Safety Improvements at Route 318 and Route 219 in Barkhamsted

The Connecticut Department of Transportation's Highway Design Office will be holding a public information meeting regarding the proposed intersection safety improvements at Route 318 and Route 219 in Barkhamsted. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the Community Room, Barkhamsted Highway Garage; 33 New Hartford Road, Pleasant Valley, Connecticut 06063. A design presentation will start at 7:00 p.m. and a question and answer period immediately following.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601460

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Rehabilitation of Bridge 01686A, I-84 East and West over Market Street, and Bridge 06048, I-84 Westbound Off-Ramp to Market Street in Hartford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that preliminary work including lane closures is schedule to start April 2, 2018, weather permitting, for the rehabilitation of Bridge 01686A East and West on I-84 over Market Street, and Bridge 06048, I-84 westbound off-ramp to Market Street in Hartford.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601452

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Reconstruction of Route 349 Northbound and Southbound over AMTRAK Railroad Bridge in Groton to Begin

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that reconstruction of the Route 349 NB and SB bridges over Amtrak in Groton will begin on April 1, 2018.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601436

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Public Information Meeting Regarding Intersection Improvements on Route 108 (Nichols Avenue) at Silver Lane and Armory Road in the Towns of Stratford and Trumbull

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public information meeting concerning the proposed Intersection Improvements on Route 108 (Nichols Avenue) at Silver Lane and Armory Road on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, in Stratford at the Police Department (900 Longbrook Avenue, Startford, Connecticut 06614). An open forum for individual discussions with Department officials will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by a design presentation at 7:00 p.m.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601528

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Track Work Will Impact Service on Shore Line East

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that beginning Monday, April 23, 2018, Amtrak will begin a major track work program between New Haven and Old Saybrook, affecting both Shore Line East and Amtrak customers.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=601632

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Twin Pipe Culvert Repair under Route 214 in Ledyard

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a twin pipe culvert project will be performed in Ledyard, beginning Monday, April 9, 2018.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601628

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Bridge Maintenance along I-95 in New Haven

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime maintenance project will be performed on the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge on I-95 New Haven, overnight Tuesday, April 3, to Wednesday, April 4, 2018.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601624

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Safety Improvement Project on Route 49 in Stonington, North Stonington and Voluntown

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a safety improvement project will be performed on Route 49 in Stonington, North Stonington, and Voluntown, beginning Monday, April 9, 2018.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601622

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

ConnDOT eAlert: News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Connecticut River Ferry Service Resumes April 1; No Monday Service on Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry Initially

The Connecticut Department of Transportation today announced that ferry service across the Connecticut River – between Rocky Hill and Glastonbury, and between Chester and Hadlyme – will resume on Sunday, April 1, 2018.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=601542

Friday, March 23, 2018

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections, March 26 – 30, 2018

Lane closures will be required for bridge safety inspections and evaluations around Connecticut, March 26 – 30, 2018, weather permitting. View the complete list and plan ahead. (NB and SB mean northbound and southbound; EB and WB mean eastbound and westbound.)

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601496

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Maintenance on I-95 Q Bridge in New Haven

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge, northbound and southbound, on I-95 in New Haven, beginning at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 27, and concluding at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601396

Monday, March 19, 2018

ConnDOT eAlert: News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Weight Restrictions Imposed for Cribari Bridge (Route 136) in Westport

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) today announced a 20-ton vehicle weight restriction for the William F. Cribari Memorial Bridge, the historic swing bridge carrying Route 136 over the Saugatuck River in Westport. The decision to impose the restrictions – beginning Tuesday, March 20, 2018 – was the result of the ongoing structural engineering evaluation and inspection of the load capacity of the 19th Century truss bridge.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=601364

Monday, March 12, 2018

ConnDOT eAlert: News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Hartford Rail Line Construction Update -- Town of Windsor

Due to the recent winter weather, work along the Hartford Rail Line in Windsor has been postponed until next week. The work will now begin Monday, march 19, 2018.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=601234

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Public Information Meeting Concerning Interchange 58 Improvements on Route 15 at Route 34 in Orange

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public informational meeting concerning the proposed Interchange No. 58 improvements on Route 15 at Route 34 on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 in Orange at the Town Hall (617 Orange Center Road, Orange, Connecticut 06477). An open forum for individual discussions with Department officials will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by a design presentation at 7:00 p.m.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601210

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

ConnDOT eAlert: News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Town of Windsor -- Hartford Rail Line Update

Construction at several street-level railroad crossings in the town of Windsor will take place later this month. The crossings will be closed to through traffic during this work.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=601144

Friday, March 2, 2018

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

I-84 Waterbury Construction Update - Pending Closure and Detour

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that upcoming steel removal operations on the Scott Road Bridge will require a closure and detour of I-84 westbound for two nights followed by I-84 eastbound for two nights. Motorists will detour from I-84 to local roads, and back to I-84, via detours at both westbound and eastbound Exits 25, as follows:

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601046

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Public Information Meeting Concerning Proposed Intersection Improvements on Main Street (Route 35) in Ridgefield

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (Department) will conduct a public informational meeting concerning the proposed intersection improvements on Main Street (Route 25) on Thursday, March 22, 2018 in the Board of Education Conference Room, Town Hall Annex, 66 Prospect Street, Ridgefield, Connecticut 06877. An open forum for individual discussions with Department officials will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by a design presentation at 7:00 p.m.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=601044