ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Chopper to be Used for New Overhead Electrical Cable Installation in Middlebury; Brief I-84 Ramp Closures Required

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that CL&P will be using a helicopter to install four new overhead electrical cables across the Exit 17 on ramp to I-84 Westbound and across Route 63 (Straits Turnpike) located east of the on ramp in Middlebury on Saturday, March 29, 2014, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 11 a.m.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=542552

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Rehabilitation of Bridge No. 02501 and 02502 on Route 82 over Succor Brook in the Town of East Haddam

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the recommencing of the replacement of Bridge No. 02501 and 02502 on Route 82 over the Succor Brook in East Haddam beginning April 4, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=542536

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections March 30-April 4, 2014

Lane closures for bridge safety inspections and evaluations will be required around Connecticut, March 30 – April 4, 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=542530

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Multiple Nighttime I-84 Ramp Closures in Hartford, April 1 – 4

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the I-84 westbound on ramp from Capitol Avenue will be closed each night starting Tuesday, April 1, to Friday, April 4, 2014, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. The I-84 eastbound off ramp to Asylum Street (Exit 48A) will also be closed each night on April 1 and April 2, 2014, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=542416

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Nighttime Lane Closures in Hartford on I-91 Northbound and Southbound, in the vicinity of the Jennings Road Overpass (Exit 33), occurring Sunday, March 30, to Friday, April 4, 2014

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that there will be various lane closures along the I-91 northbound and southbound routes in the vicinity of the Jennings Road overpass (Exit 33), from Sunday, March 30, to Friday, April 4, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=542260

ConnDOT eAlert: News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Ribbon Cut for Westbrook Train Station

Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner James P. Redeker joined Westbrook First Selectman Noel Bishop and other regional and local officials today to cut a ribbon and formally open the new Westbrook train station serving Shore Line East customers.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1373&Q=542250

ConnDOT eAlert: Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation

Rehabilitation of Culverts on Route 2 in Colchester and Preston to Begin on April 1, 2014

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the project for the rehabilitation of culvert numbers 05456 (Route 2 over Crowley Brook), 06675 (Route 2 over Myers Brook) and 06669 (Route 2 over unnamed brook) in Colchester and Preston is beginning on April 1, 2014.

For more information, please visit the ConnDOT website: http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=2135&Q=542154