Construction News from the Connecticut Department of Transportation
2007
| 12/31/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today continued periodic lane closures on I-91NB in New Haven from January 3rd through January 18th. |
| 12/18/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that the new Exit 34 off ramp for Route 15 northbound on the Merritt Parkway will open to traffic on Wednesday afternoon, December 19, 2007, weather permitting. |
| 12/14/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today upcoming lane closures on I-91NB in New Haven from December 17th through December 21st. |
| 12/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Guide Rail Installation project will be performed on Route 12, from Old Route 12 to Route 93, in Thompson. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, December 17, 2007 and continue through Monday, December 21, 2007. |
| 12/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Roadway Improvement project will be performed on Route 44 (Albany Avenue) between Ferncliff Drive and Deercliff Road in West Hartford/Avon. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, December 17, 2007 and continue through Friday, February 29, 2008. |
| 12/12/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 17 and 23, in Waterbury. This project is expected to take place on Wednesday, December 12, 2007. |
| 12/6/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 48 and 49, in Hartford. This project is scheduled to occur on Thursday, December 6, 2007. |
| 12/6/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Water Main Installation project will be performed on Route 85, from Beckwith Road eastbound to Turner Road, in Montville. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, December 11, 2007 and will continue through November 8, 2008. |
| 12/6/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 17 and 23 in Waterbury. This project is expected to take place on Saturday, December 8, 2007. |
| 12/6/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Guide Rail Installation project will be performed on Route 81, from the Killingworth Town Line to Route 154, in Haddam. This project is scheduled to take place on Thursday, December 6, 2007. |
| 12/5/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, weather permitting, Route 222 (Hill Road) over the Leadmine Brook will change traffic patterns for Stage 2 Construction. Alternating one-way traffic on the new bridge deck will begin on Monday, December 17, 2007. |
| 12/4/2007 | Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that work to remove the rock pile at the Merritt Parkway/ Route 7 interchange, and the removal of a wall of rock at the end of the Route 7 expressway, both in Norwalk, are set to begin by mid-December. Preliminary site work has already begun. |
| 12/4/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Traffic Loop Repairs will be performed on Route 190, from the Suffield Town Line to Polomba Drive, including area ramps, in Enfield. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Friday, December 7, 2007 and continue through Friday, December 14, 2007. |
| 11/29/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Traffic Loop Repairs will be performed on Route 30, from the South Windsor Town Line to I-84, in Manchester. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Friday, November 30, 2007 and continue through Thursday, December 6, 2007. |
| 11/28/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today upcoming lane closures on I-91NB in New Haven from December 3rd through December 14th. These lane closures are required to ensure motorist safety and provide a safe work zone for workers drilling test borings for a subsurface exploration program. Signs and traffic patterns will be in place to alert motorist of the lane closing. |
| 11/26/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Roadway Repairs will be performed on I-84 (eastbound & westbound) between Exits 21 and 25, in Waterbury. This project is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 27, 2007 & Wednesday, November 28, 2007. |
| 11/21/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Traffic Loop Repairs will be performed on Route 10, from River Street to Route 372, in Southington & Plainville. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Monday, November 26, 2007 and continue through Thursday, November 29, 2007. |
| 11/16/2007 | Department of Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that construction will begin Monday, November 19, 2007, on a 700-foot “escape ramp” for runaway trucks on Route 44 on Avon Mountain. The $2.8 million contract for the project has been awarded to Bourgeois & Shaw, Inc., of Simsbury by the DOT. The contractor will begin moving some barriers and signs into place this weekend, November 17-18. |
| 11/16/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 (northbound) between Exits 29 and 33, in Waterbury. This project is expected to take place on Saturday, November 17, 2007. |
| 11/16/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Traffic Loop Repairs will be performed on Route 194, from Hillsdale Road to Route 74, in South Windsor. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Saturday, November 17, 2007. |
| 11/16/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Traffic Loop Repairs will be performed on Route 10, from River Street to Route 372, in Southington & Plainville. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Saturday, November 17, 2007. |
| 11/13/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 3 (northbound) at Exit 25N, Putnam Bridge, in Wethersfield. This project is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 13, 2007. |
| 11/13/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) from Exit 40 to 46, in Hartford. This project is scheduled to occur on Tuesday, November 13, 2007. |
| 11/13/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 107 (northbound) at its intersection with Route 53, in Redding. This project is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, November 14, 2007. |
| 11/13/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 34, just west of Route 121, in Orange. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, November 13, 2007 and continue through Wednesday, November 14, 2007. |
| 11/7/2007 | Be advised that an emergency lane closure will be in effect on I-95 northbound to close lanes in the area of the Exit 50 to Exit 51 Frontage Road in New Haven from 9:30 am to 12 noon. |
| 11/7/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that on Friday November 9, 2007, the Exit 15 on ramp to Route 2 West will be closed to traffic from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM, weather permitting. |
| 11/5/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a paving project will be performed on I-91 North (Middletown and Cromwell) and I-91 South (Wethersfield and Rocky Hill). This project is scheduled to begin on or about Saturday, November 3, 2007 and continue through Monday, November 5, 2007. |
| 11/2/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 (southbound) between Exits 30 and 29 in Waterbury. This project is expected to take place on Saturday, November 3, 2007 & Saturday, November 10, 2007. |
| 11/1/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today upcoming interstate lane closures on I-84 in Southington from November 12th through November 16th. These brief lane closures are required to ensure motorist safety during the repair of an existing drainage system. |
| 10/31/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Resurfacing project will be performed on I-95 (northbound) from the Mianus River Bridge to the Stamford City Line, in Greenwich. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, November 5, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, November 6, 2007. |
| 10/29/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 1 (Tomlinson Drawbridge) in New Haven. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Tuesday, October 30, 2007 and continue through Thursday, November 1, 2007. |
| 10/29/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (westbound) between Exits 59 and 60, in Manchester. This project is scheduled to take place on Monday, October 29, 2007. |
| 10/29/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, weather permitting, beginning Friday November 9, 2007 Route 219 (Reservoir Road) will be re-opened to all northbound and southbound traffic. The posted detour will no longer be in effect. |
| 10/29/2007 | Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that there will be a reduction in the number of available parking spaces at the Cannondale Railroad Station in the Town of Wilton. The parking impacts will be required for construction of the Cannondale Railroad Station Restroom. |
| 10/29/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (east & west) between Exits 17 and 23, and on Route 8 (north & south) between Exits 29 and 34, in Waterbury. This project is expected to take place on Saturday, October 27, 2007 and Saturday, November 3, 2007. |
| 10/24/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-91 (northbound & southbound), between Exits 27 and 33, in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Sunday, October 28, 2007. |
| 10/22/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 123 (New Norwalk Road & Smith Ridge Road) from Route 106 to Country Club Road, in New Canaan. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, October 24, 2007 and continue through Friday, November 12, 2007. |
| 10/22/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 9 (north & south), from Exit 3 to Exit 6, in Essex, Deep River and Chester. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, October 24, 2007 and continue through Thursday, October 25, 2007. |
| 10/19/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that an Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-91 (northbound & southbound) from Exit 27 to Exit 33, in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Saturday, October 20, 2007 and Sunday October 21, 2007. |
| 10/19/2007 | As progress continues on the overhead wire replacement project along the New Haven Rail Line, the Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced that repair work on a rail bridge in South Norwalk will begin October 26. The overhead, or “catenary,” wires powering the trains are being replaced from Darien to Norwalk in the project. |
| 10/18/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that construction work on the relocation of Route 72 in Bristol and Plainville is expected to begin the week of October 22, 2007. The initial work will involve clearing trees and brush through portions of the new highway alignment. |
| 10/18/2007 | Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner, Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that the project involving the Resurfacing, Bridge and Safety Improvements on Route 2 Eastbound and Westbound from Exit 12 to Exit 16 in the Towns of Colchester and Marlborough will continue Rubbilization and paving in the vicinity of the West Bound exit 13 ramps. |
| 10/17/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 (northbound) between Exits 28 and 33, in Waterbury. This project is expected to take place on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 and Wednesday, October 24, 2007. |
| 10/16/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 1 (Tomlinson Drawbridge) in New Haven. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Wednesday, October 17, 2007. |
| 10/16/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on SR 707 (Whitney Avenue), from the New Haven Town Line to Glendower Street, in Hamden/North Haven. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, October 17, 2007 and continue to Friday, November 2, 2007. |
| 10/16/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Paving will be performed on I-84 (east & west), between Exits 49 and 51 (Hartford Tunnel), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Monday, October 15, 2007 and Tuesday, October 16, 2007. |
| 10/15/2007 | State Department of Transportation Commissioner, Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that the project involving the rubbilization and paving of Route 2 between exit 12 and exit 16 in the Colchester and Marlborough is continuing work in both the Eastbound and Westbound lanes this fall. |
| 10/12/2007 | Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that there will be two traffic shifts on Route 7 in Wilton, where motorists will travel from the existing pavement to newly constructed pavement. |
| 10/12/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Scupper & Drain Cleaning project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound & westbound) between Exits 40 and 53, in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on Sunday October 14, 2007, Saturday October 20, 2007 and Sunday, October 21, 2007. |
| 10/12/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 147, from just west of Route 17 to Briarwood Road, in Durham. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday October 15, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, October 16, 2007. |
| 10/12/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 17 (Quinnipiac Avenue), from Route 80 to Route 103, in New Haven/North Haven. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, October 15, 2007 and continue through Wednesday, October 24, 2007. |
| 10/12/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 3 and 5, in Danbury. This project is expected to take place on Saturday, October 13, 2007 & Saturday, October 20, 2007. |
| 10/11/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Cable Installation project will be performed on I-95 (northbound) at Exit 82A, and on I-95 (southbound) at Exit 83, in Waterford. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Friday, October 12, 2007. |
| 10/11/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 159, from the south junction of Route 140 to Ucar Street, in Windsor Locks/Suffield. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Sunday, October 14, 2007 and continue through Thursday, October 25, 2007. |
| 10/10/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Surface Treatment project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound & westbound) between Exits 49 and 51, in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on Thursday, October 11, 2007. |
| 10/10/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 30, in Ellington. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Friday, October 12, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, October 16, 2007. |
| 10/10/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, on Thursday, October 11, 2007 and Monday, October 15, 2007, State Route 222, in the Town of Harwinton, will have periodic traffic closures. |
| 10/9/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, Empire Paving, of North Haven, CT has begun the next stage of construction work on State Project 151-309 on I-84 in the Town of Cheshire and City of Waterbury on October 5, 2007. |
| 10/9/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 42, from just east of the Prospect Town Line to Inverness Court, in Cheshire. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, October 10, 2007 and continue through Thursday, October 11, 2007. |
| 10/9/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 183, from Spencer Road to Greenwoods Road, in Torrington. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, October 10, 2007 and continue through Thursday, October 18, 2007. |
| 10/5/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 153 and SR 604 (Westbrook Road), in Essex. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, October 9, 2007 and continue through Monday, October 29, 2007. |
| 10/5/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 6, in Chaplin/Hampton. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, October 8, 2007 and continue through Thursday, October 25, 2007. |
| 10/5/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 14, from the west junction of Route 203 to the Scotland Town Line, in Windham. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, October 8, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, October 23, 2007. |
| 10/5/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 1 (Boston Post Road), from West River Overpass to the Madison Town Line, in Guilford. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, October 8, 2007 and continue to Wednesday, October 24, 2007. |
| 10/5/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Resurfacing project will be performed on the Capital Avenue Ramp to I-84 (westbound), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, October 9, 2007 and continue to Thursday, October 11, 2007. |
| 10/4/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) from Exit 46 to 50, in Hartford. This project is scheduled to occur on Thursday, October 4, 2007. |
| 10/3/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, that from October 15, 2007 to March 31, 2008 the Rails to Trails Bikeway will be closed between Tankerhoosen Road and Route 30 in the town of Vernon. |
| 10/2/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, Empire Paving, of North Haven, CT will begin the next stage of construction work on State Project 151-309 on I-84 in the Town of Cheshire and City of Waterbury on October 5, 2007. |
| 10/1/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 217, from the Middlefield Town Line to Route 372, in Middletown. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, October 3, 2007 and continue through Wednesday, October 17, 2007. |
| 10/1/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (westbound) from Exit 49 to 46, in Hartford. This project is scheduled to occur on Monday October 1, 2007. |
| 10/1/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Routes 2A and 117, in Preston. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, October 3, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, October 16, 2007. |
| 10/1/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on SR 719 (Main Avenue), from just south of Route 15 to Valley View Drive, in Norwalk. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, October 2, 2007 and continue to Saturday, October 13, 2007. |
| 10/1/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 (northbound) between Exits 29 and 33, in Waterbury. This project is expected to take place on Wednesday, October 3, 2007 & Wednesday, October 10, 2007. |
| 9/28/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Pot Hole Patching project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound and westbound) between Exits 45 and 52, in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on Sunday, September 30, 2007. |
| 9/28/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Resurfacing project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound & westbound), in Vernon. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, October 1, 2007 and continue through Thursday, October 4, 2007. |
| 9/28/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 194, from Hillsdale Road to Route 74, in South Windsor. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, October 1, 2007 and continue through Friday, October 12, 2007. |
| 9/28/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 110 (Shelton Road), from Shelton Town Line to Route 111, in Monroe. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, October 1, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, October 9, 2007. |
| 9/28/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Roadway Milling project will be performed on Route 33, from just north of Drum Hill Road to Signal Hill Road South, in Wilton. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Monday, October 1, 2007. |
| 9/27/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 67, from Route 172 to Route 6, in Southbury. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Friday, September 28, 2007 and continue through Thursday, October 18, 2007. |
| 9/27/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 262, from Route 6 to SR 847 (Thomaston Ave), in Watertown. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Saturday, September 29, 2007 and continue through Friday, October 19, 2007. |
| 9/24/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Culvert Replacement project will be performed on Route 205 (Wauregan Road) in Brooklyn. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, September, 25, 2007 and continue through Wednesday, September 26, 2007. |
| 9/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 2 and 3, in Danbury. This project is expected to take place on Saturday, September 22, 2007 & Saturday, September 30, 2007. |
| 9/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 64, from Route 6 to Route 188, in Middlebury/Woodbury. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 24, 2007 and continue through Friday, October 26, 2007. |
| 9/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (westbound) between Exits 5 and 3, in Danbury. This project is expected to take place on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 & Wednesday, October 3, 2007. |
| 9/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on SR 639 (Colman Street) and SR 641 (Jay Street, Truman Street, Bank Street and Huntington Street), in New London. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, September 26, 2007 and continue through Thursday, October 18, 2007. |
| 9/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 5 (South Colony Road), from just north of SR 702 (Wharton Brook Connector) to Ward Street, in Wallingford. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 24, 2007 and continue to Wednesday, October 3, 2007. |
| 9/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 10 and SR 511 (Hooker Road), in Southington/Plainville. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 24, 2007 and continue to Saturday,October 6, 2007. |
| 9/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on I-84 (westbound) on Ramps, Exits 60 & 62, in Manchester. This project is scheduled to begin on Monday, September 24, 2007 and continue to Monday, October 8, 2007. |
| 9/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 101, between Valley Road (west) and High Street (east), in Killingly. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 24, 2007 and continue through Friday, September 28, 2007. |
| 9/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 1 (West Putnam Ave. & East Putnam Ave.), from Deerfield Drive to Indian Field Road, in Greenwich. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 24, 2007 and continue to Saturday, October 6, 2007. |
| 9/20/2007 | Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that curbing and striping of the main parking lot at the Wilton Train Station is scheduled to take place during the week of September 24 – 28, 2007. |
| 9/19/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 162 (Sawmill Road), from Kelsey Avenue to just north of York Street, in West Haven. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Thursday, September 20, 2007 and continue to Wednesday, September 26, 2007. |
| 9/18/2007 | Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that the State Traffic Commission has approved a temporary reduction of the speed limit within the project limits of the Route 7 Widening and Reconstruction Project in Wilton, due to the continual changes to traffic alignment and the use of temporary lanes and barriers in this area. |
| 9/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 162 (Bridgeport Avenue and Broad Street) from Route 1 to River Street, in Milford. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Sunday, September 16, 2007 and continue to Saturday, September 29, 2007. |
| 9/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that the Milling and Resurfacing project being performed on Route 6, from Town Hill Road to the Bristol Town Line, in Plymouth, has been extended. This project is now scheduled for Friday, September 14, 2007 and Saturday, September 15, 2007. |
| 9/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that the Milling and Resurfacing project being performed on Route 4, from SSR 489 (Beldon Street), to Route 179, in Burlington, has been extended. This project is now scheduled for Friday, September 14, 2007 and Saturday, September 15, 2007. |
| 9/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-91 (northbound), at Exit 32A, in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Sunday, September 16, 2007. |
| 9/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 167, from Route 4 to Route 44, in Farmington/Avon. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Sunday, September 16, 2007 and continue through Sunday, September 30, 2007. |
| 9/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 190, in Enfield. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 17, 2007 and continue through Friday, October 12, 2007. |
| 9/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 118, from Route 63 to SR 800 (East Litchfield Road), in Litchfield. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 17, 2007 and continue through Friday, October 5, 2007. |
| 9/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 21, from Route 12 to Route 44, in Killingly/Putnam. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 17, 2007 and continue through Thursday, October 4, 2007. |
| 9/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on TR 836, from I-84 W/B (Exit 60/62) to I-384 E/B, in Manchester/East Hartford. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 17, 2007 and continue through Thursday, October 4, 2007. |
| 9/13/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 169, from just south of Route 205 to Herrick Road, in Brooklyn. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Friday, September 14, 2007 and continue through Thursday, September 27, 2007. |
| 9/11/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 15 (northbound & southbound), from the Meriden Town Line to NB Spruce Brook Road, in Berlin. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, September 12, 2007 and continue through Wednesday, September 26, 2007. |
| 9/11/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 6, from I-84 (eastbound) Exit 60 to Route 44, in Manchester. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Thursday, September 13, 2007 and continue through Monday, October 1, 2007. |
| 9/11/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 1 (North Avenue), from Main Street to just south of Front Street, in Bridgeport. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, September 12, 2007 and continue to Friday, September 21, 2007. |
| 9/10/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on SR 722 (Chopsey Hill Road), from Route 1 to Reservoir Road, in Bridgeport. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 10, 2007 and continue through Wednesday, September 19, 2007. |
| 9/10/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 85, from Route 94 to SR 534 (Camp Meeting Road), in Hebron/Bolton. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Friday, September 7, 2007 and continue through Friday, October 5, 2007. |
| 9/7/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 174, from Route 173 to Route 176, in Newington. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, September 12, 2007 and continue through Thursday, September 13, 2007. |
| 9/7/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on SR 572 (Worthington Ridge Road), from access to Northbound Route 9 to Southbound Route 15 (Berlin Tpk.), in Berlin. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, September 10, 2007 and continue through Thursday, September 13, 2007. |
| 9/5/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that construction activity on Bridge No. 02475 over the Pequonnock River will result in the closure of Stratford Avenue on Wednesday and Thursday, September 12, and 13, 2007 between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM. |
| 9/5/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Traffic Loop Installation project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) in the HOV Lane, between Exits 62 and 63, in Manchester. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Wednesday, September 5, 2007. |
| 9/4/2007 | Department of Transportation announced today that beginning on Monday, September 10, 2007 extended lane closures are necessary for the painting of a pedestrian bridge spanning I- 691. The work is expected to be completed by October 15, 2007. |
| 9/4/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 17 and 23, in Waterbury. This project is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 and Wednesday, September 12, 2007. |
| 9/4/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 4, from SSR 489 (Beldon Street), to Route 179, in Burlington. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, September 4, 2007 and continue to Friday, September 14, 2007. |
| 8/30/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 137 (Washington Blvd.) from Route 1 to just north of West Broad Street, in Stamford. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, August 29, 2007 and continue to Friday, September, 7 2007. |
| 8/30/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Stephen E. Korta, II announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Routes 151, 196 and SR 609 (Leesville Road), in East Haddam/Haddam. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, September 4, 2007 and continue through Thursday, September 20, 2007. |
| 8/30/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 42, from beginning of divided highway to North Main Street, in Beacon Falls. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, September 4, 2007 and continue through Wednesday, September 26, 2007. |
| 8/29/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, beginning Tuesday, September 4th Route 219 (Reservoir Road) will be closed to all traffic beginning at the intersection of Ratlum Road. |
| 8/28/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 6, from Town Hill Road to the Bristol Town Line, in Plymouth. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, August 28, 2007 and continue through Thursday, September 13, 2007. |
| 8/28/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 (southbound) between Exits 33 and 29, in Waterbury. This project is expected to begin on Monday, August 27, 2007 and continue through Thursday, August 30, 2007. |
| 8/27/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, that beginning August 28, 2007, in conjunction with Project No.129 -110, Route 83 (in the vicinity of Parker Road ) will be closed to through traffic for approximately two days ( August 28 and 29) for work associated with the installation of Corrugated Aluminum Pipe ( 8’ diameter) across Route 83 North of Parker Road. |
| 8/24/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 30, from the South Windsor Town Line to the end of I-84, in Manchester. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Sunday, August 26, 2007 and continue through Thursday, August 30, 2007. |
| 8/23/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 6, from Town Hill Road to the Bristol Town Line, in Plymouth. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, August 28, 2007 and continue through Thursday, September 13, 2007. |
| 8/22/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 138, from Route 165 to the Rhode Island State Line, in Voluntown. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Thursday, August 23, 2007 and continue through Friday, September 7, 2007. |
| 8/22/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 82, from Montville Town Line to the Norwich Town Line, in Bozrah. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Thursday, August 23, 2007 and continue through Monday, August 27, 2007. |
| 8/22/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 6, from Old Ridgebury Road to Driftway Road, in Danbury. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Sunday, August 26, 2007 and continue to Friday, September 7, 2007. |
| 8/22/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound), between Exits 17 and 23, in Waterbury. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Saturday, August 25, 2007 and continue to Sunday, August 26, 2007. |
| 8/22/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 47 and 48 (Aetna Viaduct Area), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 and continue through Thursday, August 23, 2007. |
| 8/17/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 (southbound), between Exits 33 and 29, in Waterbury. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Saturday, August 18, 2007 and continue through Thursday, August 23, 2007. |
| 8/17/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 130 (Stratford Ave.) over the Yellow Mill River, in Bridgeport. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Tuesday, August 21, 2007. |
| 8/17/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound), between Exits 2 and 5, in Danbury. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Saturday, August 18, 2007 and continue to Sunday, August 19, 2007. |
| 8/16/2007 | Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that School Road in Wilton, between Kristine Lilly Way and Route 7, is scheduled to REOPEN to traffic on Friday afternoon, August 24, 2007, on or about 3:30PM. |
| 8/16/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 44, from Route 7 to Allyndale Road, in North Canaan. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Thursday, August 23, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, September 11, 2007. |
| 8/16/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 341, from the driveway to Kenwoodmont Camp to Partridge Road, in Warren/Kent. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, August 22, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, September 4, 2007. |
| 8/16/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 47 and 48 (Aetna Viaduct Area), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, August 15, 2007 and continue through Thursday, August 16, 2007. |
| 8/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Pavement Marking project will be performed on Various Interstates Routes and Towns, in Central Connecticut. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, August 15, 2007 and continue through Monday, August 27, 2007. |
| 8/14/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Ramp Reconstruction project will be performed on the I-395 (southbound) Off Ramp at Exit 93, in Killingly. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, August 15, 2007 and continue through Friday, September 7, 2007. |
| 8/13/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 47 and 48 (Aetna Viaduct Area), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on Monday, August 13, 2007. |
| 8/10/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Traffic Loop Replacement project will be performed on Route 15 (northbound) just north of Exit 90 (Main Street), in East Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Tuesday, August 14, 2007. |
| 8/10/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 (southbound) between Exits 30 and 28, in Waterbury. This project is expected to take place on Monday, August 13, 2007. |
| 8/10/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 8 (southbound), between Exits 33 and 28, in Waterbury/Naugatuck. This project is expected to take place on Sunday, August 12, 2007 and continue through Friday, September 7, 2007. |
| 8/10/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) announced today that on or about Monday, August 13, 2007, work will begin on the reconstruction of Hartford Avenue, Newington Avenue and New Britain Avenue in the City of Hartford and Town of Newington. |
| 8/10/2007 | Beginning August 10, 2007, Route 83 in the vicinity of Parker Road in Somers will be closed to through traffic for three days for construction required for the realignment of Route 83. |
| 8/8/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a permit activity will be performed on Route 8 (northbound & southbound) between Exits 37 and 40, in Watertown/Thomaston. This project is expected to take place on Thursday, August 9, 2007 & Friday August 10, 2007 in the slow speed lane. |
| 8/8/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Traffic Sensor Repair project will be performed on I-395 (southbound), between Exits 79 and 79A, in Montville. This project is scheduled to occur on or about Saturday, August 11, 2007 and continue to Sunday, August 12, 2007. |
| 8/7/2007 | Beginning Tuesday August 7, 2007 one lane alternating traffic will be in effect at 7:00 a.m. Two way traffic will be restored by 2:30 p.m. each day. |
| 8/6/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Traffic Loop Installation project will be performed on Route 9 (southbound) between Exits 20 and 21, in Berlin. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Wednesday, August 8, 2007. |
| 8/6/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 81, from Route 80 to the Haddam Town Line, in Killingworth. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, August 8, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, August 21, 2007. |
| 8/3/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 163, from the driveway to firehouse to Bridge St, in Montville. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, August 6, 2007 and continue through Monday, August 13, 2007. |
| 8/2/2007 | Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that on the night of Thursday, August 9, 2007 from 9:00PM to on or about 3:00AM Aquarion Water Company of Connecticut will be shutting off the water supply to area businesses and residents on Route 7 in Wilton from Crowne Pond to Route 33 to allow work on the water main. |
| 8/1/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that beginning August 1, 2007, a temporary traffic signal will be operational just north of Parker Road on Route 83 in Somers. |
| 7/31/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound & westbound) between Exits 47 and 49 (Aetna Viaduct Area), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 and continue through Thursday, August 2, 2007. |
| 7/27/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 130 (Stratford Ave.) over the Yellow Mill River, in Bridgeport. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Tuesday, July 31, 2007 & Wednesday, August 1, 2007. |
| 7/27/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Sign Repair project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 41 and 44, in West Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, July 31, 2007. |
| 7/27/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 81 and (Christian Hill Rd. over Route 9), in Haddam. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, August 1, 2007 and continue through Friday, August 10, 2007. |
| 7/27/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Pavement Marking project will be performed on various state routes, in various towns, in Eastern Connecticut. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, July 30, 2007 and continue through Thursday, August 9, 2007. |
| 7/27/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 16 and 17, in Middlebury. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Saturday, July 28, 2007. Rain date: Saturday, August 4, 2007. 2007. |
| 7/27/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 3 and 7, in Danbury. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Saturday, July 28, 2007. Rain date: Saturday, August 4, 2007. |
| 7/25/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Gas Main Installation project will be performed on Route 2, (at its junction with Route 214), in Ledyard. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Thursday, July 26, 2007 and continue through Thursday, August 9, 2007. |
| 7/24/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, Empire Paving, of North Haven, CT will begin stage construction work on State Project 151-309 on I-84 in the Town of Cheshire and City of Waterbury on July 26, 2007. |
| 7/24/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, beginning Monday, July 30th Route 219 (Reservoir Road) will be closed to all traffic beginning at the intersection of Ratlum Road to ½ mile north of Ratlum Road. |
| 7/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 15 (northbound), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, July 23, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, August 14, 2007. |
| 7/20/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that traffic on Route 130 will be shifted to the south side of the Pequonnock River Bridge on Tuesday, July 24, 2007. |
| 7/20/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that Route 25 southbound between Rt 111 and Route 15, nterchange 9 (Park Street, Daniels Farm Road) will be closed from 8 pm to 6 am the following day on Thursday night, July 19 and Friday night, July 20, 2007. |
| 7/19/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that the detour currently in effect for work involving the Bridge No. 05457, Rte 216 over Spalding Pond, will be extended to approximately July 2008. |
| 7/18/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (east and west) between Exits 47 & 49 (Aetna Viaduct Area), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, July 23, 2007 and continue through Thursday, July 26, 2007. |
| 7/18/2007 | Maintenance project will be performed on Route 8 (northbound), between Exits 29 and 36, in Waterbury. project is scheduled to begin on or about Saturday, July 21, 2007 and continue through Sunday, July 22, 2007. |
| 7/18/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84, (westbound), between Exits 23 and 18, in Waterbury. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Saturday, July 21, 2007 and continue through Sunday, July 22, 2007. |
| 7/18/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Cable Installation project will be performed on I-95 (northbound) at Exit 72 and on I-95 (southbound) at Exit 75. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Friday, July 20, 2007. |
| 7/18/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Roadway Sweeping project will be performed on I-84 (east & west), between Exits 17 and 26, in Waterbury/Middlebury. This project is expected to take place on Thursday, July 19, 2007. |
| 7/18/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Roadway Sweeping project will be performed on Route 8 (North & South), between Exits 30 and 36, in Waterbury. This project is expected to take place on Thursday, July 19, 2007. |
| 7/16/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 130, (Stratford Ave.) over the Yellow Mill River, in Bridgeport. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, July 17, 2007 and continue through Wednesday, July 18, 2007. |
| 7/13/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, that on Monday, July 16, 2007, work will begin on the installation of new signs on I-95 from the New York State Line to the Fairfield/Bridgeport Town Line. |
| 7/13/2007 | On Saturday July 14, 2007, weather permitting, the Folsom Construction Company will begin pavement milling operations on Route 3 in the vicinity of the Wildermans Way and Congdon St. intersections in Middletown. |
| 7/13/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Culvert Repair project will be performed on Route 140 (Sadds Mill Road), just east of Reeves Road, in Ellington/Somers. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Saturday, July 14, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, July 17, 2007. |
| 7/11/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Utility Work will be performed on Route 163 at Fellows Road, in Montville. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, July 16, 2007. |
| 7/11/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Utility Work will be performed on Interstate 395 (northbound), Exit 93 off-ramp to Route 101 straight across and over the Interstate 395 northbound on-ramp, in Killingly. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Friday, July 13, 2007. |
| 7/11/2007 | Emergency roadwork will begin on Interstate 95 north and southbound on the Moses Wheeler Bridge between Exits 33 in Stratford and exit 34 in Milford. |
| 7/11/2007 | The Department of Transportation today announced the award of the I-84 corrective work project in Waterbury and Cheshire (151-309) to Empire Paving of North Haven. The project limits are Marion Road in Cheshire to Pierpont Road in Waterbury. The formal “notice to proceed” is dated today (July 9, 2007). |
| 7/6/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, weather permitting, beginning Monday, July 16, 2007, motorists will follow new traffic patterns on the Route 7 Project in New Milford. |
| 7/6/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (east and west) between Exits 47 & 49 (Aetna Viaduct Area), in Hartford. |
| 7/6/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that beginning on Monday, July 16, 2007 through August 8, 2007 Empire Paving, Inc. of North Haven will implement a right lane closure on the eastbound lane of Route 66 between the reservoir and Jackson Hill Road in Middlefield. |
| 7/3/2007 | Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that School Road in Wilton, between Kristine Lilly Way and Route 7, is scheduled to be closed to traffic on Monday morning, July 9, 2007, beginning at 7:00AM. |
| 7/2/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that construction activity is ready to begin on the Moses Wheeler Bridge on I-95 between Stratford and Milford. |
| 6/28/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that the Route 15 northbound on ramp from Route 104, Long Ridge Road north will be closed to traffic between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. on Monday, July 9, 2007 and Tuesday, July 10 if necessary. |
| 6/28/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Roadway Sweeping project will be performed on I-84 (east & west), from Exit 8 to the New York State Line, in Danbury. This project is expected to take place on Thursday, June 28, 2007. |
| 6/25/2007 |
Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced the following nighttime Daniel Wasson (Milford) Connector closure on Wednesday June 27, 2007 from 11:00PM to 5:00AM, weather permitting. |
| 6/25/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Traffic Loop Installation project will be performed on I-95 (northbound & southbound) between Exits 59 and 60, in Madison. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Tuesday, June 26, 2007. |
| 6/21/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that an Illumination Repair project will be performed on Route 8 (Northbound) at Exit 32 Ramp (Down Town Waterbury), in Waterbury. This project is expected to take place on Sunday, June 24, 2007. |
| 6/21/2007 |
The Department of Transportation announced today that beginning on June 25, 2007, the Arborio Construction Co., will begin Resurfacing, Bridge and Safety Improvements on Route 2 in the towns of East Hartford and Glastonbury. |
| 6/21/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (westbound) between Exits 23 and 18, in Waterbury. This project is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 23, 2007. |
| 6/21/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Roadway Sweeping project will be performed on Route 8 (North & South), in Waterbury, Naugatuck, Seymour, Ansonia & Derby. This project is expected to take place on Thursday, June 21, 2007. |
| 6/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Sidewalk Installation and Roadway Improvement project will be performed at the Intersection of Route 151 (Town Street) & 149 (Falls Road), in East Haddam. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Friday, June 22, 2007. |
| 6/20/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 130 (Stratford Ave.) over the Yellow Mill River in Bridgeport. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Thursday, June 21, 2007. |
| 6/19/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, weather permitting, Wednesday, June 20, 2007, the entrance to I-91 SB from Route 159 (Windsor Road) will be closed to traffic from 10:00 pm through 6:00 am Thursday, June 21st. |
| 6/19/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, weather permitting, work will begin on or around June 25, 2007 on improvements on Route 195 at Walbridge Hill Road in the Town of Tolland. |
| 6/19/2007 |
State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Pavement Marking project will be performed on Routes 81, 82, 85, 163, 165, 184 & 214, in Haddam, Montville, Waterford, Montville, Voluntown, Stonington, N. Stonington & Ledyard. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, June 18, 2007 and continue through Tuesday, June 26, 2007. |
| 6/15/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 2 (east & west), from the east junction of Route 201 to SR 627 (Mystic Road), in North Stonington. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, June 19, 2007 and continue through Friday, June 22, 2007. |
| 6/15/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound & westbound) between Exits 47 and 49 (Aetna Viaduct Area), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to begin on Monday, June 18, 2007 and continue to Friday, June 29, 2007. |
| 6/15/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that the detour in place for the rehabilitation of Bridge No. 05457, Rte 216 over Spalding Pond between Pendleton Hill Road and Boom Bridge Road will need to remain in place longer than anticipated. During construction, it was found that the substructure was more deteriorated than anticipated and the Department is re-evaluating the entire structure condition. |
| 6/15/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, weather permitting, Route 219 (Reservoir Road) will be closed to through traffic between Route 44 (New Hartford Road) in the Town of New Hartford to the intersection of Route 318 (Saville Dam Road) in the Town of Barkhamsted on June 21, 2007, to perform storm drainage installations. |
| 6/14/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) announced today that The Middlesex Corporation has been awarded a $6.9 million dollar contract for emergency bridge decks repairs on the Moses Wheeler Bridge that carries I-95 over the Housatonic River between the towns of Stratford and Milford. The work is scheduled to begin later this month. The project will necessitate the closing of two of the three lanes in each direction during the overnight hours. As a result, motorists and particularly truckers, are encouraged to plan accordingly. |
| 6/8/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that an Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-91 (southbound) between Exits 32 and 29, in Hartford 6/11/07 through 6/15/07. |
| 6/7/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Pavement Marking project will be performed on I-95 ramps (northbound & southbound) from Exit 62 to Exit 75, in Madison, Westbrook & Old Lyme, and on I-395 (northbound & southbound) mainline and ramps, from I-95 to the MA border, in Waterford, Montville, Plainfield, Killingly, Putnam & Thompson. |
| 6/7/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound & westbound) between Exits 62 and 71, in Manchester, Vernon, Tolland and Willington. This project is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 9, 2007. |
| 6/1/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Roadway Reconstruction project will be performed on Route 101, in Killingly. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, June 4, 2007 and continue through Wednesday, October 31, 2007. |
| 6/1/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound & westbound) between Exits 47 and 49 (Aetna Viaduct Area), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to begin on Monday, June 4, 2007 and continue through Thursday, June 7, 2007. |
| 6/1/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpeter announced today that a Highway Lighting Repair project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound & westbound) between Exits 45 (Flatbush Avenue) and 52 (I-91 southbound), in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Sunday, June 3, 2007 & Sunday, June 10, 2007. |
| 6/1/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Guide Rail Installation project will be performed on Routes 12 and 131, in Thompson. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, June 4, 2007 and continue through Monday, July 2, 2007. |
| 6/1/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (westbound) between Exits 23 and 18, in Waterbury. This project is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 2, 2007. |
| 5/31/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced that the state contractor will be milling Route 22 at the intersection of Pool Road on Saturday, June 9 from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM weather permitting. |
| 5/31/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, starting on or about June 4, 2007, Center Street, in the Town of East Granby, will be closed to through traffic. |
| 5/30/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Milling and Resurfacing project will be performed on Route 6, in Killingly. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Thursday, May 31, 2007 and continue through Wednesday, June 20, 2007. |
| 5/29/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that beginning on May 29, 2007 to June 1, 2007 there will be bituminous paving activities in Middlefield along Route 66 between 7:00am and 4:00pm. |
| 5/23/2007 | The lane closure restrictions shown below must be adhered to beginning on the Friday before Memorial Day through Labor Day. Weekend lane closures will be allowed from 11 PM – 6 AM on major interstates on a case by case basis. |
| 5/21/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a guide rail installation project will be performed on Route 14A, in the vicinity of New Road, in Plainfield on or about Monday, May 21, 2007 to Tuesday, May 22, 2007. |
| 5/18/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound & westbound) between Exits 47 and 49 (Aetna Viaduct Area), in Hartford on 5/18/2007. |
| 5/17/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (westbound) from Exit 45 to 46, in Hartford on Thursday, May 17, 2007. |
| 5/17/2007 | Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that there are time changes for nighttime lane closures on the Route 7 project in Wilton. |
| 5/15/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that on or about May 29, 2007 the bridge located over Spalding Pond on Route 216, Clarks Falls Road, between Pendleton Hill Road and Boom Bridge Road will be closed to traffic. |
| 5/11/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, starting on or about May 14th, the contractor will begin night time drainage operations between Wooster Heights Road and Starrs Plain Road. Drainage installation work will be completed in one to two weeks. |
| 5/9/2007 | Due to the ongoing construction project that is under way on King Street in Greenwich, CT, just south of Sherwood Avenue, the Greenwich Police Department and the Department of Public Works are recommending an alternate route for AUTOMOBILES ONLY traveling the King Street corridor. |
| 5/9/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced that Stratford Avenue, between Water Street and Kossuth Street will be affected by roadway construction beginning Monday morning, May 21, 2007. |
| 5/4/2007 | Wilton, Connecticut – Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that night work is scheduled to begin on or about the week of May 7, 2007 on Route 7 between Wolfpit Road and Route 33 for water installation work. |
| 5/4/2007 |
State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on Route 136 Drawbridge (Bridge Street) over the Saugatuck River in Westport. |
| 5/3/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, Black and Warner Construction Company of Unionville, Connecticut, will start the replacement of Bridge No. 02309 over West Norfolk Brook at the intersection of Route 44 and Ashpotag Road in the Town of Norfolk on May 14, 2007. |
| 5/3/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, Mather Corporation of Bloomfield, Connecticut, will start the reconstruction of Route 8 at Deer Hill Road and Robertsville Road in the Town of Colebrook on May 7, 2007. |
| 5/3/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, weather permitting, Route 222 (Hill Road) over the Leadmine Brook will be alternating one-way traffic on Monday, May 7, 2007. |
| 4/27/2007 | Wilton, Connecticut – Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that there will be nighttime lane closures on Route 7 between Wolfpit Road and Deerfield Road, beginning the week of April 30, 2007 and lasting for pproximately one month. |
| 4/27/2007 | Brookfield and New Milford, CT - Effective the week of April 30, 2007 motorists can expect delays on the Route 7 on and off ramps at the intersection of Federal Road. |
| 4/27/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (westbound) between Exits 18 and 23, in Waterbury on Saturday, April 28, 2007. |
| 4/27/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (westbound) between Exits 47 and 49 (Aetna Viaduct Area), in Hartford on Saturday, April 28, 2007. |
| 4/24/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced today that roadway sweeping project will be performed on I-91 (northbound & southbound) from exit 24 (Rte 99) to exit 33 (Jennings Road), from Sunday, April 22, 2007 through Thursday, April 26, 2007. |
| 4/24/2007 | State Transportation Commissioner Ralph J. Carpenter announced that a Guide Rail Installation will be performed on I-95 (northbound & southbound), in the vicinity of Vauxhall Street Overpass, in New London, Monday, April 23, 2007 through Wednesday, April 25, 2007 |
| 4/23/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, weather permitting, Route 6 (Main Street) over East Meadow Brook will be alternating one-way traffic starting on Monday, April 30, 2007. |
| 4/23/2007 |
The Department of Transportation announced today that, weather permitting, starting on or about April 23rd, Starrs Plain Road will be closed to all traffic at Route 7. |
| 4/23/2007 | Roadway clearing project will be performed on Route 2 (east & west), in Ledyard, Preston and North Stonington on Monday, April 23, 2007 through Tuesday, June 30, 2007. |
| 4/13/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today that a contract for Guide Rail Upgrades on Routes 94 and 17, in Towns of Glastonbury and Middletown will begin on May 1, 2007. |
| 4/5/2007 | The Department of Transportation today announced work has begun on the replacement of Bridge #00914 over the Nepaug River in New Hartford. Work under this project includes the reconstruction of Route 44 for 650 feet in both directions. Hemlock Construction Company, Inc. of Torrington will be performing this work. |
| 3/20/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, that beginning March 26, 2007, in conjunction with Project No. 46-119, Paganelli Construction Corp. of Windsor Locks, CT will be resuming work on the replacement of a culvert at Chestnut Brook on Route 191 (Mill Street), in the Town of East Windsor. |
| 3/20/2007 |
The Department of Transportation announced today that beginning March 21, 2007, Construction will begin to realign the intersection of Route 83 and Parker Road (Site #1), as well as, intersection improvements at Route 190 and Gulf Road (Site #2). |
| 3/20/2007 | The Department of Transportation announced today, that beginning March 19 , 2007, Tilcon Connecticut Incorporated will begin work on resurfacing and safety improvements on I-91 in Windsor and Hartford. |
| 3/20/2007 | Route 219 (Reservoir Road) will be closed to through traffic between Route 44 (New Hartford Road) in the Town of New Hartford to the intersection of Route 318 (Saville Dam Road) in the Town of Barkhamsted on March 26, 2007, to perform tree clearing operations. |
| 3/19/2007 | NEWINGTON, Conn. – State Transportation Commissioner Ralph Carpenter announced that the first of three public informational meetings will be held to discuss the findings of the initial phase of a two year Buckland Area Transportation study. |
| 3/19/2007 | The Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that a daytime closure of the Washington Bridge over the Housatonic River is scheduled to take place Wednesday, April 4, 2007. The bridge will be closed to vehicular and navigational traffic from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
| 3/13/2007 |
The East Haddam Swing Bridge is tentatively scheduled to be closed to vehicular and marine traffic beginning March 19, 2007 between the hours of 8:30 p.m. and 4:30 a.m. |
| 3/5/2007 | Wilton, Connecticut – Connecticut Department of Transportation officials have announced that there will be a nighttime lane closure on Route 7 between School Road and Pompewaug Road, on or about Thursday, March 8, from 9:30pm to 6:00am, weather permitting. |
| 1/22/2007 |
Minor widening and improvements on Route 22 at Pool Road in the Town of North Haven. Left turn lanes will be added in all directions. The project is scheduled for completion by November 2007. |
| 1/17/2007 |
The Baier Construction Company, Inc, of Bloomfield, CT for the reconstruction of the Grand Avenue Bridge that carries traffic over the Metro-North Railroad in the City of New Haven. The project is scheduled for completion by November 2009. |
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