CTDOT Press Releases
08/01/2023
CTDOT Developing Plans to Improve Intersection Traffic Signal Safety in Greater Hartford
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is developing plans to remove the nighttime flashing operation, install 360-degree stop bar detection cameras, and add dilemma zone detection radar units at select state-owned traffic signals in District 1, covering Greater Hartford.
“We expect these projects will improve the safety of drivers by reducing crashes with serious or fatal injuries by about 50%,” said Connecticut Department of Transportation Project Manager John Lockaby. “This advanced technology will improve signalized intersection timing, and help reduce both nighttime and dilemma zone crashes.”
The design plans for Project No. 0171-0462 are expected to be completed in May 2024 with a tentative advertising date for construction in August 2024.
The following intersections are included:
# Town Int. # Location
1 BLOOMFIELD 011-217 ROUTE 189 AT HAVILAND RD & CIGNA DRIVEWAY
2 BLOOMFIELD 011-223 ROUTE 218 AT CIGNA SOUTH DRIVEWAY & DAY CARE DRIVEWAY
3 BLOOMFIELD 011-237 ROUTE 189 AT TUNXIS SHOPPING CENTER DRIVEWAY
4 BLOOMFIELD 011-251 ROUTE 187 AT PEPPERIDGE FARMS & HOMEWOODS DRIVEWAYS
5 BLOOMFIELD 011-253 ROUTE 189 AT GABB RD & TURKEY HILL RD
6 EAST HARTFORD 042-209 ROUTE 44 AT WALNUT ST
7 EAST HARTFORD 042-245 ROUTE 2 EB RAMPS AT PITKIN ST & DRIVEWAY TO FOUNDERS PLAZA
8 ENFIELD 048-221 ROUTE 220 AT FRESHWATER BLVD
9 ENFIELD 048-234 ROUTE 220 AT SPRING GARDEN RD & ASNUNTUCK COM. COLL. DRIVEWAY
10 ENFIELD 048-238 ROUTE 190 AT ROUTE 191
11 ENFIELD 048-241 ROUTE 190 AT SCITICO RD & TAYLOR RD
12 HARTFORD 063-223 ROUTE 187 AT PLAINFIELD ST
13 HARTFORD 063-224 ROUTE 187 AT HOLCOLMB ST
14 MANCHESTER 076-205 ROUTE 83 AT SHELDON RD & NORTH SCHOOL ST
15 MANCHESTER 076-224 ROUTE 6 AT SUMMIT ST & DRIVEWAY TO PROFESSIONAL BLDG
16 MANCHESTER 076-227 ROUTE 6/44 AT LENOX ST & PORTER ST
17 MANCHESTER 076-228 ROUTE 6/44 AT CONE ST & PITKIN ST
18 MANCHESTER 076-275 ROUTE 30/83 AT TAYLOR ST
19 MANCHESTER 076-276 ROUTE 30/83 AT KOHL'S DRIVEWAY
20 SOMERS 129-203 ROUTE 190 AT NINTH DISTRICT RD & SOKOL RD
21 SOUTH WINDSOR 132-239 ROUTE 194 AT 855-869 SULLIVAN AVE & GAS STATION DRIVEWAY
22 TOLLAND 142-206 ROUTE 30 AT INDUSTRIAL PARK RD WEST
23 VERNON 146-213 ROUTE 30/83 AT WELLES RD & COLONIAL CORNER
24 VERNON 146-215 ROUTE 74 AT ORCHARD ST
25 VERNON 146-236 ROUTE 83 AT WILSHIRE RD & HOCKANUM BLVD
26 VERNON 146-245 ROUTE 31 AT I-84 WB OFF-RAMP
27 VERNON 146-248 ROUTE 83 AT NAEK RD
28 WEST HARTFORD 155-244 KANE ST AT I-84 WB RAMPS & SHOPPING CENTER DRIVEWAY
29 WEST HARTFORD 155-262 ROUTE 173 AT STOP & SHOP DRIVEWAY
30 WINDSOR 164-204 ROUTE 75 AT RAINBOW RD
31 WINDSOR 164-243 ROUTE 187 AT GRIFFIN RD NORTH & GRIFFIN RD SOUTH
32 WINDSOR 164-245 ROUTE 187 AT WATERSIDE CROSSING & JDSU DRIVEWAY
33 WINDSOR 164-285 ROUTE 75 AT PROSPECT HILL RD
The design plans for Project No. 0171-0463 are expected to be completed in July 2024 with a tentative advertising date for construction of September 2024.
The following intersections are included:
# Int. # Town Location
1 007-252 BERLIN ROUTE 71A AT LINCOLN ST
2 017-207 BRISTOL ROUTE 229 AT DRIVEWAYS TO PAGE PARK & BRISTOL EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL
3 025-216 CHESHIRE ROUTE 70 AT I-84 EB RAMPS
4 025-232 CHESHIRE ROUTE 70 AT I-84 WB OFF-RAMP
5 033-204 CROMWELL ROUTE 99 AT ROUTE 372
6 033-219 CROMWELL ROUTE 3 AT COURT ST
7 033-220 CROMWELL ROUTE 3 AT COLES RD
8 037-208 DURHAM ROUTE 17 AT PICKETT LN
9 053-228 GLASTONBURY ROUTE 94 AT KENNEY ST & CHALKER HILL
10 053-229 GLASTONBURY ROUTE 94 AT WICKHAM RD & HEBRON AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DRIVEWAY
11 079-203 MERIDEN U.S. ROUTE 5 AT CURTIS ST & OLIVE ST
12 082-205 MIDDLETOWN ROUTE 17 AT PAMECHA AVE
13 082-206 MIDDLETOWN ROUTE 17 AT WARWICK ST
14 082-217 MIDDLETOWN ROUTE 3 AT WESTFIELD ST
15 082-238 MIDDLETOWN ROUTE 155 AT RIDGE RD
16 082-253 MIDDLETOWN ROUTE 66 AT GEORGE ST
17 088-259 NEW BRITAIN ROUTE 71 AT MAIN ST
18 088-266 NEW BRITAIN ROUTE 174 AT ROUTE 9 SB OFF-RAMP
19 088-274 NEW BRITAIN ROUTE 71 AT FRANKLIN SQUARE & PEARL ST
20 093-216 NEWINGTON ROUTE 176 AT MARKET SQUARE & GARFIELD ST
21 093-219 NEWINGTON ROUTE 173 AT STODDARD AVE
22 093-223 NEWINGTON ROUTE 176 AT LOWREY PL & CVS DRIVEWAY
23 093-239 NEWINGTON ROUTE 176 AT MOUNTAIN RD & NORTH MOUNTAIN RD
24 093-258 NEWINGTON ROUTE 173 AT LOUIS ST
25 109-203 PLAINVILLE ROUTE 10 AT BROAD ST & EAST BROAD ST
26 109-207 PLAINVILLE ROUTE 177 AT BROAD ST
27 109-212 PLAINVILLE ROUTE 372 AT WEST MAIN ST
28 109-223 PLAINVILLE ROUTE 10 AT ROUTE 177
29 109-229 PLAINVILLE ROUTE 177 AT ROUTE 72 WB OFF-RAMP & DAY ST
30 109-236 PLAINVILLE ROUTE 177 AT BRADLEY ST
31 118-240 ROCKY HILL ROUTE 3 AT WATERS AVE & GRISWOLD RD
32 131-201 SOUTHINGTON ROUTE 10 AT SR 509
33 131-221 SOUTHINGTON ROUTE 322 AT SR 509 & CLARK ST EXT
34 131-224 SOUTHINGTON ROUTE 10 AT SR 597 & MULBERRY ST
35 131-226 SOUTHINGTON ROUTE 322 AT SOUTH END RD
36 131-248 SOUTHINGTON ROUTE 229 AT EXECUTIVE BLVD NORTH
37 131-261 SOUTHINGTON MARION AVE AT I-84 WB RAMPS
38 131-263 SOUTHINGTON ROUTE 229 AT CURTISS ST
39 159-251 WETHERSFIELD ROUTE 287 AT BACK LN & ORCHARD BROOK DR
It is CTDOT’s policy to keep the public informed and involved when such projects are undertaken. It is important that the community share its concerns with us to assist in the project’s development. At this time, it is anticipated that an informational meeting or formal public hearing will not be necessary.
Anyone interested in requesting information on these projects may do so by contacting John W. Lockaby, Project Manager at (860) 594-2719 or john.lockaby@ct.gov. Please make reference to Project No. 0171-0462 or 0171-0463.
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