CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

NEWS RELEASE

2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546

FOR RELEASE: January 30, 2008
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
   OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
   TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
   Fax: (860) 594-3066
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www.ct.gov/dot

Nighttime Lane Closure for I-95 Northbound

Pearl Harbor Memorial (Q) Bridge

Scheduled For Wednesday January 30, 2008

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) is announcing that the right and center lanes will be closed to traffic on I-95 Northbound between Exit 46 in New Haven, and Exit 51 in East Haven overnight Wednesday, January 30, 2008 from 10:00p.m. to 6:00a.m.

The work is part of the ongoing deck repairs on the existing Pearl Harbor Memorial (Q) Bridge and will occur weather permitting.  The alternate date for closure is Thursday, January 31, 2008. 

Motorists are urged to obey the posted speed limit and precede with caution through this and all other construction work zones.