Connecticut Department of Transportation

CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7456
FOR RELEASE: June 8, 2009
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot
West Main Street in Plainville Closed To Traffic Beginning Monday, June 15, 2009
The Department of Transportation is announcing that the reconstruction of West Main Street in Plainville, between Washington Avenue and Bohemia Street, will begin Monday, June 15th. 
In association with this work, traffic will be detoured around the work zone between 7:00 a.m., and 3:00 p.m., as well as between 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., Monday through Friday.  In addition, Webster Street will be closed to through traffic.  All streets will remain open for local and business traffic.  The detour is expected to be in effect for one week.
This work is part of the ongoing Route 72 Relocation project in Bristol and Plainville. The project is being performed by Manafort Brothers, Inc. of Plainville, Connecticut under contract with the Department of Transportation for $40 million.  The anticipated completion date for the project is in November 2010.