CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NEWS RELEASE 2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546 NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7456

FOR RELEASE: March 1, 2011

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062 FAX: (860) 594-3065 WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

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The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that installation of durable epoxy pavement markings on I-95 in the Towns of Clinton, Westbrook and North Stonington is scheduled to begin on or about March 15, 2011.

The project consists of the application of epoxy resin paint for lane lines, edge lines and channelizing lines on I-95, including all ramps.  Stop bars and pavement arrows will also be replaced on the ramps within the project limits. 

Lane Closure Info:

Clinton and Westbrook area: Monday-Friday from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. and on weekends.

North Stonington: Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. and on weekends.

DOT Project No. 172-397, was awarded to Hi-Way Safety Systems, Inc. of Rockland, Massachusetts at a cost of $76,815.65 and is scheduled to be completed in June 2011.