Connecticut Department of Transportation

CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7456
FOR RELEASE: July 30, 2012
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
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TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
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Northbound Route 15 Ramp Closures Scheduled at Interchange 44 in Fairfield, July 30, 2012, to August 3, 2012, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
The Connecticut Department of Transportations is announcing nighttime ramp closures to allow for paving the Exit 44 entrance and exit ramps to Route 15 northbound in Fairfield. The closures will occur from July 30, 2012 to August 3, 2012 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
RAMP CLOSURE AND DETOUR INFO: Pre-warning of ramp closure will be displayed on changeable message boards and detour signs will be in place to assist motorists
(Interchange 44- Route 15 North Off-Ramp to Route 58
Detour Info: Follow Route 15 northbound to Exit 46 (Route 59, Easton Turnpike) and at the end of the ramp turn right onto Jefferson Street and then turn right again onto Route 59 (Easton Turnpike). After crossing the Merritt Parkway turn left onto Congress Street. Follow Congress Street to Route 58 (Black Rock Turnpike).
(Interchange 44) Route 58 (Black Rock Turnpike) onto Route 15 North
Detour Info: From northbound Route 58 (Black Rock Turnpike) turn right onto Congress Street, follow it to Route 59 (Easton Turnpike) and then turn right. After crossing the Merritt Parkway turn left onto Jefferson Street. After 0.1 miles turn left onto the Exit 46 Ramp to Route 15 northbound. From southbound Route 58 (Black Rock Turnpike) turn left onto Congress Street, follow it to Route 59 (Easton Turnpike) and then turn right. After crossing the Merritt Parkway turn left onto Jefferson Street. After 0.1 miles turn left onto the Exit 46 Ramp to Route 15 northbound.
The work is part of DOT Project Nos. 0050-204/206 and 144-178/180, an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act project which is scheduled for completion in October 2012