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

FOR RELEASE: June 20, 2012

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 currently preparing contract plans and specifications for Project No. 173-0423, the replacement of bridge deck expansion joints on 36 bridges in the towns/cities of Greenwich, Stamford, Guilford, Shelton, Bridgeport, North Haven and Trumbull.

City of Bridgeport:

·         Bridge No. 03768, Route 8 SB over Route 25 NB

Town of Greenwich:

·         Bridge No. 00002, I-95 SB over River Avenue

·         Bridge No. 00004, I-95 SB over Delavan Avenue

·         Bridge No. 00005, I-95 SB over Ritch Avenue

·         Bridge No. 00006,  I-95 SB over Field Point Road

·         Bridge No. 00007, I-95 SB over Shore Road

·         Bridge No. 00009, I-95 SB over Arch Street

·         Bridge No. 00010, I-95 SB over Steamboat Road

·         Bridge No. 00011, I-95 SB over Davis Avenue

·         Bridge No. 00012, I-95 SB over Davis Mill Pond

·         Bridge No. 00019, I-95 SB over Sound Beach Avenue

·         Bridge No. 00020, I-95 SB over Ferris Drive

·         Bridge No. 00021, I-95 SB over Laddins Rock Road

Town of North Haven:

·         Bridge No. 03103, I-91 SB over Conrail Railroad

·         Bridge No. 03105, I-91 SB over Muddy River

·         Bridge No. 03107, I-91 SB over Sackett Point Road

·         Bridge No. 03111, I-91 SB over Stoddard Avenue

·         Bridge No. 03112B, I-91 SB over SR729 (Broadway)

·         Bridge No. 03113, I-91 SB over Amtrak

·         Bridge No. 03116, I-91 SB over Amtrak

City of Shelton: 

·         Bridge No. 02799, Route 8 SB over Farmill River and Bread Sawmill Road

·         Bridge No. 02760, Route 8 SB over Old Stratford Road

·         Bridge No. 02720, Route 8 SB over Armstrong Road

City of Stamford:

·         Bridge No. 00022, I-95 SB over Harvard Avenue

·         Bridge No. 00023, I-95 SB over West Avenue

Town of Guilford:

·         Bridge No. 00200, I-95 NB over Granite Road

·         Bridge No. 00201, I-95 NB over Moose Hill Road

·         Bridge No. 00202, I-95 NB over U.S. Route 1

·         Bridge No. 00203, I-95 NB over Long Hill Road

·         Bridge No. 00205, I-95 NB over Route 77 ( Church Street)

·         Bridge No. 00206, I-95 NB over State Street

Town of Trumbull:

·         Bridge No. 03774, Route 8 SB over Pequonnock River and River Road

·         Bridge No. 05271, Route 8 SB over SR711(Huntington Turnpike)

·         Bridge No. 05274, Route 108 over Route 8 and Ramp

·         Bridge No. 05275, Route 108 over Route 15 TR810

·         Bridge No. 05294, Route 108 over Route 15

The present schedule indicates that the contract documents will be completed in July 2012 with construction anticipated to start in the spring 2013.