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

FOR RELEASE: August 1, 2013

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

Milling and Resurfacing on Westminster Road (Route 14) in Scotland and Canterbury

      The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Westminster Road (Route 14) in Scotland and Canterbury beginning August 8, 2013.

      The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 6.07 mile segment of Route 14 (Westminster Road) in Scotland and Canterbury.  This project is scheduled to occur Thursday, August 8, 2013 and will continue through to Monday, August 26, 2013. 

LANE CLOSURE INFO

      Motorists can expect lane closures on Route14 (Westminster Road) between the east junction of Route 97 (Pudding Hill Road) in Scotland to Canterbury/Plainfield Town line.  Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Monday – Friday).

      Motorists should be aware that modifications or extensions to this schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions.  Motorists are advised to maintain a safe speed when driving in this vicinity.