CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NEWS RELEASE 2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546 NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546

FOR RELEASE: August 23, 2013

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

Nighttime Pothole Patching along I-95 from Old Saybrook to East Lyme;

Lane Closures Required

      The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that nighttime pothole patching will be performed on I-95, northbound & southbound, from Exit 69 in Old Saybrook to Exit 74 in East Lyme, August 26-27, 2013.

LANE CLOSURE INFO:

      Motorists can expect alternating lane closures on I-95, northbound & southbound, from

Exit 69 in Old Saybrook to Exit 74 in East Lyme. Crash attenuator vehicles, overhead message boards, and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. This is a nighttime operation and the work schedule is from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. (Monday - Tuesday). 

      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.