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

FOR RELEASE: August 8, 2013

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Nighttime Pavement Preservation on Route 9 in Cromwell, Newington, Berlin

and New Britain

      The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the nighttime pavement preservation of Route 9 in New Britain, Berlin, Newington and Cromwell is scheduled to resume on August 12, 2013. The work consists of concrete joint replacement at various structures along a 7-mile stretch of Route 9.

      DOT Project No. 0033-0128 was awarded to Tilcon CT at a cost of $5,088,534.75 on June 29, 2012 and is scheduled to be completed in September 2013.

LANE CLOSURE INFO:

      Traffic on Route 9 Northbound and Southbound will be impacted as follows:

      All other roadways in the vicinity of the project, side streets, etc., will be impacted, as are the associated arteries to which they abut.