CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546
FOR RELEASE: March 20, 2014
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Rehabilitation of Bridge Carrying Interstate 691 over Lewis Avenue in the City of Meriden
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that work will begin Monday, March 24, 2014, on Bridge No. 02069 that carries Interstate 691 over Lewis Avenue in the town of Meriden.
The project consists of bearing replacement, painting of beam ends, work on the underside of the deck and at the bridge abutments as well as replacement of the expansion joints. 
DOT Project No. 0079-0230 was awarded to Mohawk Northeast, Inc. at a cost of $1,259,376.50 on October 22, 2013, and is scheduled to be completed October 7, 2014.
LANE CLOSURE INFO
Right exit lane, Exit 5 off I-691 WB (Exit will still be in operation), Lane and sidewalk closures as necessary on Lewis Ave with assistance of local police.