Replacement of Overhead Sign Supports on I95 I84 Route 8 and Route 9 in Fairfield Derby Waterbury N

CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

NEWS RELEASE

2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546

NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546

FOR RELEASE: September 30, 2014

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS

TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062

FAX: (860) 594-3065

WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Replacement of Overhead Sign Supports on I-95, I-84, Route 8 and Route 9 in Fairfield, Derby, Waterbury, North Haven, Farmington, Newington, Windsor Locks, Vernon, Old Saybrook, and Groton

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work on Monday October 6, 2014 to replace overhead sign supports on I-95, I-84, Route 8 and Route 9 in the towns of Fairfield, Derby, Waterbury, North Haven, Farmington, Newington, Windsor Locks, Vernon, Old Saybrook, and Groton.

DOT Project no. 0170-3066 was awarded to Mohegan Associates, Inc., on August 28, 2014 at the cost of $1,963,634.00 and is scheduled to be completed in June 12, 2016.

LANE CLOSURE INFO-

The following sites are affected (Lanes will be closed between the hours of 6 pm to 6 am Monday – Friday for the above sites):

Site No. Town/City Route Location

1 Fairfield 95 S.B. ¾ mile before exit23

2 Derby 8 S.B. at exit 17

3 Waterbury 84 E.B. & W.B. E.B. 1 ¾ mile before exit 25 W.B. at exit 21

4 North Haven 91 N.B. at exit 10

5 Farmington 84 W.B. at ½ before exit 37

6 Farmington 84 W.B. at exit 38

7 Farmington 9 S.B. at exit 30

8 Newington 9 S.B. at exit 29

9 Windsor Locks 91S.B. at exit 40

10 Windsor Locks 91S.B. & S.B. at N.B. at exit 42 S.B. at exit 41 & 39

11 East Hartford 84 E.B. at E.B. exit 58

12 Vernon 84 N.B. at ¾ mile before exit 66

13 Old Saybrook 95 S.B. at 1 mile before exit 65

14 Groton 95 N.B. between exit 88 and 89