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CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546 |
| FOR RELEASE: June 1, 2015 |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot |
Reduction of lanes on Gold Star Memorial Bridge (I-95 Northbound) for Bridge Joint Repairs in New London and Groton
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that I-95 Northbound traffic will be restricted to two through-lanes from exit 83 to about half way across the Gold Star Memorial Bridge to perform bridge joint repairs.
Beginning Monday June 1, 2015 at 6:00 pm through Thursday June 4, 2015
at 6:00 am, traffic will be reduced to two (2) lanes on I-95 Northbound, from
Exit 83 to roughly halfway across the Gold Star Memorial Bridge. This will occur again
Monday June 8, 2015 at 6:00 pm through Thursday June 11, 2015 at 6:00 am. This
restriction of lane use is for the replacement of bridge joints on the structure. All on and off-ramps will remain open during this construction period.
The contract was awarded on March 3, 2015 to Tilcon Connecticut, Inc. of Newington, Connecticut at a cost of $6,997,965.13.