CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546
FOR RELEASE: April 18, 2018
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Guiderail Upgrades –  West Haven, New Haven, Easton, Monroe, Oxford, Seymour, Woodbridge and Wallingford
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the upgrading of guiderails along Routes 1, 59, 67 and 68. Work is scheduled to begin on or about April 18, 2018. The project consists of the upgrading of guiderail systems on Routes 1, 59, 67 and 68 in the towns of West Haven, New Haven, Easton, Monroe, Oxford, Seymour, Woodbridge and Wallingford. The project also includes the removal of select trees that fall within clear zones along these routes.
DOT Project no. 0173-0442 was awarded to Total Fence LLC of New Haven at a cost of $2,663,035.25 and is scheduled to be completed on or about November 25, 2018.
LANE CLOSURE INFO
The contractor will be allowed to work during the following hours:
U.S. Route 1 (New Haven)
Monday through Friday    9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Saturday & Sunday    6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. 
U.S. Route 1 (West Haven)
Monday through Friday    10:00 p.m. to. 6:00 a.m.
Saturday & Sunday   6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. 
Route 59 (Easton)
Monday through Friday    9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Saturday & Sunday    6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. 
Route 59 (Monroe)
Monday through Friday    9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Saturday & Sunday    6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. 

Route 67 (Woodbridge)
Monday through Friday    9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Saturday & Sunday    6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. 

Route 67 (Oxford)
Monday through Friday   8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Saturday & Sunday   6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. 

Route 67 (Seymour)
Monday through Friday   9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Saturday & Sunday   6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Route 68 (Wallingford)
Monday through Friday    6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. 
 
Ramps and Turning Roadways
Monday through Friday   9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

All Other Roadways
Monday through Friday   9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. , 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Saturday and Sunday   6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Motorists should be aware that modifications or extensions to this schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions.