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07/28/2021

Extended Scheduled Nightly Closures of Exit 20 on I-84 Westbound to Route 8 Northbound in Waterbury

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing extended scheduled nightly closures of Exit 20 on I-84 westbound to Route 8 northbound in Waterbury through the month of August. The closures will occur nightly from 11 PM to 6 AM. The closures are necessary to facilitate construction activities associated with the Route 8/I-84 Interchange (Mixmaster) rehabilitation project in Waterbury. 

Motorists should follow the signed detour: I-84 westbound to Exit 18 toward Highland Avenue. Follow to Chase Parkway and then to the I-84 eastbound on-ramp. Take Exit 20 onto Route 8 northbound. 

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is working to inform motorists and local residents of current and upcoming construction activities through project newsletters, press notices, travel alerts, social media, as well as the project website, https://mixmaster-rehab.com/.  If you have any questions related to construction, please contact us at info@mixmaster-rehab.com


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