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06/17/2021

Milling and Resurfacing Project on Route 502 in East Hartford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 502 from Forbes Street to the Manchester town line in East Hartford.

The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 1.20-mile segment of Route 502 from Forbes Street to the Manchester town line in East Hartford. This milling portion of the project is scheduled to occur from Monday, June 21, 2021, to Monday, June 28, 2021. The resurfacing portion of the project is anticipated to occur from Monday, June 28, 2021, to Friday, July 9, 2021. No work will be performed on the day before or after the Fourth of July Holiday.

This project is included in the Department of Transportation’s 2021 Vendor Resurfacing Program.

Motorists can expect lane closures on Route 502 from Forbes Street to the Manchester town line in East Hartford. Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Monday – Friday).

Motorists should be aware that modifications or extensions to this schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions. Motorists are advised to remain alert, drive cautiously, and to maintain a safe speed when driving in this vicinity.


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