The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 202 in Torrington, including a temporary closure of the Park and Ride Commuter Lot on Christopher Road.
The project consists of milling and resurfacing a 1.89-mile segment of Route 202 from 0.06 miles west of Walnut Street, to Fern Drive. The milling portion of the project is scheduled to occur from Sunday, August 29, 2021, to Wednesday, September 1, 2021. The resurfacing portion of the project is scheduled to occur from Wednesday, September 8, 2021, to Monday, September 13, 2021. No work will be performed on the day before or the day after the Labor Day Holiday.
This project is included in the Department of Transportation’s 2021 Vendor Resurfacing Program.
Motorists can expect delays and one lane alternating Traffic. Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The night work schedule for this project is 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. (Sunday through Thursday).
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.
***The commuter lot on Christopher Road will be closed for resurfacing and line painting in conjunction with this project from Saturday, August 28, 2021, at 11 PM, through Monday, September 13, 2021, at 5 AM. Any vehicles left in the lot after 11:00 PM on Saturday, August 28, 2021, will be towed at the owner's expense. Alternate parking will be at the commuter lots located at St. Paul’s Church or Kinney Street in Torrington. Questions or inquiries concerning the lot closure may be made to dot.ParkAndRide@ct.gov or call (860) 594-2141.