The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing a lane shift of Route 2 eastbound prior to the Exit 5 offramp (Willow Street) in East Hartford beginning on June 16, 2022.
The temporary lane shift of Route 2 eastbound is necessary as part of the safety and operational improvements on Route 2 in East Hartford, Hartford, and Glastonbury. The lane shift is being implemented to facilitate the reconstruction of the Willow Street Bridge.
DOT Project No. 0042-0317 was awarded to Empire Paving a cost of $61,786,112.84 on April 5, 2021 and is scheduled to be complete in August of 2024. This project is administered by the Bureau of Engineering and Construction, Office of Construction, District 1 in Rocky Hill.
LANE CLOSURE INFO:
No lane closure, only traffic shift.