The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that a nighttime structural steel repair project will be performed on Route 8 north and southbound in Trumbull from Thursday, August 3 to Thursday, September 28, 2023. The project consists of structural steel maintenance/repair on Bridge 03776 on Route 8 north and southbound in Trumbull. This project is scheduled to occur the evening of Thursday, August 3 to the morning of Thursday, September 28, 2023.
The work is included in the CTDOT’s 2023 Bridge Maintenance Program to support state forces with bridge repairs and is being performed by Mohawk Northeast.
LANE CLOSURE INFO
Motorists can expect lane closures on Route 8 north and southbound between Exit 5 (Chopsey Hill Road) and Exit 8 (Penny Ave.). Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is from 7:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Sunday evenings through Thursday morning.
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 maintain a safe speed when driving in this area.