CLOSURE INFO
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that, to facilitate construction work associated with the I-95 project in East Lyme, the Exit 75 off-ramp from I-95 northbound will need to be closed starting June 3, 2024. The off-ramp from I-95 northbound (at Exit 75) will be closed on Monday, June 3 beginning at 9:00 p.m. and will re-open at 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, to allow for the completion of full depth reconstruction of the roadway and ramp. Motorists are advised to follow the posted detour.
The purpose of the project is to correct the vertical geometry of I-95, replace the I-95 bridge over Route 161, and construct new on and off ramps at Exit 74. CTDOT Project No. 0044-0156 was awarded to Manafort Brothers at a cost of $148,000,000 on February 1, 2023.
Please note that the start of this closure can change at any time based on weather or resources.
CTDOT 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://i-95eastlyme.com/. If you have any questions related to construction, please contact us at info@i-95eastlyme.com.
DETOUR
To access Boston Post Road, motorists should continue on I-95 northbound to Exit 81, take a left on to Waterford Parkway South, left on to Cross Road and take entrance ramp to I-95 southbound to Exit 75.