CTDOT is announcing that in order to demolish a portion of the current bridge structure, northbound traffic will shift to the new section of highway on I-95 northbound in East Lyme. The traffic shift will begin on Monday, December 9, 2024.
CTDOT Project No. 0044-0156 was awarded to Manafort Brothers Inc. at a cost of $148,299,008.15 on January 31, 2023, and is scheduled to be completed on November 30, 2026. This project is administered by the Bureau of Engineering and Construction, Office of Construction, District 2 in Norwich.
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.
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is working to inform motorists and residents of current and upcoming construction activities through press releases, travel alerts, social media, project newsletters, as well as the project website, https://i-95eastlyme.com. If you have any questions related to construction, please contact us at elproject@gm2inc.com.