The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that a milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 70 in Cheshire from Route 68 Prospect Road to Route 10 Highland Avenue. This project is scheduled to occur on Thursday, June 26 and be completed on Sunday, July 13, 2025. The project DOT01710506CN consists of milling and resurfacing a 1.69-mile segment of Route 70 in Cheshire from Route 68 Prospect Road to Route 10 Highland Avenue. This project is scheduled to begin milling by Rafferty Fine Grading on Thursday, June 26, 2025, to Monday, June 30, 2025. The resurfacing segment of this project by Tilcon Connecticut is anticipated to begin on Monday, July 7 to Sunday, July 13, 2025.
This project is included in CTDOT’s 2025 Vendor Resurfacing Program.
LANE CLOSURE/DETOUR INFO
Motorists can expect lane closures of Route 70 in Cheshire from Route 68 Prospect Road to Route 10 Highland Avenue. Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will guide motorists through the work zone. The night work schedule for this project is from 7:00pm to 5:00am. Monday to 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 maintain a safe speed when driving in this area.