The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that a vegetation management safety improvement operation will be performed on I-95 north and southbound in Branford and Guilford. This project is scheduled to occur on Monday, November 10, 2025 and be completed on Friday, March 27, 2026.
To ensure the safety of the public, CTDOT is removing dead, diseased, and decaying trees. Additionally, trees and vegetation that have grown into the clear zone, which is the safety space along the side of the roadway, are also being removed. This work helps save lives in the event of a crash or vehicle leaving the roadway.
LANE CLOSURE/DETOUR INFO
Motorists can expect right lane closures on I-95 north and southbound in Branford and Guilford between Exits 54 and 58 from Monday, November 10, 2025, to Friday, March 27, 2026, during the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., Monday night to Friday morning. Traffic control signing patterns, State Troopers will guide motorists through the work zone.
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. No work will be performed around any scheduled holidays.