The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a utility project to install transmission towers will require the closure of the intersection of Route 493 (Washington Blvd) and Station Place on Friday night, December 11, 2020, (6:00 p.m.) through Saturday night (6:00 p.m.) December 12, 2020.
This project is being performed by Eversource Energy via encroachment permit through the CTDOT.
Signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists around the work zone. Motorists and pedestrians should follow posted detour signs along city streets to guide them through the area and to the Metro-North Train Station. Train commuters please note that Station Place will be open between Atlantic Street and the parking garage, but through-traffic to/from Washington Boulevard will not be permitted.
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 vicinity.