The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing several lane closures on I-84 Eastbound and Westbound West Hartford. The I-84 Eastbound Exit 40 onramp will be closed intermittently at night between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. Additionally, both I-84 Eastbound and Westbound will be reduced to two travel lanes at 8:00 p.m. and one travel lane from 9:00 pm until 5:00 a.m. This work will start on Monday, April 17, 2023, and continuing over the next several months.
The ramp and lane closures are necessary to allow for membrane installation, paving, and line striping activities.
DOT Project No. 0155-0171 was awarded to O&G Industries at a cost of $54 million on March 2, 2020 and is scheduled to be completed May 30, 2023. This project is administered by the Bureau of Engineering and Construction, Office of Construction, District 1 in Rocky Hill.
DETOUR INFO
A detour for at I-84 Eastbound Exit 40 on-ramp will be posted directing traffic easterly along Route 71 (New Britain Avenue), then into South Main Street, and finally entering I-84 Eastbound at Exit 41.