CTDOT Press Releases

CTDOT, in partnership with state and local law enforcement agencies, is reminding drivers to slow down this summer as speed enforcement efforts increase across Connecticut during the month of July. The statewide effort combines education, awareness, and enforcement to address one of the leading causes of traffic fatalities in the state.

CTDOT is holding an in-person public information meeting on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.

CTDOT today announced it received a regional 2026 America's Transportation Award for its reconstruction of Route 34 (Main Street) in Derby.

CTDOT is developing plans to construct a sidewalk along Route 7 from Kent Road to Route 33, and along Route 33 from Dudley Road to No. 167 Danbury Road, in Wilton.

CTDOT is holding an in-person public information on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. 

CTDOT, the city of New Haven, and the town of Hamden today announced the completion of 12 raised crosswalks along the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail in New Haven and Hamden, improving safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists at key trail crossings.

CTDOT is holding a virtual public information meeting on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.

CTDOT will be holding a hybrid meeting on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. 

CTDOT is holding a virtual public information meeting on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.

CTDOT is developing plans to rehabilitate bridges carrying Route 11 over Eight Mile River in Salem.