Welcome to the webpage for Project 0146-0205, Replacement of Bridge No. 04275 Carrying Bamforth Road over I-84 in Vernon.
A virtual public informational meeting for the project will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
The purpose of this meeting is to provide the community an opportunity to learn about the proposed project and allow an open discussion of any views and comments concerning the proposed improvements. A Q&A session will immediately follow the presentation.
The purpose of this project is to validate the bridge’s load capacity and continue to provide a safe crossing for the traveling public by replacing the structure’s deck and restoring its foundation.
Right-of-way impacts are not anticipated.
Construction is anticipated to begin spring 2028, depending on funding, right-of-way acquisition, and permits. The estimated cost is $13 million with 80% federal funds and 20% state funds.
The additional information can be viewed here:
Please register for the virtual public information meeting here.
After registering, you'll receive a confirmation email with the meeting access link.
Members of the public can submit comments and questions during the two-week public comment period following the meeting. Please direct comments and questions by Thursday, May 28, 2026, to:
- DOTProject0146-0205@ct.gov
- 860-594-2020
- Francisco Fadul at Francisco.Fadul@ct.gov or 860-594-2078
Please reference State Project No. 0146-0205 in the email or voicemail.
Individuals can listen audio only using the call-in number 877-853-5257 and enter Meeting ID 853 5009 7155. Individuals may also request that project information be mailed to them within one week by contacting Francisco Fadul at Francisco.Fadul@ct.gov or 860-594-2078.
Persons with hearing and/or speech disabilities may dial 711 for Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS).
Language assistance may be requested by contacting the CTDOT’s Language Assistance Call Line 860-594-2109. Requests should be made at least five business days prior to the meeting. Language assistance is provided at no cost to the public and efforts will be made to respond to timely requests for assistance.
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