| Latest News and What's New |
| 11/4/2008 |
| State Transportation Officials Set Course for Federal Program Reform |
| | State transportation officials are calling for major reforms, accountability, and increased federal funding for the nation's transportation programs as Congress considers authorization legislation in the coming year. |
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| 11/4/2008 |
| Jersey Barrier Repairs - Route I-95 (north & south) between Exits 32 and 34 in Milford |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that a Jersey Barrier Repair project will be performed on I-95 (north & south) between Exits 32 and 34 in Milford. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Wednesday, November 5, 2008.
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| 10/31/2008 |
| Construction Work Scheduled to Start at Route 5&15 Southbound off ramp to Brainard Road (Exit 87) in Hartford |
| | The Department of Transportation announced today that construction to replace the bridge carrying the off ramp from Route 5 and 15 southbound to Brainard Road (Exit 87) will begin Monday, November 3, 2008. |
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| 10/31/2008 |
| Route I-95 (northbound) between Exits 83 and 85 in New London |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that routine Bridge Safety Inspection work will be performed on I-95 (northbound) between Exits 83 and 85 between New London and Groton over the Thames River (Gold Star Memorial Bridge). This project is scheduled to take place between Monday November 3 and Friday November 7, 2008.
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| 10/31/2008 |
| Bridge Inspection - Route I-95 (northbound) between Exits 46 and 50 in New Haven |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that routine Bridge Safety Inspection night work will be performed on I-95 (northbound) over the Quinnipiac River between Exits 46 and 50 in New Haven (Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge – Q Bridge). This project is scheduled to take place between Sunday November 2 and Thursday November 6, 2008.
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| 10/31/2008 |
| Bridge inspection - Route 8 (southbound) between Exits 30 and 34 in Waterbury |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that routine Bridge Safety Inspection work will be performed on Route 8 (southbound) between Exits 30 and 34 in Waterbury (Waterbury Stacks). This project is scheduled to take place between Monday November 3 and Thursday November 6, 2008.
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| 10/31/2008 |
| Bridge Maintenance - Route I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 48 and 50 in Hartford |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that a Bridge Maintenance project will be performed on I-84 (eastbound) between Exits 48 and 50 in Hartford. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Tuesday, November 4, 2008. If canceled due to weather the reschedule date would be Wednesday, November 5, 2008. |
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| 10/31/2008 |
| Route 15 (north & south) West Rock Tunnel Inspection New Haven and Woodbridge |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that inspection work on the West Rock Tunnel will be performed on Route 15 (north & south) between Exits 58 and 60 in New Haven/Woodbridge. This project is scheduled to take place on or about Sunday, November 2, 2008 and continue through Thursday, December 11, 2008.
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| 10/31/2008 |
| Tree Work - Route 15 (southbound) between Exits 42 and 40 in Westport/Norwalk |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that Tree Work will be performed on Route 15 (southbound) between Exits 42 (Route 57) and 40 (Main Ave.) in Westport/Norwalk. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, November 3, 2008 and continue through Tuesday, November 25, 2008.
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| 10/30/2008 |
| Rescheduling of road closure for bridge inspection -Route 130 (Stratford Ave.) |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that a routine Bridge Inspection will be performed on Route 130 (Stratford Ave.) over Pequonnock River between Kossuth Street and Water Street in Bridgeport. This activity is scheduled to take place on or about Wednesday November 12, 2008. This road closure was originally scheduled to take place on November 5, 2008.
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| 10/30/2008 |
| Hollow Tree Ridge Road bridge over I-95 in Darien to be closed for construction |
| | The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of construction work for the replacement of the Hollow Tree Ridge Road Bridge over Interstate 95 as well as reconstruction of approaches to the bridge extending to the Noroton Heights Railroad Station entrance in the town of Darien. |
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| 10/29/2008 |
| Supplemental Invitation to Bid, Rental of Trucks with Operators for the 2008/2009 Winter Season. |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that through the Department of Administrative Services, a Supplemental Invitation to Bid for Trucks with Operators has been posted. The Department of Transportation is seeking bidders to assist in snow removal on various highways throughout the State of Connecticut.
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| 10/21/2008 |
| Public Information Meeting Regarding Intersection Improvements to Route 12 at Soap Street in Killingly |
| | The Connecticut Department of Transportation will be holding a Public Information Meeting regarding the intersection improvements to Route 12 at Soap Street in Killingly, Connecticut. The meeting will be held on Thursday November 6, 2008 in the 2nd Floor Town Meeting Room at the Killingly Town Hall, 172 Main Street in Danielson. |
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| 10/17/2008 |
| Public Information Meeting - Rehabilitation of Bridge No. 01649 which carries State 668 (Butts Bridge Road) over Quinebaug River in the town of Canterbury. |
| | The Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) will conduct a Public Information Meeting concerning the rehabilitation of Bridge No. 01649, which carries State Road (SR) 668 (Butts Bridge Road) over
Quinebaug River in the town of Canterbury. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in the Community Room of
the Canterbury Town Hall, 1 Municipal Drive, Canterbury, Connecticut
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| 10/17/2008 |
| Agency and Public Scoping Meetings For the |
| | Public Input Sought on Proposed Rail Line
Improvements
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| 10/7/2008 |
| Safety Improvements on I-91 from Wallingford-Meriden town line to Route 372 underpass in Cromwell |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that the Department is developing plans for a highway safety improvement project in Meriden, Middletown and Cromwell on I-91 (north & south) from the Wallingford-Meriden town line to the Route 372 underpass in Cromwell. Pending funding availability, this project is currently scheduled to begin in the early spring 2010 and continue through fall 2010.
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| 9/22/2008 |
| Night and daytime work to commence, Routes 2, 9, 15, 72, I-84, and I-91 at various locations for the replacement of bridge joints. |
| | Cromwell, East Hartford, Hartford, Southington, Vernon, Manchester, Middletown ,Tolland, Wethersfield, Windsor and Willington Connecticut – The Department of Transportation announced that construction work is scheduled to begin on September 29, 2008 for the replacement of bridge joints at various locations |
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| 9/18/2008 |
| Nighttime Construction Work to Commence on I- 84 between Prospect Street and the Exit Ramps to I-91, Hartford |
| | Hartford, Connecticut – The Department of Transportation announced today, that beginning Monday, September 22, 2008, nighttime work on highway illumination and associated construction in the underpass below the Platform and it’s vicinity is scheduled to begin.
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| 9/17/2008 |
| Project No. 102-269 |
| | Route 7/Merritt Parkway/Main Ave.
Norwalk
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| 8/15/2008 |
| Sewer Installation on Route 154 from Railroad Avenue to Winter Avenue in Chester/Deep River |
| | State Transportation Commissioner Joseph F. Marie announced today that a Sewer Installation project will be performed on Route 154 from Railroad Avenue to Winter Avenue in Chester/Deep River. This project is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, August 18, 2008 and continue through Friday, November 7, 2008.
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