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CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546 |
| FOR RELEASE: May 27, 2014 |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot |
Daytime Blasting Operation to Resume along Interstate 95 in the vicinity of Exit 14 and Exit 15 in Norwalk Beginning on Tuesday, June 10, 2014
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that daytime blasting operations are scheduled to resume on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 along the shoulders of I-95 in Norwalk between Exit 14 (Route 1 interchange) and Exit 15 (Route 7 interchange). Traffic stoppages will be occurring between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to remove rock in the area of construction.
The blasting and
rock removal operation will be completed approximately three weeks after the
work begins, weather permitting.
LANE CLOSURE INFO- Slow-moving
roadblocks will be used to facilitate the halting of traffic and motorists can
expect significant delays in the area.
During blasting
operations, traffic on I-95 in both directions will be halted for 5 to 10
minute intervals two or three times between the hours of 10 a.m. and 1
p.m.
Variable message
signs will be used to provide advance warnings and to provide
information on traffic conditions in the area.
For up-to-date
information on the I-95 widening project between Exit 14 and Exit 15 in Norwalk
please visit http://i95norwalk.com/Home.html.