To support essential travelers during the COVID-19 public health crisis, CTDOT has launched a temporary program for food trucks to operate at highway Rest Areas in Danbury (I-84), Middletown (I-91), Wallingford (I-91) and North Stonington (I-95). Read more here: Food Trucks Temporarily Permitted at CTDOT Highway Rest Areas

CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NEWS RELEASE
2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546
NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546
FOR RELEASE: October 23, 2014
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Installation of Traffic Signals in Eastern Connecticut

         

      The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a project for the installation and revisions of traffic signals in 15 eastern Connecticut towns will begin in April 2015.

      The project consists of upgrades to traffic control signals at 17 locations in the towns/cities of Bolton, Deep River, Essex, Griswold, Groton, Mansfield, Marlborough, Middletown, New London, Norwich, Pomfret, Putnam, Waterford, Westbrook and Windham. The project includes an organizational phase – now underway – and a construction phase, which will begin on April 1, 2015. 

                

      DOT Project No. 172-402/403 was awarded to Electrical Contractors Incorporated of Hartford, Connecticut at a cost of $2,360,981.60 on August 28, 2014 and is scheduled to be completed in April 2016.

      Lane closure information will be provided in March of 2015.