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: July 10, 2014
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Nighttime Street Sweeping on Route 8

      The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a nighttime street sweeping project on Route 8, northbound and southbound in the towns of Seymour, Beacon Falls and Naugatuck, from exit 20 to exit 29.  This project is scheduled for Thursday, July 10, 2014, from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM. 

LANE CLOSURE INFO

      Signing patterns, cones and truck mounted crash units will be utilized to guide motorists through the worksite.  Traffic will be alternating from left lane to right lane. 

      Motorists should be aware that modifications or extensions to this schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions.  Motorists are advised to maintain a safe speed when driving in this vicinity.