Road Construction and Maintenance Activities Restricted For Thanksgiving Holiday

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: November 25, 2014

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS

TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062

FAX: (860) 594-3065

WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Road Construction and Maintenance Activities Restricted For Thanksgiving Holiday

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that there will be no maintenance or construction activities on major highways for the Thanksgiving Holiday from 3 PM Tuesday, November 25 to 8 PM Monday, December 1, 2014. Only work of an emergency nature will be considered.

The Department is extending the holiday restriction to include Tuesday evening beginning at 3 PM. The roadwork restriction is for all projects administered by the Department. It is expected that traffic volumes will be significantly higher than normal Tuesday night due to weather forecast for Wednesday.