Accessible Pedestrian Signal Updates on Various State Routes in Bloomfield Windsor Enfield Vernon Ma

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CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

NEWS RELEASE

2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546

NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7546

FOR RELEASE: August 8, 2017

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS

TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062

FAX: (860) 594-3065

WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

Accessible Pedestrian Signal Updates on Various State Routes in Bloomfield, Windsor, Enfield, Vernon, Manchester, and East Hartford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of work for the installation of accessible pedestrian signal upgrades in the towns listed below.

The project consists of upgrading pedestrian control features such as countdown pedestrian indications, accessible pushbuttons, sidewalk ramps, and crosswalks in an effort to improve accessibility and pedestrian safety.

Intersection#	Town	Description
0011-0204	Bloomfield	Route 178 @ Jerome Avenue
0011-0206	Bloomfield	Route 178 @ Tyler Street & Drive to School
0011-0246	Bloomfield	Route 178 @ Drive to retail Center and Regency Drive
0164-0211	Windsor	Route 159 @ Maple Avenue & Post Office Road
0164-0218	Windsor	Route 159 @ Barber Street & East Barber Street
0048-0201	Enfield	Route 190 @ Route 192 & South Maple Street
0146-0205	Vernon	Routes 74/83 @ Windermere Avenue
0146-0208	Vernon	Route 30 @ Center Road & S.R. 541
0076-0212	Manchester	Routes 6/44 @ Route 83 & Main Street
0076-0214	Manchester	Route 83 (Main St.) @ Middle Tpke. West & Middle Tpke. East
0076-0215 0076-0216 0076-0220 0076-0227 0076-0232 0076-0247 0042-0202 0042-0213 0042-0217 0042-0226 0042-0227	Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester Manchester East Hartford East Hartford East Hartford East Hartford East Hartford	Route 83 (Main St.) @ Hudson Street & Hilliard Street Route 83 @ North Main Street & North School Street Routes 6/44 (Center St.) @ Adams Street South Routes 6/44 @ Lenox Street & Porter Street S.R. 502 (West Center St.) @Adams Street & Waddell Road Hartford Road @ Keeney Street & McKee Street Route 5 @ Route 44 & Locust Street Route 5 @ Governor Street & Phelps Place Route 5 @ Prospect Street & Park Avenue S.R. 517 (Main St.) @ Brewer Street & West Brewer Street S.R. 517 @ S.R. 516 & Willow Street

DOT Project No. 0171-0372 was awarded to Paramount Construction, LLC. on September 23, 2016, at a cost of $2,778,566.95 and is scheduled to be completed in June 3, 2018.