Connecticut Department of Transportation

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 20, 2017
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

         Nighttime Resiliency Steel Gas Main Installation along I-91 in Wallingford 

     

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime project will occur on I-91 northbound and southbound in Wallingford, beginning Monday, October 30, 2017.

The project consists of attaching a 16” gas main to the bridge on Rte. 68 (Barnes Rd.) that crosses over I-91 SB & NB in Wallingford at Exit 15 NB & SB. This project is scheduled to occur from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. from

Monday, October 30, 2017 to the morning of Friday, November 17, 2017.

The project will be performed by Eversource Energy under an Encroachment permit.

LANE CLOSURE INFO

Motorists can expect lane closures on Interstate I-91 SB & NB at Exit 15 (Route 68, Barnes Rd.) in Wallingford. Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone. The regular work schedule for this project is from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. (Sunday through Thursday)

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