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

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03/18/2019

Lighting Repairs along Route 8 in Bridgeport, Trumbull, Stratford and Shelton

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that an illumination repair project will be performed on Route 8 northbound and southbound in Bridgeport, Trumbull, Stratford and Shelton, on Saturday and Sunday, March 23-24, 2019.

LANE CLOSURE INFO

Motorists can expect lane closures to occur on Route 8 Northbound/Southbound in Bridgeport, Trumbull, Stratford and Shelton between Exit 5 (SR 722, Chopsy Hill Road) and Exit 11 (SR 714, Bridgeport Ave).  A moveable sign pattern will be utilized to guide motorists through the work zone.  The regular work schedule for this project is from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

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.


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