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

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08/12/2019

Motorist Reminder: Route 1 in Stamford over I-95 (Including Two I-95 Ramps) Scheduled to Temporarily Close for the Weekend of August 16, 2019

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the Route 1 (East Main Street) Bridge over I-95 at Exit 9 in Stamford will be temporarily closed to install approach slabs for the newly installed bridge beginning on Friday, August 16, 2019, at 6 PM, until Sunday, August 18, 2019, at 6 PM.  In addition, the Exit 9 southbound off-ramp and the Route 1 northbound on-ramp will be also be closed. Both I-95 ramps at Seaside Avenue as well as the Exit 9 northbound off-ramp and northbound on-ramp, will be remain open to motorists throughout the weekend. 

All travel lanes on I-95 will be open and unaffected by the Route 1 weekend construction. The Route 1 closure is the third and final time the road will be closed for the bridge project.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062
FAX: (860) 594-3065
WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot