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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03/19/2019

Rehabilitation of Bridge 00196, I-95 over Route 1 in Branford

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the start of rehabilitation work on Bridge 00196 carrying  I-95 over U.S. Route 1 in Branford, beginning on April 1, 2019.

The project consists of complete utility relocation in the vicinity of Bridge 00196 to enable the widening of U.S. Route 1.  The project will include the construction of a center pier and the demolition of the existing bridge.  Once the bridge is completely removed, prefabricated bridge units will then be installed.

DOT Project No. 0014-0185 was awarded to O&G Industries at a cost of $11,370,456.82 on January 14, 2019, and is scheduled to be completed October 2, 2020.

LANE CLOSURE INFO

I-91NB
  • Monday through Wednesday between 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
  • Thursday between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
  • Friday between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
  • Saturday between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
  • Sunday between 9:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
I-91SB
  • Monday through Tuesday between 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
  • Wednesday through Friday between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
  • Saturday between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
  • Sunday between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
U.S. Route 1
  • Monday through Friday between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.

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