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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02/06/2020

Route 66 at Natchaug River in Windham Scheduled for One-Day Closure Beginning at 7 AM, February 13, 2020, Until 7 PM, February 13, 2020

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the one-day, daytime closure of Route 66 at Natchaug River in Windham to facilitate construction activities to replace Bridge  00490. The closures will occur on Thursday, February 13, 2020, beginning at 7 AM,  and ending at 7 PM the same day.

LANE CLOSURE INFORMATION

Detour Route: Route 66 East: Turn right onto Route 14 East then left onto Route 203 North. Route 66 West: Turn left onto Route 203 South then right onto Route 14 West.

The project consists of the demolition of Bridge 00490 over the Natchaug River and construction of a new bridge. It also involves utility relocations and new sewer main construction at the project location. The road closure will be implemented to remove the existing bridge beams from the site.

DOT Project No. 0163-0203 was awarded to Rotha Contracting Company, Inc., of Avon, CT, at a cost of $5,815,583.75 on July 5, 2017 and is scheduled to be completed in July of 2020.


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