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 River Ferries & Ports

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Connecticut River Ferries

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) owns and operates two seasonal  ferries across the Connecticut River – one between Rocky Hill and Glastonbury and the other between Chester and Hadlyme.

                For more information, please visit the following sites:

                Rocky Hill - Glastonbury Ferry

                Chester - Hadlyme Ferry

               

Port Operations

The State Pier in New London, officially the Adm. Harold E. Shear State Pier is controlled and operated by the Connecticut Port Authority (CPA). For more information about Connecticut ports, please visit:

Connecticut Port Authority

Connecticut Pilot Commission

Connecticut Maritime Commission

Connecticut Harbormasters & Deputy Harbormasters

Five Mile River Commission

More information about the Ports of New Haven, Bridgeport, and New London may be found at:

            Port of New Haven

            Port of Bridgeport

            Port of New London               

Studies

            Connecticut Deep Water Port Strategy Study