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No lane closures will occur on I-95 for Christmas and New Year's. All lanes will be open from December 24 at 6am through December 26 at 8pm and from December 31 at 6am through January 2, 2008 at 8pm.
Moses Wheeler Bridge on I-95 Exits 33-34 (Stratford)
I-95 at Exit 42 and Route 162 in West Haven
Expansion
of Incident Management System (New Haven to Westbrook)
I-95
Bridge over West River (New Haven)
Reconstruction of Howard Avenue Over I-95 - NEW
I-95 New Haven Harbor Crossing Corridor Improvement
Program
Reconstruction
of the Grand Avenue Bridge Over the
Metro-North Railroad (New Haven)
Repair
of Ferry Street Bridge (New Haven)
Reconstruction of Dodge Ave (East Haven)
Amtrak Over Route 1 in Branford
Route 1 in Branford
Routes
80 and 22 in North Branford
Routes
80 in North Branford

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Moses Wheeler Bridge on I-95 Exits 33-34 (Stratford) |
Expect nighttime lane closures on I-95 Northbound and I-95 Southbound between Exit 33 and Exit 34.
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Start Date: June 20th 2003
Estimated
Completion Date: TBD
On August 22 through August 24 between 7:00p.m. and 6:00a.m., intermittent closures of Saw Mill Road (near I-95 Exit 42) in West Haven will occur. PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.
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All truck traffic will be directed from Saw Mill Road to Railroad Avenue and Allings Crossing Road.
Local access to Saw Mill Road will be permitted.
Detour signs will be posted and local police will be on hand to assist motorists.
The closures are necessary to facilitate erection of structural steel for the I-95 Bridge over Saw Mill Road.
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Meloy Road, between Saw Mill Road and Claudia Drive near Exit
42/Route 162 in West Haven, is now open to traffic. |
On
I-95 Northbound near Exit 42, construction activity requiring
lane closures may occur on Mondays through Thursdays from 9:00AM
and 3:00PM and from 7:00PM and 6:00AM.
On I-95 Southbound near Exit 42, construction activity requiring
lane closures may occur on Mondays through Thursdays from 9:00AM
and 3:00PM and from 6:00PM and 6:00AM. |
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temporary closure of Voss Rd will be in effect until further notice.
PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW. |
Local
access to Voss Rd. will be permitted via Railroad Ave. Detour signs
will also be posted directing motorists back to Saw Mill Road.
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General
Project Information
I-95
at Exit 42 and Route 162 |
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Estimated Completion
Date: November 2006
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lane closures may occur on I-95 Northbound and I-95 Southbound in
sections between Exit 56 in Branford and Exit 65 in Westbrook on
Mondays through Wednesdays from 9:00p.m. to 6:00a.m. and on Thursdays
from 10:00p.m. to 6:00a.m. PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW. |
Updates on subsequent lane closures will be provided as details become
available.
To
North Haven on I-91 and to Westbrook on I-95: Shoulder closures
may occur between 9:00a.m. and 3:00p.m. and lane closures may occur
between 8:00p.m. and 6:00 a.m. at these locations:
I-91 Southbound
and I-91 Northbound between Exit 8 and the intersection with I-95
I-95 Northbound
from Branford to the Exit 58 off-ramp (Guilford)
I-95 Northbound
from Exit 59 (Guilford) and Exit 65 (Westbrook)
I-95 Southbound
from Exit 65 (Westbrook) and Exit 58 off-ramp (Guilford)
I-95 Southbound
from Exit 58 (Guilford) to Branford
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General
Project Information
Expansion
of Incident Management System (New Haven to Westbrook) |
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To
North Haven on I-91 and to Westbrook on I-95: Overhead variable message
signs and traffic cameras will be installed.
From
Route 9/Baldwin Bridge, up I-95 to Rhode Island border and up I-395:
Traffic cameras will be installed.
Work
on this project has not yet begun.
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General
Project Information
I-95
Bridge over West River |
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Rebuilding
and widening of West River Bridge over the West River, Kimberly Ave.
and Ella Grasso Blvd.
Consolidation
of Exit 44 and Exit 45 on I-95.
Estimated Start Date -- Summer 2008
There are no traffic advisories in effect at this time.
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General
Project Information
Reconstuction of Howard Ave. Bridge Over I-95 |
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The reconstruction of the Howard Avenue Bridge over I-95 in New Haven is required to accommodate the I-91 Southbound to I-95 Southbound two-lane connection included as part of Contract E2.
The project will include the reconstruction of Howard Avenue between Fifth Street and Sixth Street, approximately 600 feet of retaining walls along I-95, as well as replacement of the existing noise barrier walls.
Local roadway improvements are also included.

Start Date: December 14, 2006
Estimated
Completion Date: November, 2009
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December 14, 2006, daytime lane closures are in effect from 9:00
a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Grand Avenue Bridge will be closed on or about
January 2, 2007 with detours until further notice. PLEASE SEE DETAILS
BELOW. |
Traffic will
be detoured as follows beginning January 2, 2007:
Vehicles
traveling on State Street or Elm Street, towards Grand Avenue will be
detoured north on State Street to east onto Grove Street to south on
Olive Street back to Grand Avenue.
Vehicles
traveling on Olive Street or Grand Avenue, towards the bridge, will
be detoured north on Olive Street, west onto Grove Street, south on
State Street back to Grand Avenue.
Artizan
Street will be converted to a two-way street between Court Street and
the Fire Department. No on-street parking will be allowed on Artizan
Street during this period.
Detour
signs will be posted and city police will be on hand to assist motorists.
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General
Project Information
Reconstruction
of the
Grand Avenue Bridge |
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Work
includes the reconstruction of the Grand Avenue Bridge that carries
traffic over the Metro-North Railroad in the City of New Haven.
Project
is valued at $7.6 million and was awarded to The Baier Construction
Company, Inc, of Bloomfield, CT
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Estimated Completion Date: February 5, 2009
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Tuesday, September 5, 2006, there may be temporary lane closures
on surrounding roads to include East Ferry St. and River St. between
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM or 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM Mondays through Fridays.
PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW. . |
An
existing detour to the Grand Avenue Bridge will continue to be used
until completion of all bridge construction. .
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General
Project Information
(Repair
of Ferry Street Bridge) |
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The
entire project involves the removal of existing lead paint and repainting
of all structural steel elements, major repair to the bascule spans and
all machinery as well as structural repairs to the approach spans. The
bridge tender houses will be rehabilitated and the pier fender systems
will be replaced.
The work is being
performed by Cianbro Corporation of Pittsfield, Maine..
Estimated Completion Date: December 2006
Effective
Monday, May 8, Dodge Avenue will be closed to thru traffic from the
intersection of Burr Street to Robert Drive for approximately two weeks,
with the exception of emergency vehicles. Traffic will be diverted onto
Burr Street, Gerrish Avenue and Robert Drive and detour signs will be
posted to assist motorists through the area during the closure.
When
this phase of construction is complete, there will be daily lane closures
with alternating one-way traffic on Dodge Avenue between 9:00a.m. and
4:00p.m. on Mondays through Fridays for construction activity.
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General
Project Information
Reconstruction
of Dodge Ave |
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Work
is being performed by DeRita Construction of Middletown, Connecticut under
a $2.1 million contract with the State Department of Transportation.
Work
on this project has not yet begun.
Route
1 traffic will be maintained throughout the project.
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General
Project Information
(Amtrak
over Route 1) |
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Rehabilitation
of Amtrak bridge over Route 1 (near Short Beach Road).
Estimated
Completion Date: To be determined
Work
on this project has not yet begun.
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General
Project Information
(Route
1) |
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Intersection
improvements on Route 1 at Mill Plain Road, Cedar Street and Cherry
Hill Road.
Work
on this project has not yet begun.
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General
Project Information
Route
80 |
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Reconstruction
of Route 80 from Tilcon Railroad Bridge to the easterly leg of Route
22 (3/10 of a mile).
Estimated Completion Date: November 2006
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of August 13, 2006, traffic will be shifted to the south side of
Route 80 throughout the project site and under the newly constructed
railroad bridge. One lane in each direction will be open at all
times. Also, on Cedar Lake and Commerce Drive between 6AM and 9AM
and between 3PM and 6PM, one lane of traffic will be maintained
in each direction. PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS. |
One
lane in each direction will be open at all times.
The
shift will remain in effect for several months.
Work
will occur weather permitting.
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General
Project Information
Route 80 |
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Reconstruction
of Route 80 from Twin Lakes Road to Route 139 (at fire station).
Work includes
widening of Route 80 to four lanes and construction of a new steam railroad
bridge (to replace Tilcon Bridge); reconstruction of railroad tracks to
align with new bridge; installation of storm drainage and sanitary sewers;
reconstruction of the intersection of Commerce Drive and Cedar Lake Road;
and repaving of Commerce Drive.
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