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Moses Wheeler Bridge on I-95 Exits 33-34 (Stratford)
I-95 Exit 34 to Exit 41 (in Milford and Orange) - NEW
Rte. 122 (First Ave.) in West Haven - NEW
I-95
Bridge over West River (New Haven)
Reconstruction of Howard Avenue Over I-95 (New Haven) - 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)
Amtrak Over Route 1 in Branford
Route 1 in 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: September 15, 2008
Estimated
Completion Date: August 2010
| Beginning Sept. 15, 2008, lane closures may occur on I-95 and Route 15 Exit 54. PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW. |
Work and lane closures may occur as follows:
Interstate 95
Mondays-Thursdays
I-95 North: 9 am to 2 pm, 8 pm to 6 am
I-95 South (nights only): 7 pm to 6 am
Fridays (Night work only)
I-95 North: 10 pm to 8 am Saturdays
I-95 South: 8 pm to 8 am Saturdays
Saturdays (Night work only)
I-95 North: 7 pm to 11 am Sundays
I-95 South: 8 pm to 10 am Sundays
Sundays (Night work only)
I-95 North: 7 pm to 6 am Mondays
I-95 South: 8 pm to 6 am Monday
Route 15 Exit 54 (Milford Connector) - Mondays thru Fridays, 9 am to 3 pm
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General
Project Information
I-95 Exit 34 to Exit 41 |
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The project includes resurfacing, bridge deck repairs, upgrades to guide rail and traffic signs, repairs to existing concrete median barrier and repairs to existing drainage crossings. Also included is work on the expansion joints for three I-95 bridges in West Haven over Sawmill Road, Greta Street and Allings Crossing Road, and the installation of a fire protection system extension at the Route 15 Sikorsky Bridge in Milford.
The contract was awarded to Manafort Brothers Inc. of Plainville, CT, on July 14, 2008 at a cost of $31 million.

Start Date: September 2008
Estimated
Completion Date: August 2009
| Traffic delays may occur on the I-95 SB Exit 43 off-ramp, Rte. 122 and the commuter lot at the I-95 NB on-ramp. PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW. |
Traffic delays may occur as follows:
Interstate 95
Intermittent traffic impacts to the SB exit 43 off-ramp. No interference is permitted on the ramp during rush-hour periods.
Route 122 (First Ave)
Lane closures are permitted Monday-Friday from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. and weekends from 9 p.m. to 10 a.m.
Commuter Parking Lot at I-95 NB on ramp The project will be utilizing approximately 50% of the Commuter Lot at exit 43 for storage and facilities. A construction access will be built. Motorists should be aware that construction vehicles make frequent stops and may be accessing the storage area from the I-95 NB on ramp.
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General
Project Information
Rte. 122 (First Ave.) in West Haven |
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Project includes replacement of culvert crossing on Rte. 122 near the Southbound I-95 off-ramp. Upgrades to Regional Water, Southern CT Gas and sewer services will also be performed.
The new culvert will improve area drainage and reduce local flooding experienced during heavy rains.
The contract was awarded on July 31, 2008 to Colossale Concrete Inc. of Berlin, CT, at a cost of $1.1 million.
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 -- Week of July 7, 2008
Estimated Completion Date – February 2, 2011
| Closure of Fifth Street between Howard Avenue and Hallock Avenue in effect as of February 2, 2009. PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW. |
The closure will be in effect for approximately two months.
Detour signs will be in place to direct traffic to alternate routes. Local access for area residents will be provided.
Work will occur weather permitting and will be rescheduled, if necessary.
The work is part of the Howard Avenue Bridge Reconstruction Project that will require the installation of a new IMS conduit in the NB right shoulder as well as work in the median and shoulders on I-95.
Motorists are urged to obey the posted speed limit and proceed with caution through this and all other construction work zones.
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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 consists of replacing the Howard Avenue Bridge over I-95, the installation of modular retaining walls along I-95 Northbound and I-95 Southbound between Fifth and Sixth Streets; relocation of a sanitary sewer line under I-95 at Hallock Avenue and Fifth Street; and widening the I-95 Northbound and I-95 Southbound shoulders at the overpass.
Local roadway improvements are also included.
The contract was awarded to Brunalli Construction Company on May 20, 2008 at a cost of $14,193,232

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
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..
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.
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