Information for this report is courtesy of
the Connecticut Department of Transportation
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If you have
questions about construction,
please contact Paula Sakofs at [email protected].
Tuesday,
March 22, 2005 (Night)
Bridgeport:
I-95 southbound, Exits 26 to 24, left and center lane closed, 9:00pm
to 6:00am.
Milford:
I-95 southbound, Exits 34 to 33, various lanes closed, 9:00pm to
5:00am, bridge maintenance project (continues through March 23 - details below).
Trumbull:
Route 15 northbound and southbound, Exits 48 to 49,
various lanes closed, 8:00pm to 5:00am, bridge maintenance project (continues
through March 29 - details below).
Wednesday,
March 23, 2005 (Day)
Westport:
Route 15 northbound and southbound, Exits 40 to 41,
alternating lanes closed, bridge inspections:
- northbound, 9:00am to 2:00pm
- southbound, 10:00am to 3:00pm
Stamford/Norwalk:
Route 15 northbound, Exits 33 to 40, left lane closed, 9:30am to
2:30pm, fence repairs.
Trumbull:
Route 15 northbound and southbound, Exits 46 to 53, right lane closed, 9:30am to 3:00pm, brush removal.
North Haven:
I-91 southbound, Exits 10 to 11, right and left lanes closed, 9:00am to 3:00pm, bridge inspections.
Westport:
I-95 northbound and southbound, Exits 17 to 18, right
lane closed, bridge inspections:
- northbound, 9:00am to 12:00pm
- southbound, 11:00am to 2:00pm
Milford:
Daniel Wasson Connector northbound and southbound, between I-95
and Route 15, alternating lanes closed, 9:00am to 3:00pm, bridge
inspections.
Bridgeport:
I-95 southbound, Exits 28 to 27, shoulder closed, 9:00am to 3:00pm, construction access.
Bridgeport/Milford:
I-95 northbound and southbound, Exits 19 to 40, various lanes closed, 9:30am to 3:00pm, patching.
Watertown:
Route 63 northbound, between Oak St & Route 73, various lanes
closed, 9:00am to 4:00pm, test borings.
Waterbury:
Route 8 southbound, Exits 36 to 35, alternating lanes closed, 9:00am
to 3:00pm, test borings.
Ansonia:
Route 727 southbound, Pershing Dr. 180 ft. south of Cresent St.,
various lanes closed, 8:30am to 4:00pm, permit job (drainage installation).
ONGOING
PROJECTS & SITUATIONAL NOTES
- CONNECTICUT -
Milford:
I-95 southbound, Exits 34 to 33, a bridge maintenance
project is scheduled to begin on or about Tuesday, March 15
through Wednesday, March 23, 2005, weather permitting.
Various southbound lanes will be closed, Sunday through Thursday, from 9:00pm
to 5:00am each night, throughout the duration of the project.
Trumbull:
Route 15 northbound and southbound, Exits 48 to 49, a
bridge maintenance project is scheduled to continue now through Tuesday, March
29, from 8:00pm to 5:00am each night, weather permitting. Work
will take place Monday through Friday nights, with the exception of Friday,
March 25, due to the holiday weekend. Various lanes will be closed throughout
the project duration.
Norwalk:
Section of Monroe Street, from the intersection of Monroe and
Chestnut Sts. to Martin Luther King Drive, is scheduled to become a One-Way
street, on or about March 9 through July
31, 2005. Detour signs and alternate
route signs have been posted. The roadway will be lowered under the bridge and
new utilities will be installed under the roadway. The work is part of an ongoing
project to replace bridges and catenary on the New Haven Line between Norwalk
and Stamford.
West
Haven: Meloy Road, between Saw Mill Rd. and Claudia Dr. near Exit 42/Route
162 off I-95, is temporarily closed to thru traffic. The closure is expected
to be in effect through the end of May and is necessary to facilitate utility
relocation work for the reconstruction of Meloy Rd., which is part of the reconstruction
of Exit 42 (Route 162) on I-95. Local access to Meloy Rd. is permitted. Truck
traffic from I-95 should use Saw Mill Rd. to Route 1 in Orange. Detour signs
are posted.
Bridgeport:
Local Road closures, in association with I-95 Bridgeport Corridor
Reconstruction Project, from 7:00am to 4:00pm -
March 21 - 23: Pembroke St., between Ann & Nichols Sts.
March 21 - 25: partial closures on North Frontage Rd., from
Broad to Lafayette Sts., and on Main St., between North & South Frontage
Rds.
The 45-mph
posted speed limit on I-95 northbound and southbound from Exits 24 to
30 will continue to be strictly enforced, as work continues on the I-95
Bridgeport Corridor Reconstruction Project.
- NEW
YORK -
Information
across Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Putnam and Ulster Counties:
www.hudsonvalleytraveler.com
New Web
Site offers real-time look at roadways. Provided by
the state Transportation Federation, the site offers an interactive
map of state highways where you can see where traffic is tangled due
to accidents, construction or bad weather. NY State's Travel Information
Gateway is located at www.travelinfo.com
TRANSPORTATION
ALTERNATIVES
The
Draft Connecticut Rail Station Governance Study report for
the New Haven Line is available online. For information about the study and
public information meetings scheduled in March to review the findings, click
here.
For
information about New Haven/Harlem/Hudson Lines:
- call Metro-North at 1-800-METRO-INFO
- visit Metro-North's web
site
- Sign up to receive free email notifications from Metro-North:
http://as0.mta.info/mnr/email/home.cfm
For information about Shore Line East train service:
- call Shore Line East at 1-800-ALL-RIDE
- visit Shore Line East's
web site
Stamford:
Parking spaces are available at the Stamford Transportation Center Parking
Garage. For information about obtaining a monthly parking permit
contact Propark at 203-327-7998.
Download
a map of the parking garage (214 KB PDF).
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print this PDF document, download
a free copy of the latest version of Acrobat Reader at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html.
For
information about carpooling or vanpooling:
- call MetroPool at 1-800-FIND-RIDE
- find out about ridematching
online
Please Note:
Road projects are weather sensitive; lane closures and other traffic restrictions
may be changed or cancelled, without notice in the event of inclement weather.
Unless otherwise noted, at least one lane in each direction will be open at
all times for maintenance and construction work on major highways. This report
includes the most current information from the Connecticut Department of Transportation
at the time it was prepared. However, it should be considered advisory in nature.
Highway conditions listed may be postponed, cancelled or otherwise changed without
notice; lane closures and other highway conditions that could affect traffic
may occur without being listed in this report. Use of public streets and highways
in Connecticut is at the risk of the owner and/or operator of the vehicle. Neither
the Connecticut Department of Transportation nor MetroPool may be held responsible
in any way for any travel decisions based in whole or in part on information
contained in this report, or for any consequences of such decisions.
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