Route 8 Construction Update For Weeks Of Aug. 26 & Sept. 2, 2024

Connecticut DOT

The following is copied from the Connecticut DOT website:

NOTE: there will be no construction work on Monday, September 2, 2024 in observance of Labor Day. Work will resume Tuesday September 3 at 6 PM.

Nighttime work will continue from 6PM to 6AM:

  • Saw-cutting will continue, and concrete pavement repair activities will continue, northbound from Exit 15 to 22.

Daytime work will continue from 8AM to 3PM:

  • Illumination work along Route 8 at Exit 14 – 15 area.

Future Activities:

  • In September, night work milling, surveying, and paving will begin again, in one-mile segments, with new pavement installed within two days. Work will continue northbound to Exit 23, then southbound from Exit 23 to Exit 15.

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