Route 8 Construction Update For Weeks Of Oct. 7 & 14, 2024

Connecticut DOT

The following is copied from the Connecticut DOT website:

Why is Route 8 asphalt being removed? Visit our FAQ page here to find out.

Nighttime work will continue from 6PM to 6AM:

  • Nighttime operations will typically occur Sunday night through Thursday night.
  • Saw-cutting will continue, and concrete pavement repair activities will continue, northbound from Exit 15 to 22.

There is no upcoming Daytime work.

Future activities:

  • Beginning October 6, night work milling, surveying, and paving will begin again, in one-mile segments, with new pavement installed within two days. Work will continue for approximately 2 – 3 weeks northbound to Exit 23, then southbound from Exit 23 to Exit 15.

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