There will be no construction on the Project over the Memorial Day weekend.
Work will resume on Tuesday, May 28 at 6:00 AM.
Only closures due to emergency situations may be considered.

On May 23 and 24, during daytime hours, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, crews will conduct the following activities:

  • Drainage work and grading activities on I-691 EB
  • On the I-691 EB bridge over I-91
  • Partial depth patching
  • Joint work
  • On the I-91 NB bridge over Baldwin Avenue:
    • Remove overhang brackets
    • Mobilize out of site
    • Drainage activities
  • On the Route 66 WB off ramp I-91 NB
    • Fine grading of topsoil
    • Removal of asphalt
    • Place road base and build road swale
    • I-691 EB shoulder reconstruction

From May 28 through May 31, during daytime hours, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, crews will conduct the following activities:

  • Grading of topsoil on I-91 NB
  • Partial depth patching and join work on the I-691 EB bridge over I-91
  • Excavate footings for abutment 1 and 2 on the bridge on Exit from I-691
  • EB over I-91 NB
  • Paving on the ramp from I-91 NB to Route 66 EB

From May 28 through May 31, during nighttime hours, from 8:30 PM to 6:30 AM, crews will conduct the following activities:

  • Temporary barrier installation
  • Paving on I-691 EB
  • Safety markings after paving on I-691 EB

TRAFFIC IMPACTS:

On Tuesday, May 28, during nighttime hours, motorists should expect the following traffic impacts and closures:

I-91 NB double left lane closure near Exit 18, from 8 PM to 10 PM
I-91 NB double right lane closure near Exit 18, from 10 PM to 6 AM

On Wednesday, May 29, during nighttime hours, motorists should expect the following traffic impacts and closures:

I-91 NB right lane closure near Exit 18, from 8 PM to 10 PM
I-91 NB double right lane closure, from 10 PM to 6 AM
Closure of the I-691 EB off ramp to I-91 NB, from 10 PM to 6 AM
Closure of the Route 66 WB off ramp to I-91 NB, from 10 PM to 6 AM
Closure of I-691 EB right lane from Exit 1A to Exit 1, from 8 PM to 2 AM
Closure of I-691 EB left lane closure from Exit 1A to Exit 1, from 2 AM to 6 AM

 

On Thursday, May 30, during nighttime hours, motorists should expect the following traffic impacts and closures:

I-91 NB right lane closure near Exit 18, from 8 PM to 10 PM
I-91 NB double right lane closure near Exit 18, from 10 PM to 6 AM
I-691 EB double left lane closure, from 10 PM to 6 AM
Closure of the I-691 EB off ramp to I-91 NB, from 10 PM to 6 AM
Closure of the Route 66 WB off ramp to I-91 NB, from 10 PM to 6 AM

 

On Friday, May 31, during nighttime hours, motorists should expect the following traffic impacts and closures:

I-691 EB left lane closure, from 8 PM to 10 PM
I-691 EB right lane closure, from 10 PM to 6 AM
Closure of the I-691 EB off ramp to I-91 NB, from 10 PM to 6 AM
Closure of the Route 66 WB off ramp to I-91 NB, from 10 PM to 6 AM

The closure of the Route 66 EB off ramp to I-91 NB will detour traffic to Exit 1 to Preston Avenue, back to I-91 NB.

The closure of the Route 66 WB off ramp to I-91 NB will detour traffic to Exit 1B to I-91 SB, to Exit 17 to Route 15 SB, take a left onto East Main Street, and back onto I-91 NB.

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