A busy summer of repairs took a brief hiatus for the 4th of July weekend, but multiple road and bridge projects in Connecticut will pick back up after the holiday weekend. There were no maintenance or construction activities on limited-access highways from 6 a.m. on Thursday to Monday at 6 a.m., according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation. Only emergency roadwork was performed. In Ellington, there will be roadwork starting on July 14 at Pinnacle Road, the CT DOT said. The project was awarded to awarded to Baltazar Contractors, Inc. in February for $8,295,210.25 and the projected completion date is Nov. 30, 2027. There will be milling and resurfacing work on Route 146 in Branford and Guilford from July 7 to July 18. There is also milling and resurfacing on Route 113 in Stratford from July 7 to July 22. In Suffield, there will be milling and resurfacing work on Route 168 starting on July 7 and that should be completed on Aug. 1. In Danbury, there will be metal chain link fence upgrades on Route 6 starting next month.
Repairs to CT roads and bridges will restart after the holiday hiatus. Here are some areas to avoid.