Preparation Work, Initial Construction Begin Aug. 10 for Town's 2026 Road Improvement Project

Florence and Orchard Hill roads will be "reclaimed and resurfaced." Paving operations will follow as the project progresses.

Construction Has Shuttered Montowese Street Between Main And South Main Streets: BPD

Branford police said the street is closed in both directions.

East Industrial Road Construction Set To Begin Tuesday

Here's what you need to know about the work being done and how it will impact motorists.

6 Injured In Serious 6 Vehicle Crash On I-95 In Branford, Fire Officials Say

Additionally, a fire captain operating at the scene sustained a dog bite injury.

Garbage Truck Rolls Over On I-95 In Branford, Fire Officials Say

The crash was reported Wednesday.

Rt 146 Milling, Resurfacing Set to Begin Monday Through Next Friday, May 8: CT DOT

Tilcon will be milling and resurfacing a 0.73-mile segment of Route 146 in Branford from Ninth Ave to Spring Rock Road.

State Transportation Department Set To Install Wrong-Way Detection Systems At Branford I-95 Exit Wednesday

The installation at Exit 55 northbound and southbound ramps is set from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m., according to police and the DOT.

2 Hospitalized, Road Closed After Head-On Crash In Branford: Police

Two drivers were hospitalized after a head-on crash, according to police.

Person Inside Home Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Residence In Branford, Officials Say

Following an evaluation, the local Building Inspector deemed the home uninhabitable.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck In Branford, Police Say

The road is closed near the accident scene, police said.

ID Of Teen Killed In Crash Released: Branford Police

Three individuals were transported to Yale New Haven Hospital for treatment of injuries resulting from the crash.

CT DOT Installs Wrong Way Detection System In Branford

The system uses video cameras to detect vehicles going the wrong way and multiple red lights are activated and begin flashing​.

What You Need To Know About Main, Montowese Streets​ Intersection Traffic Pattern Shift Starting Monday

Traffic operations at the downtown intersection will be adjusted for underground utility work, expected to last 3 to 4 weeks.

State DOT: Rt 146 Paving, Milling Begins July 7, Ends July 18, Weather Permitting

Project consists of milling, resurfacing 1.61-mile of Rt. 146 in Branford/Guilford from Leetes Island Rd to 0.03 miles east of town line.

I-95 Closed In Branford Due To Crash

The crash was reported Monday morning.

Branford Motorists Take Note: 6-Town Traffic Enforcement Action Begins

Since '22, Branford, East Haven, North Haven, North Branford, Guilford, Madison cops conducted 100s of stops issuing tickets, making arrests

Woman Killed In Wrong-Way Fiery Crash On I-95 In Branford: State PD

The identity of the deceased has been released by authorities. The highway was shut down for six hours.

Guilford Man Killed In Crash On I-95 In Branford: State Police

The vehicle struck a traffic control sign and roadside rock wall, and the driver was ejected from the car, state police said.

Heads-Up, Branford: Part Of Montowese Street Closing For 2 Weeks

Starting Monday, South Montowese St. is closed at Sybil Creek Bridge: "Absolutely no traffic will be able to travel over the bridge," per PD

Serious Crash Closes Section of East Main Street For Hours: Police

The crash between Featherbed Lane & Business Park Drive is being investigated by Branford police & South Central Connecticut Traffic Unit.

Multi Vehicle Crash Now Cleared On I-95 In Branford: UPDATE

The accident was reported Thursday morning.

Multi-Vehicle Crash Now Cleared On I-95 In Branford: UPDATE

The accident was reported Friday morning.

Branford Has Very Specific Golf Cart Rules-Of-The-Road

Allowed only in Pine Orchard area, drivers must be licensed, insured, and the cart needs to be inspected and registered and not tricked out.

Detour Ahead: Starting Tuesday, Milling, Paving Begins On Many Roads

Branford Public Works' 2022 road improvement, resurfacing project set to begin May 31, includes Stannard Ave., Harbor Street to Town Dock.

Limewood Avenue Paving Set To Begin Friday, Could Affect Motorists

Branford police gave folks the heads-up that paving Friday, and Monday, will mean some road closures.

'Modern Roundabout' Construction Closes Rt. 22 Until Friday

Expect a road closure and detours as the state DOT is building a roundabout at Rt. 1 and Rt. 22 in Branford, North Branford and Guilford.

Branford Man Killed In Crash On I-91 In Middletown

The driver of a dump truck was killed in a crash on I-91 in Middletown on Thursday afternoon.

22-Year-Old Woman Fatally Struck By Train In Branford: UPDATE

The incident occurred Saturday afternoon and the identity of the victim has been released.

Virtual Meeting Set To Discuss Route 146 Corridor Study Project

The public is invited to attend or submit public comment to the online event Dec. 1.

Months-Long Seawall Construction Project Gets Underway Tuesday

The project on Limewood Avenue between Sybil Avenue and Crouch Road is expected to be done by May 31, 2021.

Car Into Yard 'Narrowly' Misses Briarwood Lane Couple

The Branford Fire Department said the car, driven by an unidentified man, crashed into a tree but thankfully missed the homeowners.

Injuries Reported After Accident On I-95 South Near Exit 55

A report says a tire flew off one car and hit another injuring four people. The area was the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash last month.

Motorcyclist Killed In I-95 Crash

In Branford, Angel Vega, 39, of New London lost control of the bike as he weaved between lanes, was thrown off, struck and killed, cops say

UPDATE: Fatality In Crash On I-95 In Branford: State Police

At around 3:40 p.m. Wednesday, an accident on I-95 in Branford between a motorcycle and another vehicle claimed a life.

Motor Vehicle Accident Reported On I-95 In Branford

BREAKING: The accident led to a lane closure.

Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle On Brushy Plain Road: Police

Branford Police said a person was struck by a vehicle near Mary T. Murphy Elementary School​. They suffered non-life threatening injuries.

Car Pulling Out Of Driveway Hits, Seriously Injures Motorcyclist

Police say that a car pulling out of a driveway on Stony Creek Road struck, and seriously injured, a motorcyclist Tuesday evening.

Route 1 Milling, Resurfacing Project Begins Monday

​Expect lane closures on Route 1 from the East Haven town line to Orchard Hill Road from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. from April 13 to April 29.

Brushy Plain Road Accident Sends 1 To Hospital

A vehicle into a utility pole had fire and rescue working to get 'extricate' an inured person, police said. Motorists should expect delays.

Bridge Work To Start On 95 North/South From Branford To Madison

Motorists can expect lane closures on I-95 North and South between Exit 53 (Short Beach) and Exit 63 (Rt.81 Clinton).