Traffic & Transit

Road Detours Planned For Farmington Utility Project

The work will take place Tuesday along a busy stretch of local roadway.

Detour signs will be in place in Farmington Tuesday for a utility project.
Detour signs will be in place in Farmington Tuesday for a utility project. (Alexis Tarrazi/Patch)

FARMINGTON, CT — Starting Tuesday, Oct. 10, motorists in Farmington will have to exercise some patience as a busy local road will be shut down for some utility work.

The Farmington Police Department said crews will be working on underground utility lines, resulting in the closure of a section of Burlington Road between West Meath Lane and Plainville Avenue (Route 177).

It will take place from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., police said.

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Traffic will be detoured along River Road to Webster Street and onto Plainville Avenue (Route 177).

Detour signs will be in place.

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