MILFORD, CT — Drivers traveling along the Milford Parkway can expect periodic lane closures and traffic changes as a major road improvement project gets underway.
The project involves the Milford Parkway, also known as the Daniel S. Wasson Connector, and East Rutland Road. Construction is expected to continue through November 2028.
According to the Connecticut Department of Transportation, the project includes repaving the Milford Parkway in both directions, improving drainage and extending acceleration and deceleration lanes.
Other improvements include changes to lane configurations and pavement markings, upgraded roadside safety barriers and replacement of overhead signs.
The bridge carrying the Milford Parkway over East Rutland Road will also be rehabilitated.
Construction will take place in stages, with temporary concrete barriers installed to help maintain traffic flow.
Drivers should expect periodic lane closures and shifts throughout the project.
Daytime work is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. Overnight work is scheduled from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday through Thursday.
Drivers are advised to use caution when traveling through construction zones.
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