Roadwork To Bring Traffic Delays To Redding Starting Monday

Redding officials are warning drivers to expect delays and use alternate routes as road reclaiming and paving begins Nov. 2.

By Hayleigh Evans, Patch Staff

Oct 29, 2026 2:50 PM EDT

Road reclaiming and paving work is scheduled to begin Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, on Umpawaug Road in Redding. Town officials are urging motorists to use alternate routes and expect delays. (David Giuliani/Patch)

REDDING, CT — Drivers in Redding should prepare for traffic delays next week as road reclaiming and paving work gets underway on Umpawaug Road.

The Redding Highway Department announced that work is scheduled to begin Monday, Nov. 2.

Officials are urging motorists to use alternate routes while the road improvements are underway.

"Expect delays. We appreciate your patience and cooperation during this road work," the department said in a traffic advisory.

Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead and allow additional travel time.

For additional updates, visit the Town of Redding website.

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