The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-07
Road Conditions
 In Connecticut
Construction and Detours as Reported By the State
 Highways Dept for Week Ending August5

Road conditions and detours in the state of Connecticut made nec- essary by highway construction. repairs and oiling announced by the Connecticut highway depart ment as of August 5, 1891. Route No. U. $. 1-
 Bolton. Bolton Center road is being oiled for 1-2 mile.
 Branford. Boston Post road shoulders are being oiled for about miles.
 Milford. Boston Post road shoul- ders are being oiled for 1 mile.
 Norwalk. James Sewamp road being brought to grade. Slight de- lay to traffic.
 Old Saybrook. Bridge construc- ton at Oyster river. open to traf- fic.
 old Saybrook. Boston Post road Is being oiled for 2 miles.
 Guilford. Boston Post road shoulders are being oiled for 5 miles.
 Waterford. New Haven Pike shoulders are being oiled for 2 miles.
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 Lisbon and Canterbury. The Newent- Canterbury road is under construction. Surface Is being placed and grading is being done. Traffic can pass. Route No. g.
 Bolton-Andover. Bolton and Andover road is under construction but open to traffic. Some delay to traffic due to working of steam shovel.
 Bolton. Willimantic- Hartford road. shoulders being oiled for 1 mile.
 Manchester. Willimantic-H Hart ford road shoulders are being oil- cd for about 5 miles.
 Windham. Bridge over Natchaug river on the Willima ntic- Putnam road Is under construction. Traffic cIn pass.
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 sharon. Lakeville road. Work Is finished.
 sharon. Lakeville road is being oiled for 1 miles.
 Salisbury. sharon road Is being oiled for about z miles. Route No. U. $. 5-
 Enfield. Springfield East Hart ford road shoulders are being oil ed for miles.
 North Haven. Hartford Pike shoulders are being oiled for about miles.
 Route No. l.. $. 6- Newtown. Danbury- Newtown road shoulders are being oiled for miles.
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 Torrington. Winsted road Is un- der construction. Passable.
 Winsted. Colebrook river road. Bridge construction. No detours. Route No. To-
 Concrete pavement on the Mid dletoWn Saybrook road in the towns of Haddam and Chester. Open 10 traffic.
 Bloomfield. Simsbury- Hartford East Granby shoulders are being oiled for miles.
 Hartford. Simsbury- East Granby road shoulders are being oiled for IA mile.
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 Killlngly. Norwich road. Shoul- dcrs are being oiled for l mile.
 Plainfiled. Norwich road. Shou.- ders are being oiled for miles.
 Norwich. JeWett City road is under construction. Grading is be- ing done. Surfacing is being plac- ed, Detour posted via Newent. Route No. 17-
 East Hartford Bridge over Hockanum river is under construc- tion. Open to traffic.
 East Hartford. Pitkin street is under construction but open to local traffic. East Hartford. South Main street is under construction. Open to traffic. Glastonbury. New London road is being oiled for miles. Preston. Norwich Westerly road Shoulders are being oiled for 8 miles.
 Route No. B. Windham. Norwich road is be- Ing oiled for 2 miles. Route No. 1O1-- Chaplin and Eastford. Chaplin Phoenixville road is under con struction. Concrete surfacing Is being placed. Detour posted. Putnam. Putnam Providence road is under construction. Traf- fic can pass.
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 Colchester. Hartford New Lon don road. Shoulders are being oil ed for miles.
 Salem. Hartford-N London road. Shoulders are being oiled for 2 miles.
 ROuCS No. fOS- Manchester. Vernon. Manches- ctr Rockville road and Love Lane