The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-11-07
Construction Causes Four State Detours
Route @ in LitchfeId and in Naugatuck Still Closed
 to Traffic; POmfret Road Opened

Construction in force in the state of Connecticut, announced by the Connecticut Highway Department November Sth, io4i, for the week ending November IS, lo4l. This rec iaFt does not include the Wilbur Gross Parkway which Is being coli- structed on new location. CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION :.
 -DET0UR PROVIDED Route No. 4-
 Pennington. Drainage installation in the borough of Unionville. De- tour is provided via Route No. t67 and town-improved road. Route No. e--
 Waterbury and Naugatuck. Con- structing i-4 miles of concrete pavement southerly from the end Of the present pavement on South Main street. Southbound traffic is maintained through the project. De- tour is provided for northbound traffic from Union City via Route No. 60 and town roads to intersec- ton of Route No. and Piedmont streee in Waterbury.
 Route No. l5-.
 Unson, willington and Ashford. Approximately Q miles of reinforced concrete pavement on relocation of RoutS No. IS, beginning ct Mass achusetts state line.
 Route No. e3-
 Litchfield and Morris. Straits Turnpike. Five miles of bituminous fnacadam from the village of Litch- field southerly. Detour is provid- cd from Litchfield via old South street to Bantam bridge. Traffic is maintained throughout the remain. der oe the project.
 CONsTRUCTION-
 TRAFFIC MAINTAINED Route No. U. S. l.
 Bridgeport. Repairs to Stratford avenue bridge.
 Route Nos. U. S. and U. S. IA
 East Haven and Branford. En- larged intersection -8 inch rein. forced concrete pavement.
 Route No. U. s. IA
 East Haven. 3,S8o feet of con- crete pavement on a section of the New Haven-Saybrook road.
 East Haven. Widening of San. ford Place intersection with Route Q. S. IA.
 Reute No. 2-
 Bozrah. Yantic river bridge and approaches.
 Routes Nos. 2 and lS-
 East Hartford. Main street. Bridge on the Hartford by-pass. Route No. Q. s. B. Berlin, Newington and Wethers- field. c miles of rolled gravel sur- face on Berlin turnpike.
 Meriden. 1.26S feet of reinforced concrete pavement at the intersec- tion of Route u. S. s and Wilbur Cross parkway. Route No. U. 6. e-
 East Hartford. About mile of reinforced concrete pavement on Burnside Ave.
 southbury. 2 i-2 miles of rein- forced concrete pavement from the 1 junction of Route .. s. 6 and Route | No. eT westerly.
 Route No. 8-
 Beacon Falls and Naugatuck. 3 i-2l miles of reinforced concrete pave- l nent from Beacon Falls mortimer iy.
 Route No. 20- Windsor Locks and East Wind- sor. Reinforced concrete slab bridge | over the Connecticut river. one- way traffic. Avoid if possible.
 
 New Canaan. 1 i-a miles Of rein- | forced concrete pavement on South 1 avenue. Route Nc. s.
 Franklin, Lebanon ard wlndhanl. | Grade crossing elimination at Wil- Hams crossing.
 RamE@ No, s.
 Orange and West Haven. 20,A0e | feet of reinforced concrete paye- | msnt on Derby avenue. Reufe Me- U. s. G.
 EasEEOTd and pomfret. ApprOxl- | mately c Ia miles of .bitumlncus naeadam pavement and steel girder bridge: also. sigiat line cut ct inc eeEsecficn of Routes No. @ and No. a01 on the phoenixville Pomfret | Eoa6. Glight delays. Traffic is urged l eoaynld this section. # possible. Best E0ufe aa posted.
 @@ma@ NC. B@- Fairfield. 3 miles of bituminous Daeadem on Black Rock turnpike. AeHse NO. eB-
 Ixumbull, 6iEatloed and Shelton. E uaileS oe reinforced concrete phve- mene on @heltnnr zsichols road. @@Bam NO. a@-
 Negeh 3ranford. ga feet Of con- sEeae pavement on Eoxon road. 8aa1s Nc 19e-
 East Raven and BFaneOrd. Hridea 9geg Naae Haven river and widsn- @g eula TsmpoEaEw eEidge provid- @d.
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 Eage XgEne. uFaannga improve ment v Nlnnlle Vaiaso.