Road Closure Alert Issued In Fairfield County Road Closure Alert Issued In Fairfield County
Road Closure Alert Issued In Fairfield County An emergency declaration has been put out by the Connecticut State Department of Transportation for a busy roadway in Northern Fairfield County. The CTDOT announced that on beginning at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 6, there will be a closure of Route 37 South slightly north - an estimated 150 to 200 feet - of the turn for Big Trail, near the Sherman-New Fairfield line for roadwork. According to the New Fairfield Volunteer Fire Department, the road repairs are necessary due to “washout conditions threatening the road structure and strength.” The repairs are scheduled to take up to two weeks, th…
Crash Causes Gridlock On I-95 Stretch Crash Causes Gridlock On I-95 Stretch
Crash Causes Gridlock On I-95 Stretch This story has been updated. There was gridlock on a stretch of I-95 early Monday evening after a crash that initially blocked the left lane. The incident occurred on the southbound side between Center Street (Exit 19) in Westport and Sherwood Island (Exit 18). There was stopped traffic at the scene of the crash and stop-and-go delays of up to a half hour to Black Rock Turnpike (Exit 24) in Fairfield until the lane reopened around 7 p.m. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
New Round Of Weekday Roadwork Scheduled On I-684 New Round Of Weekday Roadwork Scheduled On I-684
New Round Of Weekday Roadwork Scheduled On I-684 There will be weekday lane closures for several days on I-684 as contracting crews continue maintenance work. The New York State Department of Transportation issued an advisory cautioning that from 9:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m., there will be closures on the northbound lanes of the interstate between exit 2 (Route 120) and exit 3 (Route 22) in Harrison and North Castle. The work is planned from Tuesday, Sept. 4, through Friday, Sept. 7. Officials said that motorists can expect delays, and flaggers will be in the area to assist with the flow of traffic.
Crash Causes Lengthy Delays On I-95 Crash Causes Lengthy Delays On I-95
Crash Causes Lengthy Delays On I-95 This story has been updated. The Labor Day weekend started off with a crawl -- on a stretch of I-95 in Fairfield County, at least. A serious crash initially took out the right lane on the southbound side in Darien between Noroton Avenue (Exit 10) and Route 1/Post Road (Exit 9). There was stopped traffic at the scene and stop-and-go delays of about a half-hour to Exit 13 after the incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. There were residual delays after the lane reopened about an hour later.
Serious Crash Causes Gridlock On Hutch Serious Crash Causes Gridlock On Hutch
Serious Crash Causes Gridlock On Hutch This story has been updated. There was gridlock on a stretch of the Hutchinson River Parkway late Friday afternoon following a serious crash with at least one injury reported. The southbound crash occurred around 3:30 p.m. near the Mobil station in White Plains. There was stopped traffic at the scene of the crash and stop-and-go delays to the I-287 split.
Crash Causes Lengthy Delays On Hutch Crash Causes Lengthy Delays On Hutch
Crash Causes Lengthy Delays On Hutch This story has been updated. There was gridlock on a stretch of the Hutchinson River Parkway late Saturday morning following a serious crash. The crash, on the northbound side, occurred at North Street/Route 127 (Exit 25) in Harrison. Delays stretched back to Pinebrook Boulevard in New Rochelle before the crash was cleared by 11 a.m.
Crash With Ejection Causes Hourslong I-95 Closure Crash With Ejection Causes Hourslong I-95 Closure
Crash With Ejection Causes Hourslong I-95 Closure Related story: Weekend Roadway Shutdown Starts During Maintenance Work In Fairfield County Updated story: One Killed In Crash That Causes Hours-Long I-95 Closure A serious crash forced a stretch of the northbound New England Thruway to be closed throughout the morning in Guilford between Connecticut 88 (Exit 58) and Goose Lane (Exit 59). The crash with ejection and at least one serious injury occurred around 6 a.m., state police said. Motorists were diverted off of  Exit 58 during the closure. In Fairfield County, there are delays on the southbound Merritt with road construction closing…
Weekend Roadway Shutdown Starts During Maintenance Work In Fairfield County Weekend Roadway Shutdown Starts During Maintenance Work In Fairfield County
Weekend Roadway Shutdown Starts During Maintenance Work In Fairfield County A busy roadway in Fairfield County will be shut down for the weekend as crews do maintenance work in the area. The Monroe Police Department issued an alert cautioning that Route 25 will be closed from Brook Street to Knollwood Street, as they install a new box culvert at the Aquarion Reservoir. Police noted that the work zone will extend through the shopping plaza south of Knollwood Street with alternating traffic on Route 25. The closure will begin at 8 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 24, and last through 6 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 27. There will be business access provided, police said. Following this …
I-84 Crash Causes Gridlock During Morning Commute I-84 Crash Causes Gridlock During Morning Commute
I-84 Crash Causes Gridlock During Morning Commute This story has been updated. A serious crash that initially took out two lanes caused gridlock on a stretch of I-84 Thursday morning. The crash occurred around 7:15 a.m. on the westbound side at Route 7/202 (Exit 7) in Danbury, with delays to Connecticut 25 (Exit 9) in Brookfield before it was cleared. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
New Round Of Weeklong Lane Closures Scheduled On I-684 New Round Of Weeklong Lane Closures Scheduled On I-684
New Round Of Weeklong Lane Closures Scheduled On I-684 There will be more lane closures in both directions on I-684 in Westchester as crews perform maintenance in the area. The New York State Department of Transportation issued an alert cautioning that from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. starting Monday, Aug. 20, there will be closures northbound and southbound on the interstate between exit 1 (I-287 entrance ramp) and exit 2 (Route 120). Those closures will last through Friday, Aug. 24. Additionally, there will be northbound lane closures from Monday, Aug. 20 through Wednesday, Aug. 22, and southbound lane closures on Thursday, Aug. 23 and Friday, Aug…
Gridlock On Merritt: Crash Takes Out Lane In Stamford Gridlock On Merritt: Crash Takes Out Lane In Stamford
Gridlock On Merritt: Crash Takes Out Lane In Stamford This story has been updated. There was gridlock on separate stretches of the Merritt Parkway Saturday evening in Fairfield County after crashes that took out the left lanes before being cleared. The first incident occurred on the southbound side at Route 104/Long Ridge Road (Exit 34) in Stamford. There were stop-and-go delays to High Ridge Road (Exit 35) until the lane reopened around 7 p.m. Shortly after that incident, a crash blocked a lane on the southbound Merritt in Norwalk at Main Avenue (Exit 40), with stopped traffic at the scene and stop-and-go delays to Route 33 (Exit 41) at 7 p.…
New Round Of Weekday I-684 Closures Underway New Round Of Weekday I-684 Closures Underway
New Round Of Weekday I-684 Closures Underway There will be road closures and delays in the area for five days on I-684 in Westchester. The New York State Department of Transportation issued an alert warning that there will be weekday lane closures from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on I-684 south between Exit 2 (Route 120) in North Castle and Exit 1 (Entrance to I-287) in Harrison. The closures began on Monday, Aug. 13, and should last through Friday, Aug. 17. Officials said that delays are expected in the area during the scope of the maintenance project. There will be posted detours and flaggers in the area to help with the flow of traffic…