Connecticut Department of Transportation

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Good news! 🔊 The southbound Route 9 (Exit 23B) DeKoven Drive off-ramp is now open! This is a great project milestone as work continues to relieve traffic and improve safety on Route 9 and 17 in #Middletown. Learn more about this project: portal.ct.gov/Route9Middleto…. #CTDOT

In 2023, speeding killed 11,775 people (@NHTSAgov) Getting to your destination on time is not nearly as important as getting there unharmed. Don't speed. #CTDOT #SlowDown #Speeding

It's their lives and yours at risk. Nationwide, more than 160 crash responders have been killed in the line of duty since 2020. SLOW DOWN. MOVE OVER. #CTDOT #MoveOver #SlowDown #FirstResponder #RoadSafety

📣Due to track work on the #Danbury Branch Line, bus service will replace train service from Friday, 8/1 through Sunday, 8/17, 2025. This 17-day outage will be in place to ensure the #railroad remains safe and improves key crossings along the line: portal.ct.gov/dot/ctdot-pres… #CTDOT

In 2023 of the 7,193 teen drivers that were killed in crashes nationally, over 31% of them occurred during the 100 Deadliest Days from Memorial Day to Labor Day. It's never too early to educate your children on the importance of safe driving. #CTDOT #TeenDriver #DriveSafe #Summer

#CTDOT, the @MTA, and @govnedlamont broke ground on the new #Naugatuck #Railroad Station! The station will include a 350-foot-long high-level platform, ADA-compliant access, and much more. Thank you to our state and federal partners for making this happen: portal.ct.gov/dot/ctdot-pres…

We're in the height of summer, with 90+ degree days!☀️ On 90 degree days like today, car temperatures can exceed 100 degrees in just 10 minutes😨 It has nothing to do with how much you love them. Do whatever you can to remind yourself to #LookBeforeYouLock. #CTDOT #Summer

Our highway operations team monitors state roads and highways so they can alert first responders to incidents as quickly as possible. Check it out, the room looks like something out of a movie!🎥 #CTDOT #Ops #DidYouKnow

Whether it’s walking, biking, or rolling, all deserve to be heard! As we start the next step in our #ActiveTransportationPlan, we want to hear your thoughts on how we can improve mobility. Visit forms.office.com/r/D4LhzjwZ11 for a chance to join a focus group! #CTDOT #Transportation

Calling all towing and recovery, public works, and EMS! Join us on 7/30 for the next #Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Training session! This FREE training is a great way to learn how to safely respond to a roadway emergency. REGISTER at forms.office.com/Pages/Response… #CTDOT

Don't miss Celebrate New London, featuring the state's largest fireworks show! 🎆🌊🌞 📅 July 12, 2025 | Fireworks @ 9:15 PM 📍A short walk from New London Station 🚂 A special return train will depart New London Station at 10:30 PM Details here: ow.ly/G9cE50WlI98

#TeamCTDOT took home three America’s #Transportation Awards for the Northeast Region! The Fairfield Ave Bridge project in Norwalk, the Derby-Shelton bike and pedestrian safety improvement project, and the Wrong Way Detection program took home awards! portal.ct.gov/dot/ctdot-pres…

Our Customer Care team, doing Liam Neeson's work😎. If you have any questions or concerns about state roads and highways, CTDOT Customer Care is here to help! Contact us at portal.ct.gov/dot/about-us/c… #CTDOT #CustomerCare #ContactUs #Meme #LiamNeeson

In 2023, 104 people were killed in speeding-related crashes. That's 104 too many. CTDOT is partnering with state and local law enforcement for a high-visibility anti-speeding enforcement now through September 5. Learn more: portal.ct.gov/dot/ctdot-pres… #CTDOT #SlowDown #Speeding

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#CTDOT Commissioner Eucalitto announced $17.3 million in grants to repair local #bridges across CT! The State Local Bridge Program provides 50% #funding to help ensure locally owned bridges remain safe and reliable for all travelers. Read more: portal.ct.gov/dot/ctdot-pres… #GoodNews

More funding coming soon to #infrastructure in CT’s rural communities! Recently the @GovNedLamont and #CTDOT Commissioner Eucalitto announced $10 million in state #grants for safety improvement projects. More on the towns receiving grants: portal.ct.gov/governor/news/… #GoodNews

We've made progress building the new #WindsorLocks Station! It includes upgrades like shelter, a snow melt system, and a connection to the park. It's in a convenient location and will be a central hub for all kinds of #travel! Thank you to the crews for their hard work! #CTDOT

Happening Tomorrow! We’re hosting a virtual public information meeting for the I-84 Danbury PEL Study on Tuesday, July 8, from 12–1:30 p.m. Join us online to learn more about the study and share your feedback on potential improvements to the I-84 corridor in greater Danbury!…