Band reschedules concert at Fort Trumbull.
COAST GUARD BAND CONCERT RESCHEDULED FOR 1 P.M. MONDAY
New London — The Coast Guard Band Concert originally scheduled for 1 p.m. today at Fort Trumbull has been rescheduled for the rain date, 1 p.m. Monday.
DOT ANNOUNCES ALTERNATING ONE-WAY TRAFFIC PLANS ON ROUTE 1 IN EAST LYME
East Lyme — The state Department of Transportation has announced that it will alternate one-way traffic, using temporary signalization, on Route 1 over the Pattagansett River in town, beginning on or about Tuesday.
The project consists of a bridge structure replacement, drainage improvements, and roadway reconstruction, according to DOT’s news release. Alternating one-way traffic will allow one lane on the bridge to remain open during the work.
DOT asks motorists to drive cautiously and leave a safe traveling distance between their vehicle and the vehicle ahead of them.
The contract was awarded to D& V Morin Construction Co. for $1,991,519 on June 24, 2016 and is scheduled to be completed Nov. 14, according to DOT.
DOT has released the following information on lane closures. Uniformed traffic-persons or town police may control traffic at times. The allowable times are:
6 p.m. Sunday through 6 a.m. Monday.
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.
6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday.
6 p.m. Friday through 10 a.m. Saturday.
6 p.m. Saturday through 10 a.m. Sunday.
Temporary concrete barriers and traffic devices will be used during stage construction.