The Interstate 84 Connector from the Founders Bridge -- Route 2 East -- to I-84 East in East Hartford will be closed for several weekends during reconstruction of Bridge 02375, according to the state Department of Transportation.
The work is part of the $22 million bridge rehabilitation project.
The I-84 Connector on Route 2 East, from the Founders Bridge and from the Pitkin Street on ramp will be closed Saturday, March 25 at 4 a.m. to Sunday, March 26 at 5 p.m. and Saturday, April 1 at 4 a.m. to Sunday, April 2 at 5 p.m.
Motorists on Route 2 will remain on Route 2 East and be directed to take exit 5 and proceed left onto Willow Street, under Route 2, then left onto Route 2 West, to exit 2E to I-84 East.
Drivers on Pitkin Street will be directed East on Pitkin to Jayce Street, then straight onto Route 2 East, to exit 5, and proceed left onto Willow Street, under Route 2, then left onto Route 2 West, to exit 2E to I-84 East.
