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CT DOT Purchases More ‘Tow Plows' for 2021
The latest advancement in technology which has been on the road in parts of Connecticut for a few years is a “Tow Plow” The Tow Plow is revolutionizing the way snow is cleared from highways and interstates across Connecticut. A Tow Plow can clear up to 26 feet of roadway, that is equivalent to over two lanes of highway. This…
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DOT Using Tow Plow to Help Clear Snow From Roadways During Winter
For the past several years, the Dept. of Transportation has added tow plows to its arsenal of equipment to clear snow off state roadways.
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Mystic Pizza Granted First Permit to Use State-Owned Space For Outdoor Dining
The Connecticut Department of Transportation approved a permit that will allow Mystic Pizza to use a state highway right-of-way to add outdoor dining to comply with phase 1 reopening requirements. The permit will allow Mystic Pizza, located on West Main Street, to add tables in the front of the building near the doorways and on the sidewalk. Phase 1 of…
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Delays Clear After Vehicle Fire on I-91S in Middletown
Delays have cleared on Interstate 91 south in Middletown after a vehicle fire forced multiple lanes to close and caused miles of backup on Saturday.
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Route 66 in Columbia Reopens After Crash
Route 66 in Columbia has reopened after a crash closed it briefly on Monday morning.
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Route 15 Southbound in East Hartford Reopens After Crash
A multi-vehicle crash has closed part of Route 15 southbound in East Hartford on Saturday afternoon.
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Brush Fire Closes Part of I-91 North in North Haven
A brush fire closed part of Interstate 91 north in North Haven between exits 12 and 13 on Saturday afternoon.
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Downed Power Line Closed I-95 in Groton for Hours
Interstate 95 in Groton will close for an hour Tuesday evening while crews work to repair damage caused when a crane brought down power lines around 4 a.m. The accident caused an hours-long highway closure earlier and power outages, which led Groton public school officials to close school for the day.
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Teen Dead After Crash in Durham: State Police
A 17-year-old Hartford boy is dead after a driver crashed a stolen vehicle in Durham and state police said the driver had been fleeing from Madison police who had ended the chase in their town.
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Plainville Man Killed in Colchester Crash
A Plainville man is dead after a two-car head-on crash on Route 16 in Colchester Tuesday afternoon.
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Light Post Comes Down on Route 9 in New Britain
Several lanes of Route 9 in New Britain were temporarily shut down Tuesday when a light post came crashing down across the highway.