LABOR DAY HOLIDAY SCHEDULE: There will be no lane closures scheduled from Friday, September 4 at 3:30 PM through Tuesday morning, September 8 at 6:00 AM, in honor of the Labor Day Holiday, except for the case of emergencies.
NEW RAMP OPENING: Opening of New Exit 64A Ramp from Route 15 NB to I-91 NB – The opening of the new Exit 64A ramp from Route 15 Northbound (NB) to I-91 NB starts Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
DAYTIME WORK:
Except for the Holiday Schedule, Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM crews will conduct a variety of work as noted throughout the Phase 2 Project limits:
- Lane and shoulder closures on I-91, I-691, and Route 15, and some local roads, as required.
- Excavate, backfill, formation of subgrade, place aggregate on Route 15 NB, from Paddock Avenue to the Route 15 Bridge over I-91 south of East Main Street.
- Excavate, backfill, formation of subgrade, and form grade on the ramp from Route 15 NB to I-691 WB.
- Excavate, backfill, formation of subgrade, and form grade on Route 15 NB from the East Main Street Bridge to the Route 15 NB ramp to I-91 NB.
- Excavate, backfill, formation of subgrade, and form grade on I-691 WB from the I-691 WB Bridge over Route 15 to the I-691 Bridge over Gravel Street Bridge.
- Damp proofing on the Route 15 NB bridge over I-91 north of East Main Street.
- Permanent paving on Route 15 NB and from Route 15 NB ramp to I-91 NB to I-91 NB.
- Excavate, backfill, formation of subgrade, and form grade on I-691 WB to Exit 2A.
- Set and strip formwork for the parapet and end block for I-691 WB Bridge over Gravel Street.
- Demolish pedestals on the North wall Street Bridge over I-691.
- Set and strip formwork and pour pedestals for the North Wall Street Bridge.
- Prep, pour, cure, patch at various locations.
- Set and strip formwork for abutment 1 footing, wing wall back wall, pedestals, pier footings, column and cap for the Route 15 NB Bridge over I-91 south of East Main Street.
- Install rebar on multiple bridges.
NIGHTTIME WORK:
Except for the Holiday Schedule, Sunday through Thursday nights from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM crews will conduct a variety of work as noted. Please read information concerning our night time noise and construction work here.
- Road, ramp and lane closures, as detailed below.
- Steel erection and installation of overhangs and underdecking on multiple bridges.
- Containment painting on multiple bridges.
- Drainage installation.
- Sign installation and removal.
- On-site/off-site trucking.
NIGHT WORK – ROAD CLOSURE—from 12:00 AM to 5:00 AM There will be 15-minute road closures on Route 15 NB Monday through Thursday nights, 8/31 – 9/3, and Tuesday through Friday nights, 9/8 through 9/11 for steel installation on the bridge.
NIGHT WORK—Lane and Ramp Closures:
Except for the Holiday Schedule, Sunday through Thursday nights from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM crews will conduct a variety of work as noted with the following anticipated closures:
- Route 15 SB – Lane closures (from the northern limits to the I-691 EB ramp to Route 15 SB) for steel installation.
- Route 15 NB – Lane closures (from Miller Avenue to the Route 15 NB ramp to I-91 NB) for temporary barrier work.
- Route 15 NB – Lane closures (from Miller Avenue to Paddock Avenue) for drainage work.
- Route 15 NB – Lane closures (Exit 64B to 65A) for traffic shift (9/1 and 9/2) and temporary barrier work.
- I-91 NB (Exit 16 to Exit 18) – Lane closures for temporary barrier work, bridge blast and clean, and steel installation.
- I-91 NB Exit 16 – Ramp Closure (the I-91 NB ramp to Route 15 NB and I-91 NB ramp to East Main Street) Ramp closure for traffic shift, Wednesday and Thursday nights, 9/2 and 9/3.
LONG-TERM CLOSURES/TRAFFIC PATTERNS:
The On-ramp to Route 15 NB, I-91 NB and I-691 EB from East Main Street is closed temporarily for roadway construction and safety. Read more and see detour map by clicking this link.
SAFETY ALERT!
ONE WAY; DO NOT ENTER: Click this link to learn more about not using the off-ramps at East Main Street to enter highways.
