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4 Lost Connecticut Railroad Towns That Faded After the Trains Stopped

A Connecticut railroad village could be small enough to pass in a minute yet busy enough to support a hotel, store, post office, and regular flow of freight. Once travel shifted elsewhere, that compact center could disappear even while the surrounding community carried on. These four places are living communities...

Connecticut · 14d

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Catch basin cleaning delayed along I-95 in Connecticut

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- Catch basin cleaning that was anticipated to begin Monday along Interstate 95 from New Haven to Greenwich has been delayed until Nov. 1, according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation. The work has been organized into phases to help drivers. The cleaning is expected to...

New Haven, CT · 10d

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News from AAA: Halloween road danger increased by Saturday night and fall back to standard time

AAA Northeast is calling attention to a rare convergence of factors that could increase safety risks on our roads during Halloween weekend. With Halloween falling on a Saturday, more people are expected to be out trick-or-treating, attending events and parties, and staying out later. Those late nights coincide with the overnight return to standard time, which adds an extra hour of revelry, and can disrupt sleep schedules and contribute to driver fatigue during the following week.

New York, NY · 8d

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CTfastrak detours begin in New Britain, expected to last 2 weeks

CTfastrak riders should expect detours and delays over the next two weeks as crews complete bridge work in New Britain. Starting Monday morning at 4 a.m., the CTfastrak guideway was closed for bridge finishing work between East Street Station and Downtown New Britain Station. It will stay closed 24 hours a day until the work is completed, which CTfastrak said should be about two weeks.

New Britain, CT · 11d

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With Daylight Savings Time ending, officials urge caution on the roads

As clocks turn back one hour, sunsets will come earlier, leaving more commuters, joggers and walkers traveling in the dark. Connecticut crash data show pedestrian crashes and fatalities tend to rise during the final months of the year, when shorter days and reduced visibility become more common. West Hartford resident...

Connecticut · 11d

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Amtrak riders urged to check train status after Monday delays

Amtrak riders should check the status of their trains before heading out, according to the rail service.

Hartford, CT · 10d

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I-95 lane closures coming to 12 Connecticut towns starting Oct. 26

From Oct. 26 to Dec. 4, drivers may encounter daytime lane closures while traveling in either direction on I-95.

Connecticut · 17d

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Construction begins at new Enfield train station, bringing passenger rail service back to town

Construction has officially begun on a new train station in Enfield, restoring passenger rail service in the town for the first time since 1986. Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02), Governor Ned Lamont, Connecticut Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto, and other federal, state, and local leaders held a groundbreaking ceremony for the $125 million Enfield Train Station on Wednesday morning.

Enfield, CT · 9d

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Hartford's Last City-Owned Garage Gets $7M Fix to Save Its Revenue Lifeline

Hartford is pouring $7 million into repairing the Main and Trumbull Garage, the city's last remaining city-owned parking structure downtown, after more than a decade of deterioration that has included concrete falling from its roof. The first phase of work, costing $4.7 million, is already underway and will replace a deteriorated public stairwell that has been closed off for safety reasons.

Hartford, CT · 11d

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After clocks fall back, Connecticut pedestrian crashes nearly triple during 5 p.m. hour, data shows

The hour between 5 and 6 p.m. accounted for 17% of crashes involving pedestrians in Connecticut in the two weeks after the time change.

Connecticut · 14d

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Start of I-95 lane closures, catch basin cleaning, pushed to Nov. 1; work to be done in phases

Under the updated plan, the work will now be completed in phases, with the first phase beginning Sunday, Nov. 1., and focusing on New Haven County.

Greenwich, CT · 11d

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Overnight lane closures announced for I-95 due to catch basing cleaning

Connecticut · 12d

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Nearly 4 miles of congested reported from I-84 Cheshire crash

A multi-vehicle crash has led to nearly 4 miles of backup on Interstate 84 eastbound through Cheshire on Thursday morning.

Cheshire, CT · 15d

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Tractor-trailer crash causes traffic delays on I-95 North in Milford

Milford, CT · 14d

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I-91 ramp in Windsor reopens after second tractor trailer crash in a week, officials say

This is the second time in a week that a tractor-trailer has crashed in that area.

Windsor, CT · 18d

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Connecticut's highways have a surprising split: Interstates are good, other roads lag

For all the complaints about Connecticut roads, the state's highways are not quite as bad as their reputation might suggest a new report has found. The Federal Highway Administration's latest national road report finds that most of Connecticut's major highways have good or acceptable ride quality. The state's interstates fare particularly well, with 84% rated good and just 2% rated poor. But there is a striking difference once drivers leave the interstate.

Connecticut · 15d

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FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC: Crash backs up I-84 in Middlebury

More than two miles of backup was reported on Interstate 84 westbound in Middlebury on Tuesday morning.

Middlebury, CT · 17d

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CT reminds drivers to stop for school buses as new penalties take effect

NORWICH, Conn. (WFSB) - It is National School Bus Safety Week, and officers are out every day looking for drivers who pass stopped school buses. There are more than 10,000 school buses in Connecticut, according to state police. During a ridealong with Sgt. Jaclyn Devore, who heads the school transportation...

Norwich, CT · 16d