CT DOT to Perform Maintenance Work on I-84 Ramps
Key Takeaways
- CT DOT schedules overnight ramp closures on I-84 for wrong-way detection maintenance.
- Drivers must follow posted detours and are advised to use alternate routes.
- Work impacts Newtown, Danbury, Southbury, and Waterbury on specified nights.
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is performing wrong way driver detection maintenance and recertification on I-84 west and eastbound in Southbury on Thursday, March 26, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. – 5:00 a.m.
• I-84 Eastbound, Exit 14 in Southbury
• I-84 Eastbound, Exit 16 in Southbury
• I-84 Westbound, Exit 15 in Southbury
Traffic will follow posted detours and drivers are advised to seek alternate routes during the ramp closures listed above. Modifications or extensions to this schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions. Motorists are advised to maintain a safe speed when driving in this area.
The DOT is performing similar work throughout the region over the next two weeks.
Monday, March 23, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. – 5:00 a.m.
• I-84 East and Westbound at Exit 4 in Danbury
• I-84 Westbound at Exit 5 in Danbury
• I-84 Eastbound at Exit 2 in Danbury
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. – 5:00 a.m.
• I-84 West and Eastbound at Exit 10 in Newtown
• I-84 West and Eastbound at Exit 11 in Newtown
• I-84 Westbound at Exit 9 in Newtown
Monday, March 30, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. – 5:00 a.m.
• I-84 Westbound at Exit 17 in Waterbury
• I-84 Westbound at Exit 22 in Waterbury
• I-84 Westbound at Exit 25 in Waterbury