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Rep. Callahan Opposes ‘Green Monster’ Climate Change Bill

Posted on March 22, 2024

Hartford, Conn. – State Representative Patrick Callahan (R-New Fairfield), Ranking Member of the legislature’s Environment Committee, opposed HB 5004. The omnibus bill, which includes 22 provisions, passed out of committee for further consideration this session.

“The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) says the nation will need 38 more gigawatts of power, the equivalent of 34 more nuclear plants to handle the electrification of our economy. Energy demand is increasing dramatically because

Wrong Way Detection Installation on I-84 East and Westbound Exit 4 Ramps, Westbound Exit 5 Ramp in Danbury

Posted on March 20, 2024

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing a wrong way detection installation will take place on I-84 westbound at Exit 5 in Danbury. This project is scheduled to occur on Tuesday, March 26 with a rain date of Thursday, March 28, 2024.

LANE CLOSURE INFO

Motorists can expect lane closures on Exit 5 of I-84 west in Danbury. Traffic will be detoured for ramp closure to Exit 4 westbound off-ramp, left onto Lake Avenue, left on Exit 4 on-ramp back onto I-84 eastbound. Traffic control

DOT to Host Virtual Meeting About Metro-North

Posted on March 19, 2024

The Connecticut Department of Transportation will host a virtual public information meeting on March 28, 2024, at 6pm about network infrastructure system upgrades on the New Haven line, and Danbury and New Canaan branch lines. The work includes upgrades to the security Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) system, enhancements to the security capabilities on the platforms, and the addition of new cameras and upgrades to the network.

The meeting will take place on Zoom, and registration is required. A

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