Bridge Replacements over First Avenue & Metro-North Railroad, West Haven
Fall 2023 to Fall 2024
DESIGN PHASE
Winter 2025
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS
Summer 2025
EXIT 43 NORTHBOUND RAMP TO I-95 TO BE CLOSED; DETOUR ROUTES TO BE ACTIVATED
Fall 2025 - Stage 1
LANE SHIFT NORTHBOUND IS UNCHANGED FROM ADVANCED STAGE, SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC SHIFT LEFT INTO THE MEDIAN TO ESTABLISH WORK AREA FOR DEMO OF 161 AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW LANES ON NORTH SIDE OF I-95.
Spring 2026 - Stage 2
SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC SHIFTED INTO THE MEDIAN; I-95 SOUTH IS WIDENED ON THE RIGHT
Fall 2026 - Stage 3
SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC MOVES TO NEWLY BUILT RIGHT LANES; RECONSTRUCTION BEGINS IN THE MEDIAN
Spring 2027 - Stage 4
NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC MOVES TO REBUILT CENTER LANES; WORK BEGINS TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE I-95 NORTHBOUND
Fall 2027
CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED & DETOUR ROUTES DEACTIVATED