WALK BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION NEWS

June 28 - July 8, 2024

Railroad Activity 

Track and catenary work on the New Haven Line between Fort Point Street and the Strawberry Hill Avenue Railroad Bridge 

  • Friday, June 28 - Wednesday, July 3, from 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM and 6:30 PM - 6:00 AM.
  • No work on Thursday, July 4.
  • Friday, July 5, from 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM and 6:30 PM - 6:00 AM.
  • No impacts to local roads, rail service or pedestrian traffic are anticipated.
  • Noise and lighting will be monitored.

Construction activities northeast, southeast, northwest and southwest of the WALK Bridge on the Norwalk River

  • Saturday, June 29, from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.
  • Monday, July 1 - Wednesday, July 3, from 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
  • No work on Thursday, July 4.
  • Friday, July 5, from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.​
  • No impacts to marine traffic are anticipated.
  • Noise will be monitored. 

Other Activity

Overnight Utility work on East Avenue between Olmstead Place and Winfield Street

  • Monday, July 1 - Tuesday, July 2, from 8:00 PM -  6:30 AM.
  • Alternating one-way traffic will be maintained on East Avenue.
  • Noise and lighting will be monitored.

Construction activities southwest of the WALK Bridge near North Water Street

  • Monday, July 1 - Wednesday, July 3, from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
  • No work on Thursday, July 4.
  • Friday, July 5, from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
  • No impacts to local roads, sidewalks or marine traffic are anticipated.
  • Noise will be monitored.

Eversource’s Norwalk Bridge Transmission Relocation Project will continue at the following locations:

South Main Street near the intersection of Elizabeth Street

  • Monday, July 1 – Wednesday, July 3, from 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
  • At times, northbound traffic on South Main Street will be closed near the work area and detoured via Hanford Street to Water Street. Elizabeth Street may be closed at the intersection of South Main Street and detoured via Hanford Place to Day Street.
  • Local property and business access will be maintained. Parking spaces will be reduced near the work area.

Washington Street (Rt. 136) between the entrance of Veteran’s Memorial Park and Seaview Avenue: 

  • Monday, July 1 – Wednesday, July 3, from 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 
  • Two-way traffic will be maintained on Washington Street, travel lanes will be reduced near the work area.
  • Local property and business access will be maintained.

For more information about this project, please visit the Eversource Norwalk Bridge Transmission Relocation Project website. You can also contact the Eversource Project Team at 800-793-2202 or send an email to ProjectInfo@eversource.com

Construction activities are subject to change. Modifications to the schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions.

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