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UPDATED: Tree Removal on I84 East and Westbound in various town in Connecticut

7/30/2025

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that a tree removal operation will be performed on I-84 east and westbound from Exit 34 in Plainville to Exit 46 in Hartford. This project is scheduled to occur on Monday, April 7 and be completed on Friday, October 31, 2025.

No work will be performed around any scheduled holidays To ensure the safety of the public, CTDOT is removing dead, diseased, and decaying trees. Additionally, trees and vegetation that have grown into the clear zone, which is the safety space along the side of the roadway, are also being removed. This work helps save lives in the event of a crash or vehicle leaving the roadway.

This work is being performed by Distinctive Tree Care LLC

LANE CLOSURE INFO
There will be ramp and lane closures on I-84 east and west bound from Exit 34 in Plainville to Exit 46 in Hartford starting Monday, April 7 to Friday, October 31, 2025, during the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., Monday – Thursday. Traffic will be detoured. Traffic control personnel signing patterns and trailer mounted attenuators will guide motorists through the work zone. Motorists should be aware that 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. No work will be performed around any scheduled holidays.

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Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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