Greenwich Free Press (https://greenwichfreepress.com/category/news/transportation/page/40/)
The additional lane — a “speed change lane” — on I95 between exit 14 and 15 northbound just opened five months ahead of schedule. The lane gives cars a chance to accelerate and decelerate without interrupting the flow of 3 main lanes of traffic. State Senator Bob Duff said about 140,000 vehicles travel through I95’s “choke point number one” daily. Continue Reading →
Stay tuned to the Old Greenwich Association website for updates on the bridge construction projects. Sound Beach Ave and Tomac Ave bridges were originally constructed in 1894. The bridge over Sound Beach Avenue was reconstructed in 1929 to accommodate a wider roadway underneath. Continue Reading →
Mr. Tesei urges residents, business owners and commuters to print out a comment form, fill out feedback by Oct 16 and send it to the CT Dept of Transportation. Continue Reading →
The Town of Greenwich’s chief engineer Jim Michel presented plans to the Selectmen for fixing up sidewalks and parking around Town Hall. Continue Reading →
Critics of the proposed multi-use trail that would run 37 miles from Greenwich to Stratford outnumbered those in favor at a public meeting Tuesday night at Town Hall. Representatives from CT Dept of Transportation presented an overview of the project and its estimated $250 Million projected cost. A number of people spoke in favor of the project as well. Continue Reading →
The Board of Selectmen voted for a “school zone” and accompanying 20 mph speed limit at both the CMS neighborhood and extended New Lebanon school / BANC vicinity. Mike Bocchino, former 3-term PTA president and president of the Byram Neighborhood Association urged the Selectmen for more, specifically, better lighting and a crosswalk right in front of BANC, across Delavan Ave. Continue Reading →
Dingletown Rd will be closed for urgent CL&P work between Boulder Brook and Stanwich Rd. Continue Reading →
The work will start Monday, Aug 18 and is expected to last until spring 2015. Continue Reading →
“In terms of the residential parking I really want to contain it. I don’t want it to spread. I want to…see if we can deal with the the underlying problem rather than just give them residential parking.” – Rita Azrelyant, Town of Greenwich Director of Parking Continue Reading →
Lake Ave is scheduled to be closed at the Horseneck Bridge site from Monday, August 4, 2014 to Monday, August 25, 2014. The project is scheduled to be completed by November 2014. Continue Reading →