Tag: ctdot

FHWA Approves Another $15 Million for Connecticut Road and Bridge Repairs After August 2024 Flooding

22 Oct 2026 12:27 p.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

Federal emergency relief to CTDOT for the August 2024 western Connecticut floods now totals $43 million, covering most of an estimated $51 million in road and bridge repair costs.

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Governor Lamont Announces Four New Shore Line East Weekday Trains Starting October 5

11 Sep 2026 11:46 a.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

Connecticut adds four weekday Shore Line East trains on October 5, 2026, closing schedule gaps, adding a Metro-North Super Express connection, and backed by $3 million in state funding.

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Connecticut Boosts Public Transit with Free Fares for America 250 Celebrations

26 Jun 2026 12:00 p.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont announced free bus fares and reduced rail tickets for America's 250th birthday celebrations on July 4-5, 2026, enhancing public transportation for Independence Day festivities and the Hartford Bonanza event.

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CTDOT Employees Gain Critical Uninsured Motorist Coverage Under New Agreement

17 Jun 2026 3:45 p.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

Governor Lamont signed an agreement providing up to $1 million in uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage for Connecticut Department of Transportation employees, enhancing safety for those maintaining state roads, honoring Andrew DiDomenico's memory, and addressing critical work zone risks.

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