Submitted by Sara Mendillo
(November 9, 2023) — The Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced that the overnight closure scheduled for November 9, 2023 has been cancelled. In addition, DOT has announced that the 63-hour closure scheduled to begin on Sunday, November 12, 2023, also has been cancelled. There will, however, be complete overnight bridge closures as follows:
- Sunday night (11/12) into Monday morning (11/13) – 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
- Monday night (11/13) into Tuesday morning (11/14) – 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
- Tuesday night (11/14) into Wednesday morning (11/15) – 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
- Wednesday night (11/15) into Thursday morning (11/16) – 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
- You can sign up for TEXT Alerts to receive notifications on bridge closures and re-openings, closure cancellations, and any emergency closures. To opt in, text the word SWINGBRIDGE to 888777. (Message and Data rates may apply). In addition to SMS messages, if you would like to receive Swing Bridge open/closed status notices via email or a voice call from Everbridge, please click here to enter the required information. Message and data rates may apply. Reply HELP for help, STOP to opt out.
