Traffic & Transit
Major East Lyme Road Closed At Night For Construction
The closure of the road started Sunday and will be continuing nightly until Sept. 22.
EAST LYME, CT — Route 161 (Flanders Road) in East Lyme will be closed at night for the next two weeks, according to a post from East Lyme Public Safety.
The closure started Sunday and will continue until Sept. 22 during the hours of 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
At least one lane of traffic in each direction will remain open during all other times.
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Detours will be in place during the night hours.
The route will be closed to traffic in the area under the existing bridge where new structural steel will be placed.
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The Exit 74 southbound off-ramp and the Exit 74 northbound on-ramp will remain open during this time.
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