The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has announced that a tree removal operation will be performed on I-95 northbound and southbound in Guilford and Madison. This project is scheduled to occur on Monday, Nov. 11, and be completed on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.

To ensure the public's safety, CTDOT is removing dead, diseased, and decaying trees. Additionally, trees and vegetation that have grown into the clear zone and 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.

Motorists can expect right lane closures on I-95 northbound and southbound in Guilford and Madison from Nov. 11 to Jan. 31, 2025, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m., Monday through Friday. Traffic control signing patterns and state troopers 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.