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Photos - 2021
The following photos are in order with most recent on the top:
Facing south, foundation for the new sound barrier wall along Route 5/15 SB on-ramp - 12/9/2021
Facing north, foundation for the new sound barrier wall along Route 5/15 SB on-ramp - 12/9/2021
Facing north, new sound barrier along Route 5/15 NB, from over Main Street to over Silver Lane, in East Hartford - 12/9/2021
Sound barrier wall installation along Route 5/15 NB south of Exit 91 - 11/16/2021
Sound barrier wall installation along Route 5/15 NB south of Exit 91 - 11/16/2021
I-91 NB widening at new Exit 29 vicinity - 11/11/2021
I-91 NB widening north of Airport Road bridge - 11/11/2021
I-91 NB widening past Airport Road - 11/10/2021
I-91 NB widening past Airport Road - 11/10/2021
Airport Road lowering and widened bridge 11/10/2021
Main Street Bridge with membrane applied; paving next - 11/10/2021
Main Street Bridge with membrane applied - 11/10/2021
Paving on I-91 Southbound at night - 11/2/2021
Route 5/15 NB widening in East Hartford; Wall 107 by Exit 91 to Silver Lane 11/3/2021
Route 5/15 NB widening in East Hartford; parapet 11/3/2021
Route 5/15 NB widening in East Hartford; Main Street on ramp 11/3/2021
Route 5/15 NB widening in East Hartford; Main Street on ramp, facing south 11/3/2021
Route 5/15 NB widening before Exit 91 in East Hartford - Retaining Wall - 10/21/2021
Route 5/15 widening before Exit 91 in East Hartford - 10/21/2021
I-91 NB widening at Exit 27 - 10/21/2021
I-91 NB widening at Exit 27 - 10/21/2021
I-91 NB widening north of Exit 27 - 10/19/2021
I-91 NB widening north of Exit 27 - 10/19/2021
I-91 NB widening north of Exit 27 - 10/19/2021
Hot membrane installation on I-91 NB bridges - 10/19/2021
Hot membrane installation on I-91 NB bridges - 10/19/2021
Sound barrier wall installation on Route 5/15 NB over Silver Lane in East Hartford - 10/15/21
Sound barrier wall installation on Route 5/15 NB over Silver Lane in East Hartford - 10/15/21
Route 5/15 NB widening over Main Street vicinity in East Hartford - 10/07/2021
Route 5/15 NB widening over Main Street vicinity in East Hartford - 10/07/2021
View of Route 5/15 NB bridge widening from Main Street in East Hartford - 10/07/2021
Route 5/15 NB temporary left lane closure - 9/13/2021
Route 5/15 NB temporary left lane closure - 9/13/2021
Median drainage and paving in Wethersfield - 9/1/2021
Paving Airport Road - 9/1/2021
Route 5/15 widening by Exit 90 - 9/1/2021
Route 5/15 NB widening after the Charter Oak Bridge in East Hartford - 8/19/2021
Abutment joint installation on the Charter Oak Bridge - 8/20/2021
Abutment joint installation on the Charter Oak Bridge - 8/20/2021
Widening of Route 5/15 NB over Main Street in East Hartford - 8/16/2021
Widening of Route 5/15 NB over Main Street in East Hartford - 8/16/2021
Demolition of the final pier of the former Exit 29 ramp - 1 of 3 series - 8/13/2021
Demolition of the final pier of the former Exit 29 ramp - 2 of 3 series - 8/13/2021
Demolition of the final pier of the former Exit 29 ramp - 3 of 3 series - 8/13/2021
Nighttime paving on I-91 - 8/5/2021
Nighttime paving on I-91 - 8/5/2021
Work on I-91 NB on the Cove Bridge - 7/12/21
Facing south, I-91 NB widening, including three bridges - 7/12/21
Facing north, new I-91 NB Exit 29 - 7/12/21
New I-91 NB Exit 29 bridge over Route 5/15 SB - 7/12/21
Former I-91 NB Exit 29 demolition - 7/12/21
Route 5/15 NB widening in East Hartford's Main Street vicinity - 7/12/21
Route 5/15 NB widening in East Hartford's Exit 91 and Silver Lane vicinity - 7/12/21
Steel erection on the Charter Oak Bridge - 7/14/21
Steel erection on the Charter Oak Bridge - 7/14/21
Steel erection on the Charter Oak Bridge - top view - 7/14/21
Peregrine Falcon nesting on the Charter Oak Bridge 7/13/2021
Peregrine Falcon nesting on the Charter Oak Bridge 7/13/2021
Former I-91 NB Exit 29 demolition- 7/13/21
Former I-91 NB Exit 29 demolition - 7/13/21
Former I-91 NB Exit 29 - 7/13/21
Retaining wall 107 for Route 5/15 NB widening in Main Street vicinity in East Hartford - 7/8/21
Route 5/15 NB widening over Main Street in East Hartford - 7/8/21
Route 5/15 NB widening over Silver Lane in East Hartford - 7/8/21
Former Exit 29 demolition 7/1/21
Former Exit 29 demolition 7/1/21
Cove Bridge Deck clean-up 6/30/2021
Cove Bridge Deck clean-up 6/30/2021
Route 5/15 widening north of Silver Lane in East Hartford 6/30/21
Wall 106 - Main Street vicinity in East Hartford 6/30/21
Former Exit 29 demolition 6/30/21
Progress on I-91 bridge over Route 5/15 - 6/24/21
Progress on I-91 bridge over Route 5/15 - 6/24/21
I-91 over Airport Rd on-ramp to I-91 SB - 6/24/21
Progress on the Route 5/15 lowering in the Exit 87 vicinity - 6/24/21
Progress on the I-91 bridge over Airport Road - 6/24/21
Former Exit 29 demolition progress - 6/24/21
Former Exit 29 demolition progress - 6/24/21
Former Exit 29 demolition progress - 6/24/21
Former Exit 29 in the process of being demolished - 6/15/21
From street view, former Exit 29 in the process of being demolished - 6/15/21
I-91 NB Bridge over Route 5/15 - 6/4/2021
Facing north toward the Charter Oak Bridge, view from the new I-91 NB Exit 29.
Facing south, the new I-91 NB Exit 29
Widening of Route 5/15 at Silver Lane in East Hartford
Wall 107, for widening of Route 5/15. along Exit 91 to Silver Lane in East Hartford
CTDOT Commissioner Joseph Giulietti addresses gives opening remarks at the I-91 NB Exit 29 Opening Event
CTDOT District 1 District Engineer addresses attendees at the event
Governor Ned Lamont addresses attendees
Project Team with Governor Ned Lamont
Widening and deck construction for I-91 bridge over Airport Road on ramp to I-91 SB - 5/10/21
I-91 NB widening in the vicinity of Exit 28 - 5/10/21
Facing south, paving of the new bridge approach to the Charter Oak Bridge - 5/7/21
New median barrier on Route 5/15 - 5/7/21
New I-91 NB Exit 29 bridge approach - 5/7/21
New I-91 NB Exit 29 bridge approach - 5/7/21
Overhead sign installation 4/28/21
Steel erection on the Route 5/15 bridge over Silver Lane in East Hartford 4/28/21
Setting false work to start building the new concrete girders for the widening of Route 5/15 NB over Main Street in East Hartford - 4/20/21
New steel girders for the I-91 NB widening over Route 5/15 - 4/1/2021
New bridge deck for I-91 NB Exit 29 bridge - 4/1/2021
Retaining wall construction for new on-ramp to Route 5/15 NB - 4/1/2021
Parapet installation on retaining wall - 4/1/2021
Parapet installation on retaining wall - 4/1/2021
March is National Women's Month -
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International Women's Day - March 8, 2021
Median barrier work as seen from the I-91 NB bridge widening over Route 5/15. - 3/18/2021
Median barrier work on Route 5/15 under the I-91 NB bridge widening - 3/18/2021
I-91 NB bridge widening over Route 5/15 - 3/18/2021
Median drainage work, Wethersfield - 3/18/2021
Widening of I-91 NB bridge over Route 5/15 - January 2021
Widening of I-91 NB bridge over Airport Road - January 2021
Widening of I-91 bridge over the on ramp to I-91 SB and Route 5/15 SB - January 2021
Facing south, the path for the future I-91 NB Exit 29 - January 2021
Widening of the Route 5/15 bridge over Main Street in East Hartford - January 2021
Widening of the Route 5/15 bridge over Silver Lane in East Hartford - January 2021
The new I-91 NB Exit 29 Bridge seen from I-91 SB ground level.
Charter Oak Bridge joint construction - 2/18/2021
I-91 Bridge over Airport Road widening - 2/18/2021
Facing south, view of wall 104 - the future on-ramp bridge that will merge onto Route 5/15 - 2/18/2021
Facing the Charter Oak Bridge, view from wall 104 and the end of the future on-ramp bridge that will merge onto Route 5/15 - 2/18/2021
Facing the Charter Oak Bridge, view from wall 104 and the end of the future on-ramp bridge that will merge onto Route 5/15 - 2/11/2021
Joint replacement on the Charter Oak Bridge - 2/11/2021
Facing north toward the Charter Oak Bridge, progress on the construction for future I-91 NB Exit 29 ramp to Route 5/15 NB.
Facing north, toward the Charter Oak Bridge, retaining wall construction for future on ramp to Route 5/15 NB
As above, retaining wall construction for future on ramp to Route 5/15 NB - 1/21/2021
Airport Road demolition for widening - 1/21/2021
Main Street Bridge in East Hartford with pile driving for widening completed - 1/21/2021
Main Street Bridge pile driving for widening 1/6/2021
Silver lane Bridge construction for widening 1/6/2021
Route 5/15 NB traffic shifted onto the widened Charter Oak Bridge!! 12/16/2020