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Coventry / Local

Coventry–Andover Bunker Hill Road detour scheduled through November during bridge replacement

The town’s posted plan routes through traffic via Parker Bridge Road and Route 6, with December 1 listed as the completion target.

Oct 14, 2026 Source-linked

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Andover / Local

Andover’s Route 6–Route 87 signal replacement enters design, with construction projected for 2029

CTDOT plans a full replacement at the Jonathan Trumbull Highway intersection, including accessibility upgrades where applicable.

Oct 13, 2026 Source-linked

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