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If you have questions or concerns regarding the Colchester Exit 17 project, please get in touch with the project’s Public Information Team at:

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The Colchester Exit 17 Project will be constructed over three seasons, starting in Spring 2024 and continuing through Summer 2026. The project team is issuing weekly Construction Updates via email highlighting the upcoming week’s construction activities and anticipated impacts. The project also issues Project Announcements and Traffic Alerts to the project stakeholder list to share important milestones and any schedule changes. To sign up to receive these updates directly in your inbox, fill out the form below: 

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    TRAFFIC ALERT:

    From Sunday, November 17, at 8 p.m. to Friday, November 22, at 6 a.m., the Interstate 89 (I-89) northbound and southbound lanes at the Exit 17 interchange will be closed from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night. During the nighttime closures, traffic will be maintained via detour routes. The existing U.S. Route 2 (U.S. 2) bridge over I-89 will have a single-lane reduction, with two lanes of traffic maintained. Temporary traffic control signage and portable changeable message boards will be installed along the detour routes to guide travelers. View the full Traffic Alert.

    On Monday, August 19, southbound traffic on Interstate 89 exiting at Exit 17 permanently shifted to the new southbound off-ramp located west of the existing off-ramp.