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Tree clearing along Merritt 30% done, says CDOT

WSHU | By Kaomi Goetz

Published June 12, 2014 at 5:12 PM EDT

The Connecticut Department of Transportation says tree clearing along the 37 mile-long Merritt Parkway is about 30 percent complete. DOT crews have been on a major push to clear trees along the state’s roads since Hurricane Irene, the October snowstorm in 2011 and super storm Sandy.

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