Connecticut Department of Transportation

Connecticut officials say wrong-way driving detectors installed at 123 highway ramps across the state could help reduce highway fatalities this Thanksgiving week.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has been awarded a $125 million federal grant to improve the state's transportation infrastructure, including roadways, bridges and transit systems.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation has launched a survey to understand how people’s travel habits have changed since the COVID-19 pandemic.

At least 49 people have been killed in traffic accidents this year, according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation.

Commuters have expressed opposition to a state proposal for a 4.5% fare hike and a reduction in service on Metro-North and Shore Line East trains in Connecticut.

WSHU's Davis Dunavin spoke with transportation advocate Jim Cameron, who wants to beautify Connecticut's train stations.

About $65 million will support the replacement of the Connecticut River Bridge between Old Saybrook and Old Lyme. The rest of the money goes to electrical substations along the New Haven line.

The Connecticut Bond Commission approved $20 million for technology that might help curb a spike of wrong-way driver accidents on the state’s highways on Friday.

A new Connecticut law that reduces carbon emissions in an effort to improve air quality has gone into effect. Similar legislation has already been adopted in several Northeast states, including Massachusetts, New York, and New Jersey.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Tom Condon to discuss his article, “CT Transit bus ridership is recovering, in part because of free fares,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.