Legislative Update 3.20

March 20, 2026



 

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Dear Neighbor,

Rehabilitation of the Putnam Memorial Bridge, which connects Glastonbury and Wethersfield over the Connecticut River, is set to begin on Monday. Please see details below about the project, including motorist safety tips.

I hope you can join me for lunch at the Rocky Hill Community Senior Center next Thursday. Keep scrolling for more details.

I've also included information about an upcoming event I am excited about that will take place at TK & Co. in Rocky Hill next month. I hope you can join me for that one as well.

Lastly, if you haven't taken my survey, please take the opportunity to do so below. I would love to hear from you!

Have a great weekend,

Sincerely,
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Kerry Wood
State Representative

 

Bridge Work Begins on Monday

Rehabilitation of the Putnam Memorial Bridge in Glastonbury and Wethersfield will begin on Monday.

The purpose of this project is to increase the load rating factor for all legal, permit, and emergency vehicles through strengthening and bracing of the existing structural steel.

The project will also include deck patching and new wearing surface installation, drainage repairs, inspection catwalk removal, substructure concrete repairs, and full painting of the bridge.

During the project, motorists can expect:

•Daytime shoulder closures on Route 3 leading up to and on the Putnam Memorial bridge, Monday through Friday during the hours from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., along with Saturday through Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

•Nighttime lane closures on Route 3 northbound Monday through Friday during the hours from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., along with Saturday through Sunday from 8:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

•Nighttime lane closures on Route 3 southbound Monday through Thursday from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., Friday 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., and Saturday through Sunday 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Motorists should be aware that modifications or extensions to this schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions.

Motorists are also advised to maintain a safe speed when driving in this area.
 

Join me for Lunch on Thursday

You're invited to join me for lunch at the Rocky Hill Community Senior Center on Thursday, March 26th, at noon. Please see the sign-up information on the flyer. I hope to see you there!
 

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Reminder: Take My Survey

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