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I-95 work in Waterford to cause delays beginning Monday night

August 21, 2016 12:00 am • Last Updated: August 22, 2016 10:01 am

Waterford — Police are reminding residents that construction beginning Monday at 8 p.m. is expected to cause significant delays on Interstate 95 north and the roads around it for 34 hours.

According to police, the high speed lane will be closed until 6 a.m. Wednesday as crews work on the Interstate 95 bridge that goes over Oil Mill Road.

Police said state Routes 1 and 85 as well as Interstate 395 also could see significant congestion as a result.

Police are asking motorists who can to avoid the area and for those who can’t to take I-395 north, then Route 85 south to get around the construction.

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