Getting Around

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• Rest Areas and Service Stations

  Rest Areas are provided at various points along Interstates 84, 91, and 95 for the weary Connecticut traveler to avoid driving while fatigued. Additionally, service stations with amenities to refuel the vehicle and the body, such as Subway, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, convenience stores and other vendors are also provided on I-95 and Route 15.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Bicycle and Pedestrian Dashboard

  Connecticut cyclists can learn about commuting to work, the trails located throughout the state and general bike safety. 

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Park and Ride Lots

  Park and Ride lots exist throughout Connecticut and provide commuters a place to connect with a vanpool, carpool, bus or train, thus avoiding traffic and saving on fuel and vehicle expenses. Find a lot along your route by searching a listing of locations organized by municipality.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Paratransit - ADA Bus Services

  Paratransit van service is available in all areas of the state with local fixed bus routes for residents with disabilities who are unable to ride the local buses. Find telephone numbers and website links to area providers.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Major Project Updates

  View an updated list of the major construction projects occurring throughout the state. 

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Road Projects Scheduled for Advertising

  The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) tentative list of the projects that are scheduled for advertising. This list is updated monthly and covers projects anticipated to have a year or longer timeframe.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• CT River Ferry: Rocky Hill - Glastonbury

  The Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry is the nation's oldest continuously operating ferry service, dating back to 1655. Enjoy a ride across the Connecticut River on this seasonal service as an alternate commute option or to experience scenic Connecticut. Learn more about schedules and the history.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT)

  Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) is an important benefit for Medicaid members who need to get to and from Medicaid-covered medical services but have no means of transportation.