NEWINGTON, CT — The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) releases its five-year Capital Plan for federal fiscal years 2025 to 2029, totaling more than $16 billion in projects throughout the state of Connecticut. The CTDOT Capital Plan informs the public about all planned capital investments over the upcoming five-year period and explains how projects are funded.
Through continued federal investments and state-funded programs and initiatives, the state’s infrastructure continues to improve. From bridge improvement projects to public transportation expansion and roadway reconfigurations and facility upgrades, CTDOT is making transportation safer and more accessible for roadway users and people of all abilities.
“These investments represent a bold, multi-year commitment to making transportation safer, more accessible, and easier to use,” said Garrett Eucalitto, Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner. “Whether someone is driving, biking, walking, or using public transit, we are delivering projects statewide to improve mobility, enhance safety, reduce carbon emissions, and create more opportunities for our residents and businesses.”
CTDOT anticipates programming approximately $5.02 billion in federal and state capital funding for all transportation modes in fiscal year 2025. The 2025 Capital Program includes approximately:
- $2.71 billion for bus and rail, including the WALK Bridge in Norwalk, various train stations along the Waterbury Branch Line, and a new train station in Enfield.
- $2.1 billion for roadway and bridge infrastructure, including the Dutch Point Viaduct on I-91 in Hartford, safety improvements along I-95 between exits 6 and 7 in Stamford, and bridge improvements along the Route 8 corridor between Ansonia and Shelton.
- $210.9 million to support renovating transportation facilities across the state, including a bus transit garage in Preston and a CTDOT maintenance facility in Avon.
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The overall five-year Capital Plan (2025 to 2029) programs $16.27 billion in planned funding to improve safety and mobility throughout the state.
