Community Corner
UPDATED: List of Road Closures Due to Hurricane Sandy
The storm has led to roads becoming impassable due to trees and utility lines down.
Updated Wednesday, Oct. 31:
The following roads are problematic or impassable:
(Reasons are listed with notes.)
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Battis Rd between Grandview and Arents Low wires
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Gilbert Rd at Plains Rd Low wires
Woodin St at Wintergreen Tree / wires
Woodin St at Fairview Tree / wires
Wintergreen Ave between the Nature Center and the sharp corner North of Carbonella Tree / wires
Whitney Ave and Servoss Tree / wires
Carroll Rd at Leo Rd Low wires
Lent Rd Tree / wires
Park Rd at Hyde Rd Tree / wires extensive sidewalk damage
Sherman Ext at New Rd Tree / wires
Paradise at Autumn Ridge Tree / wires
Highland Rd at the dead end: Tree
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Original Story:
From the Mayor's Office:
The following roads are closed due to storm issues, including down trees and/or down power lines. This is the first round of closed roads from Hurricane Sandy.
Road Closing Reports:
(These reports will be updated on a regular basis. We are in continual communication with the Hamden Police Department for these reports.)
- Hartford Turnpike/Davis St.
- Gaylord Mountain Road – Wires Down
- Battis Road (Area of #225) – Tree in roadway.
- Highland Avenue (Area of #113) – Tree in roadway.
- 135 Putnam Avenue – Trees and Wires down.
- 56 Lent Road – Tree in roadway
- Grandview Avenue
- Gilbert/Piper
- Battis St. /Arents
- Circular at Battis taped off--tree down at Gilbert and Circular
- Paradise Ave/Autumn Ridge
- Park Road / Farm
- Woodin Street /Wintergreen Avenue
- Smith Drive
- 106 Sherman Avenue
- Vantage Road
- Woodin Street between Fairview and Glemby
- Benham Street/Mix Avenue
- 148 Westminster Rd
- Wintergreen Avenue at the Nature Center
- Maplewood Terrace
- Thornton Road
- Dixwell Avenue – Magic Mile area ( cars can pass through shopping plaza)
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