Getting Around

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• CTTransit

  CTTransit operates public bus services in metropolitan areas throughout Connecticut. Conveniently plan your trip, buy tickets, check for service interruptions, download service area maps and confirm schedules.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• CT Travel Conditions

  Use this interactive map to view the current conditions of the roads and highways within the state, including active construction, traffic camera locations, roadway incidents, and more. Locate park and ride lots, train stations, airports, service plazas, rest areas, ports and ferries. 

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• CT Travel Times

  Plan your trip or estimate your commute by viewing a list of current travel times for Connecticut Interstate highways, including a comparison to normal "free flow" times.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Transportation Studies

  Residents seeking information about the scope, status and results of bus and rail studies can find the information here.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Long Island Sound Ferry: New London to Orient Point

  Visiting the east end of Long Island? Consider an alternative to driving round trip by crossing the Long Island Sound from New London, CT to Orient Point, NY by ferry. This ferry runs year-round. Reservations are recommended. Learn more about daily schedules, fares, and promotions. 

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Taxis

  Residents and professional drivers can find the procedures for applying for taxi, livery and motorbus permits; transferring permits, record-keeping and information about fares.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Share the Road CT

  Safety tips for motorists, motorcyclists, bicyclists, equestrians and pedestrians. Links to bicycle training and cycling club websites as well as other cycling related organizations.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Safe Routes to School

  The Connecticut Safe Routes to School Program, through technical assistance and safety education, helps communities educate, encourage and improve options for K-8 graders to walk and bicycle to school. Find events, opportunities and resources to encourage and educate our younger population.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Report a Pothole: State Roads

  Notify the Department of Transportation (DOT) of potholes on State roads using the electronic submittal form. State roads include the interstates, parkways, expressways, and other major roadways maintained by the agency.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Report a Pothole: Local Roads

  Report potholes on local roads to municipal representatives through your individual town or city website.

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• Major Project Updates

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

  Agency: Department of Transportation

• CTDOT Traffic Cameras

  Connecticut Interstate 95, 91 and 84 as well as some State highways (Routes 2, 8, 9, and 72) are equipped with traffic cameras. Locate and view live images from these cameras.

  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

• CT River Ferry: Chester - Hadlyme

  The Chester-Hadlyme Ferry began service in 1769. 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

• CTrides

  CTrides can help residents find cheaper, more efficient and less stressful ways to travel through its free, personalized commuter plan. Consider carpool, vanpool, bus, train or teleworking. Workers also can earn rewards for commuting in environmentally friendly ways such as walking, bicycling or carpooling.

  Agency: Department of Transportation