Cross Highway bridge to be replaced this summer
The historic Cross Highway bridge over Deadman Brook is scheduled for replacement this summer. Officials approved the hiring of FGB Construction Inc.
Read MoreFeb 14, 2026 | Community, Government, Transportation | 0
The historic Cross Highway bridge over Deadman Brook is scheduled for replacement this summer. Officials approved the hiring of FGB Construction Inc.
Read MoreFeb 13, 2026 | Community, Opinion, Transportation | 9
The real threat to Westport’s quality of life is the surge of heavy truck traffic cutting through residential neighborhoods. Weigh stations are the practical solution.
Read MoreFeb 11, 2026 | Community, Government, Transportation | 1
Despite a call for design engineers, the Connecticut DOT stresses no decision has been made on rehabilitating or replacing the historic Cribari Bridge.
Read MoreFeb 10, 2026 | Community, Health, Living, Transportation | 0
The partnership ensures residents with transportation barriers can access essential medical and behavioral health services from the mobile unit.
Read MoreFeb 9, 2026 | Business, Community, Environment, Government, Real Estate, Transportation | 0
State Senator Ceci Maher and Representatives Jonathan Steinberg and Dominique Johnson discuss energy, affordable housing (HB 8002), and the Cribari Bridge.
Read MoreFeb 4, 2026 | Community, Transportation | 0
Westport’s Wheels2U on-demand door-to-door van service has expanded to serve the town’s two train stations from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Read MoreJan 5, 2026 | Community, Government, Transportation | 0
Westport resident Werner Liepolt launches a petition for federal oversight of the Cribari Bridge project, demanding public input.
Read MoreDec 31, 2025 | Business, Community, Government, Transportation | 3
First Selectman Kevin Christie removes DPIC Chairman Randy Herbertson, citing the need for new leadership and engagement with local merchants.
Read MoreDec 22, 2025 | Community, Transportation | 0
Westport’s on-demand Wheels2U shared shuttle service is offering free rides between December 26 and December 31. Try the service for free.
Read MoreDec 19, 2025 | Community, Government, Transportation | 13
Connecticut DOT’s preferred plan to replace the William F. Cribari Memorial Bridge was met with concerns over notification of stakeholders.
Read MoreDec 17, 2025 | Community, Government, Real Estate, Transportation | 8
Westport’s RTM committees explored a proposal for the town to join the Connecticut Municipal Development Authority for development opportunities.
Read MoreDec 15, 2025 | Government, Real Estate, Transportation | 2
The Westport Representative Town Meeting is considering a proposal for the Town to join the Connecticut Municipal Development Authority, a statewide planning agency.
Read MoreDec 12, 2025 | Community, Government, Transportation | 4
First Selectman Kevin Christie and Second Selectwoman Amy Wistreich reportedly agree that the Parker Harding upgrade is the top DPIC priority to get across the finish line.
Read MoreDec 3, 2025 | Community, Government, Transportation | 0
Westport Transit District’s Wheels2U, the five-year-old on-demand shuttle service, projects a record 30,000-plus rides this year.
Read MoreNov 24, 2025 | Community, Transportation | 0
Wheels2U helps Westporters remove the stressful “station run” from their Thanksgiving weekend to-do list by providing on-demand car service.
Read MoreOct 31, 2025 | Transportation | 0
Metro-north railroad riders in Westport anticipate benefits from the Penn Station access plan.
Read MoreOct 27, 2025 | Government, Transportation | 0
The Westport Transit District announced that all five candidates for Board of Selectman enthusiastically support Wheels2U, the town’s ride service.
Read MoreSep 24, 2025 | Business, Community, Transportation | 0
Westport’s new 2-hour parking limit in downtown areas is causing frustration for businesses and employees, leading to increased parking tickets.
Read MoreAug 21, 2025 | Community, Food, Living, Transportation | 0
Getting to the Westport Farmers’ Market is easier than ever. Thanks to the Westport Transit District, residents can book a Wheels2U ride during market hours, skipping the stress of driving and parking.
Read MoreAug 16, 2025 | Business, Community, Government, Transportation | 3
At Thursday’s DPIC meeting, merchants criticized phase 1 of Westport’s Downtown Parking Management Plan— for fear of a negative impact on business downtown.
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