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Across a three-year analysis period, there were 428 total crashes that occurred within the study area — a road segment approximately 1.73 miles in length – with 22% involving an injury, including three fatalities.

“State and federal woes make it more important than ever to ensure a strong regional alliance to bolster Fairfield and the Greater Bridgeport area,” Tetreau said.

The connection “will enhance Trumbull and the region and provide economic benefit to area businesses,” said MetroCOG Executive Director Matt Fulda.

Speeding is a problem on the turnpike, with average speeds between 35 and 40 mph despite a posted limit of 30 mph.