Public Works

Engineering Services
Fleet Management
Highway Division
Traffic and Fire Alarm Division
Trash and Recycling
Transfer Station

MISSION STATEMENT

The Department of Public Works is tasked with managing, operating, and maintaining the infrastructure (except for water and sewer) of the City of Meriden in a productive, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner. Roads, bridges, drainage systems, traffic signals, road signs, fleet management, solid waste management and recycling are the responsibility of the Department of Public Works.

The Department of Public Works is made up of four primary divisions: Engineering, Highways, Traffic and Fire Alarms, and Fleet Management.

USEFUL CONTACTS

Water - 203-630-4256

Sewer - 203- 630-4261

Trees

- Request for removal / leaning trees located within the City's Right of Way – Parks Department 203-630-4259

- Downed trees/limbs - Public Works 203-630-4018

- All emergency tree issues need live-wire verification from Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P)

Gas Emergencies – Yankee Gas - 877-YG4-LEAK (944-5325) http://www.yankeegas.com /

Electrical issues – CL&P (860) 947-2000 http://www.cl-p.com/Home

Street Light Outages – www.cl-p.com/wms/streetlight.aspx?nl=slp

State Roads

The roads listed below are maintained by the Connecticut Department of Transportation. Call (860) 258-4500 for issues regarding these roads.

Broad Street / North Broad Street / South Broad St	US 5
North Broad Street north of Wilbur Cross Parkway	US 5/CT 15
Main Street in South Meriden (New Cheshire Road to Hanover Road)	CT 70
Hanover Road in South Meriden	CT 70
Hanover Avenue from Old Colony Road to New Hanover Avenue	CT 70
River Road	CT 70
Chamberlain Highway	CT 71
West Main Street between Cook Ave and Chamberlain Highway	CT 71
Old Colony Road, Cook Ave	CT 71

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