Brookfield Police Department Warns of Weekend Road Closure

I feel the need to be your traffic alert lady whenever I can. The Brookfield Police issued a heads up for this Saturday and I'm here to pass it along to my fellow drivers.

As a commuter, I am the Queen of ranting about traffic back-ups and delays. On top of the Monday through Friday grind, weekend delays can really get on my last good nerve.

With that in mind, I am always extremely thankful when local police departments issue a warning about closures that can totally muck up your day. So here it is, courtesy of the Brookfield Police Department.

STONY HILL ROAD, in Brookfield, will be closed to through traffic between the intersections of SECOR ROAD and WEST WHISCONIER ROAD, Saturday Nov. 5, from 7 a.m. to about 1 p.m.

The closure is because of the need to position heavy equipment being used to finish up critical maintenance work on a large overhead Eversource power line next to the railroad bridge. No traffic will be able to cross the bridge in that area. The Brookfield Police have suggested this alternate route:

Plan accordingly and your day will be way less stressful.