The town of Bethel issued a traffic alert for the road in a Facebook post.
Starting Monday, Shelter Rock Road will be closed to all vehicles except for local traffic.
The road will be closed for about a half-mile from Walnut Hill Road to Payne Road from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. starting Monday and running through Oct. 31.
Residents and school buses will be allowed on the road during the closures.
Storm drains will be installed along the roadway. A paving schedule will be announced following completion of the work.
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