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The Berlin Turnpike is a 12.17-mile (19.59 km) major thoroughfare carrying U.S. Route 5 (US 5) and Route 15 in New Haven County and Hartford County in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The road begins one mile south of the Meriden – Berlin town line where Route 15 on the Wilbur Cross Parkway merges with US 5 along North Broad Street in Meriden ...
The Berlin Turnpike is mostly a four-lane arterial road with some six-lane sections and is the alignment of the old Hartford and New Haven Turnpike. In Berlin, it has an interchange with the Route 9 freeway. In Wethersfield, Route 5 and Route 15 leave the Berlin Turnpike to travel along the Wilbur Cross Highway, a freeway bypass along the south ...
The town of Berlin was incorporated in 1785, and its town meetings rotated between these two areas. The Worthington ridge became more important when the New York and New Haven Turnpike was routed along its road in 1798, leading to an increase in the number of shops, taverns, and other traveler facilities. [ 3 ]
An old alignment of the Berlin Turnpike, splits to the west, while US 5/Route 15 curve to their interchange with the Route 9 freeway and Route 372, in which all access besides the ramps from US 5/Route 15 to southbound Route 9 and from southbound Route 9 to US 5/Route 15 is made via Route 372. North of Route 9, the old alignment of the Berlin ...
US 5 / Route 15 (Berlin Turnpike) / Route 9 / Worthington Ridge Road (SR 572 north) – Meriden, Middletown, New Britain, Newington, Hartford: Exit 32 on Route 9: 9.84: 15.84: Route 9 south – Middletown: Exit 31 on Route 9: Middlesex: Cromwell: 11.80: 18.99: I-91 – New Haven, Hartford: Exit 25 on I-91: 12.34: 19.86: Route 217 south ...
On June 9, 2015, Governor Dannel Malloy announced a five-year, $200 million construction project to rebuild the interchange between US-5/CT-15 and I-91 at the west end of the bridge. Although the interchange was rebuilt during the late 1980s and early 1990s along with the Charter Oak Bridge and the US-5/CT-15 portions of the Wilbur Cross ...
Route 372 to US 5 north / Route 15 north (Berlin Turnpike) – East Berlin: Northbound exit and southbound entrance: 32.16: 51.76: US 5 / Route 15 (Berlin Turnpike) – Hartford, New Haven: Southbound exit and entrance: 32.29– 32.37: 51.97– 52.09: 22: 32: US 5 south / Route 15 south (Berlin Turnpike) / Route 372 (Mill Street) – New Haven
Initially, the Connecticut Turnpike was signed as an east–west route, even after the I-95 designation was added to the turnpike between Greenwich and Waterford in the early 1960s. Signs indicating I-95/Connecticut Turnpike as an east–west route existed in places until the early 1990s, when the remaining east–west signage was replaced by ...