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The Merritt Parkway is the first leg of what later became modern Route 15. Built between 1934 and 1940, the Merritt Parkway runs for 37 miles (60 km) from the New York state line in Greenwich to the Housatonic River in Stratford. It was conceived as a way to alleviate congestion on the Boston Post Road (U.S. Route 1) in Fairfield County. [15]
The next component of Route 15, the Wilbur Cross Parkway, begins at the Milford Parkway junction. The Wilbur Cross Parkway follows the same general configuration and landscape as the Merritt Parkway, continues with the Merritt Parkway's exit numbers, and excludes commercial vehicles from its use, too.
A driver going the wrong way on Connecticut's Merritt Parkway crashed head-on into a minivan early Thursday, killing all four people in the vehicles and closing one side of the highway for nearly ...
There is an interchange with the Merritt Parkway in Fairfield. Within Easton, Route 58 can also go by the name "Black Rock Road" as well as "Black Rock Turnpike." Route 58 passes by two reservoirs (Hemlock Reservoir and Aspetuck Reservoir) that supply the Greater Bridgeport area with much of its drinking water.
The highway was built in the 1940s, before the Interstate Highway era, as a continuation of the Wilbur Cross Parkway, which itself is a continuation of the Merritt Parkway – all of which were once signed Route 15.
Route 25 north to Route 15 south (Merritt Parkway) – Trumbull, New York City: Northbound exit and southbound entrance; northern end of Route 25 concurrency: Trumbull: 4.17: 6.71: 7: 4: Route 127 (East Main Street / White Plains Road) Southbound exit and northbound entrance: 8: 5: To Route 108 – Stratford: Northbound exit only; access via ...
Merritt Island: 215 E Merritt Island Causeway. Miami: 11550 SW 88th St. ... 4290 Sergeant Road West Des Moines 3838 Westown Parkway. CLOSED. Council Bluffs: 3040 Dial Drive. Waterloo: 941 East San ...
Route 123 (New Canaan Avenue) to Route 15 north (Merritt Parkway) Route 15 not signed southbound: 2.93: 4.72: 3: Route 15 south (Merritt Parkway) – New York City: Exits 16-17A on Route 15 / Merritt Parkway: 3.95: 6.36: Northern end of freeway section: 4.11: 6.61: To Route 15 north (Merritt Parkway) – New Haven: Access via Main Avenue ...