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Still, traffic and deadly accidents continued to increase each year on the turnpike, and by the 1990s the Connecticut Turnpike had started to become known as "the Highway of Death". [ 12 ] Furthermore, while most of the turnpike is signed as I-95 or I-395, the highway was designed and built before the Interstate Highway System was established.
I-95 follows the Connecticut Turnpike from the New York state line eastward for 88 miles (142 km). This portion of the highway passes through the most heavily urbanized section of Connecticut along the shoreline between Greenwich and New Haven, with daily traffic volumes of around 150,000 vehicles throughout the entire 48-mile (77 km) length between the New York state line and the junction ...
The Branford Connector connects I-95 and US 1, running entirely within the town of Branford, Connecticut.It is a 1.05-mile-long (1.69 km) two-lane divided freeway.The route has full access control along its entire length. [2]
The old road ran north up to the Branch Turnpike (Route 136) and used the Branch Turnpike to reach Easton. [4] Both turnpike roads are collectively known as Black Rock Turnpike today. In the 1922, the Bridgeport to Danbury road became a state road and was known as State Highway 124.
Interstate 395 (I-395) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the U.S. states of Connecticut and Massachusetts; it is maintained by the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). Spanning nearly 67 miles (108 km) on a south–north axis, it is the only spur route of I-95 in ...
Portion north of the Stevenson Dam operated as the River Turnpike between 1834 and 1841 Derby Turnpike: May 1798: New Haven - Derby: Route 34: Last turnpike in Connecticut (stopped collecting tolls in 1895) Greenwoods Turnpike: October 1798: New Hartford - Winsted - Norfolk - Massachusetts (Twelfth Massachusetts Turnpike) U.S. Route 44, Old ...
Proposed, but never completed, interstate route paralleling US-7 from Norwalk, CT to Canadian Border north of Burlington, VT. Completed freeway sections in Connecticut (through Norwalk, Danbury, and around Brookfield) designated as US 7: I-91: 58.00: 93.34 I-95/SR 724 in New Haven: I-91 at the Massachusetts state line 1959: current I-95: 111.57
New Haven Mixmaster (multi-level interchange between Interstate 95/Connecticut Turnpike, Interstate 91, and Route 34 in New Haven, Connecticut) The Stack (4-level stack interchange between Interstate 84 and Route 9 in Farmington, Connecticut) Waterbury Mixmaster (multi-level interchange between Interstate 84 and Route 8 in Waterbury, Connecticut)