Connecticut US and State Routes in 1985
The following is a listing of the state touring route system in Fairfield, New Haven, Middlesex, Litchfield, and Hartford counties as it was in 1985. Differences between the system then and now are noted. The information on this page was obtained from the 1985 edition of the State Highway Log of State Numbered Routes and Roads.
West Putnam Avenue, East Putnam Avenue, West Main Street, Tresser Boulevard, East Main Street, Post Road, Connecticut Avenue, Van Buren Avenue, Belden Avenue, Cross Street, North Avenue, Westport Avenue, Post Road West, Post Road East, Kings Highway, Boston Avenue, Barnum Avenue, Bridgeport Avenue, Boston Post Road, Orange Avenue, Columbus Avenue, Church Street South, Union Avenue, Water Street, Forbes Avenue, Saltonstall Parkway, North Main Street, Halls Road, Bank Street, Jefferson Avenue, Colman Street, South Frontage Road, Long Hill Road, Poquonnock Road, Fort Hill Road, New London Road, Broadway, Roosevelt Street, Williams Avenue, Stonington Road, South Broad Street, West Broad Street
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- New York-Connecticut state line
- Northern Terminus:
- Connecticut-Rhode Island state line
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Washington Street, Chelsea Harbor Drive, Water Street, East Main Street, Stonington Road, Norwich-Westerly Road, Liberty Street
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- Columbus Boulevard in Hartford
- Eastern Terminus:
- West Broad Street (US 1) in Stonington
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Shunpike Road, Cromwell Avenue, Maple Street
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Berlin Road (CT 72) and Newfield Street (CT 72) in Cromwell
- Northern Terminus:
- CT 2 in East Hartford
- Status:
- Extended south along Newfield Street to CT 66. Unchanged from Berlin Road to CT 2.
Cornwall Bridge Road, Furnace Brook Road, Cemetery Hill Road, Bunker Hill Road, Sharon Turnpike, Torrington Road, Goshen Road, Migeon Avenue, East Elm Street, East Main Street, New Harwinton Road, Birge Park Road, Litchfield Road, Burlington Road, Spielman Highway, Canton Road, Collinsville Road, Main Street, Farmington Avenue
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- South Main Street (CT 41) in Sharon
- Eastern Terminus:
- Boulevard and Old Mill Lane in West Hartford
- Status:
- Unchanged.
State Street, Washington Avenue, South Colony Road, North Colony Road, Broad Street, Berlin Turnpike, Wilbur Cross Highway, Main Street, King Street, Ellington Road, John Fitch Boulevard, South Main Street, Prospect Hill Road, Enfield Street
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- I-91 in New Haven
- Northern Terminus:
- Connecticut-Massachusetts state line
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Mill Plain Road, Lake Avenue Extension, Newtown Road, Stony Hill Road, Mount Pleasant Road, Main Street, Church Hill Road, Main Street North, Main Street South, Woodbury Road, Cutler Street, Thomaston Road, Watertown Road, East Main Street, Terryville Avenue, North Street, Farmington Avenue, Scott Swamp Road, Colt Highway, Middle Turnpike West, Center Street, East Center Street, Middle Turnpike East, New Bolton Road, Boston Turnpike, Hop River Road, Willimantic Turnpike, Jonathan Trumbull Highway, Willimantic Road, Boston Post Road, Hampton Road, Hartford Turnpike, Providence Turnpike, Hartford Road, Providence Road, Providence Pike
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- New York-Connecticut state line
- Eastern Terminus:
- Connecticut-Rhode Island state line
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Grist Mill Road, Main Avenue, Danbury Road, Ethan Allen Highway, Federal Road, Kent Road, South Main Street, North Main Street, Kent-Cornwall Road, Cornwall Bridge Road, Sharon Canaan Road, Lime Rock Road, South Canaan Road, High Street, Elm Street, Railroad Street, Ashley Falls Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Connecticut Turnpike (I-95) in Norwalk
- Northern Terminus:
- Connecticut-Massachusetts state line
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Park Place East, North Main Street, Colebrook River Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Connecticut Turnpike (I-95) in Bridgeport
- Northern Terminus:
- Connecticut-Massachusetts state line
- Status:
- Unchanged.
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Connecticut Turnpike (I-95/US 1) in Old Saybrook
- Northern Terminus:
- I-91 in Cromwell
- Status:
- Unchanged from I-95 to I-91. Extended north from I-91 to I-84.
Middlesex Turnpike, Saybrook Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- CT 9 in Essex
- Northern Terminus:
- CT 9 in Middletown
- Status:
- Redesignated CT 154.
Ella T. Grasso Boulevard, Whalley Avenue, Fitch Street, Arch Street, Dixwell Avenue, Whitney Avenue, South Main Street, Main Street, Highland Avenue, Cheshire Road, Norton Street, Queen Street, East Street, Farmington Avenue, Waterville Road, Simsbury Road, Hopmeadow Street, Salmon Brook Street
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Connecticut Turnpike (I-95) in New Haven
- Northern Terminus:
- Connecticut-Massachusetts
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Merritt Parkway, Wilbur Cross Parkway, Berlin Turnpike, Wilbur Cross Highway
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Hutchinson Parkway and King Street (NY 120A) at the New York-Connecticut state line
- Northern Terminus:
- Yankee Expressway (I-84) in East Hartford
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Middletown Avenue, Colchester Avenue, Middletown Road, Linwood Avenue, Main Street, Lebanon Avenue, Pease Road
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- West High Street (CT 66) in East Hampton
- Eastern Terminus:
- Exeter Road (CT 207) in Lebanon
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Middletown Avenue, New Haven Road, Main Street, South Main Street, Hartford Avenue, Gospel Lane, Marlborough Street, Portland Cobalt Road, Glastonbury Turnpike, Glastonbury Expressway
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- I-91 and Foxon Boulevard (CT 80) in New Haven
- Northern Terminus:
- CT 2 in Glastonbury
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Main Street
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Main Street (CT 17/CT 66) and Marlborough Street (CT 17/CT 66) in Portland
- Northern Terminus:
- Gospel Lane (CT 17) and Glastonbury Turnpike (CT 17) in Portland
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Riverton Road, Main Street, East River Road, Center Street, Morrison Hill Road, North Hollow Road, Granville Road, Hartland Boulevard, Hartland Road, West Granby Road, North Granby Road, East Granby Road, Turkey Hills Road, Rainbow Road, Bradley Airport Connector
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- Colebrook River Road (CT 8) in Winchester
- Eastern Terminus:
- I-91 in Windsor
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Ives Street, Broadway, Davis Road, Ridge Road, Bishop Street, Clintonville Road, Forest Road, Foxon Road, Notch Hill Road
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- Whitney Avenue (CT 10) in Hamden
- Eastern Terminus:
- Boston Post Road (US 1) in Guilford
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Main Street, Mount Pleasant Road, Hawleyville Road, Whisconier Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Connecticut Turnpike (I-95) in Bridgeport
- Northern Terminus:
- Federal Road (US 7/US 202) in Brookfield
- Status:
- Unchanged.
- Note:
- The US 7 expressway in Brookfield has been extended to the north, leaving the section of Federal Road where CT 25 ends designated as only US 202.
Ellington Road, Oakland Road, Deming Street, Tolland Turnpike, Hartford Turnpike, Hyde Avenue, Tolland Stage Road, Crystal Lake Road, Stafford Road
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- John Fitch Boulevard (US 5) in South Windsor
- Eastern Terminus:
- West Stafford Road (CT 190) in Stafford
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Saugatuck Avenue, Riverside Avenue, Wilton Road, Westport Road, Ridgefield Road, Wilton Road West
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Saugatuck Avenue (CT 136) in Westport
- Northern Terminus:
- Main Street (CT 35) in Ridgefield
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Berkshire Road, Roosevelt Drive, Main Street, New Haven Avenue, Derby Turnpike, Derby Avenue, Ella T. Grasso Boulevard, Legion Avenue, South Frontage Road, North Frontage Road, Oak Street Connector
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- Yankee Expressway (I-84/US 6) in Newtown
- Eastern Terminus:
- Connecticut Turnpike (I-95) and I-91 in New Haven
- Status:
- Unchanged.
- Note:
- North Frontage Road in New Haven is now known as MLK Boulevard, although the old name is still also signed in some places.
South Salem Road, West Lane, Main Street, Danbury Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Old Post Road (NY 35) at the New York-Connecticut state line
- Northern Terminus:
- Ethan Allen Highway (US 7) in Ridgefield
- Status:
- Unchanged.
North Street, Padanaram Road, Pembroke Road, Sherman-New Fairfield Road, Greenwoods Hill Road, Barnes Hill Road, Sherman Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Main Street (CT 53/CT 39) and Downs Street in Danbury
- Northern Terminus:
- Kent Road (US 7) in New Milford
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Main Street, Clapboard Ridge Road, Ball Pond Road, Brush Hill Road, Sherman Road, New Fairfield Road, Gaylordsville Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Downs Street, Main Street (CT 53), and North Street (CT 37) in Danbury
- Northern Terminus:
- CT 55 in Sherman
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Mount Carmel Connector
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- I-91 in North Haven
- Northern Terminus:
- Whitney Avenue (CT 10) in Hamden
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Amenia Union Road, South Main Street, Main Street, North Main Street, Gay Street, Sharon Road, Under Mountain Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Amenia Union Road (Dutchess CR 2) and Leedsville Road (Dutchess CR 2) at the New York-Connecticut state line
- Northern Terminus:
- South Undermountain Road (MA 41) at the Connecticut-Massachusetts state line
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Chestnut Tree Hill Road, Pines Bridge Road, Old Turnpike Road, South Main Street, Bethany Road, Munson Road, Lasky Road, Beacon Road, Litchfield Turnpike, Cheshire Road, Mountain Road, Bethany Mountain Road, North Brooksvale Road
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- Oxford Road (CT 67) in Oxford
- Eastern Terminus:
- South Main Street (CT 10) in Cheshire
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Cornwall Hollow Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Bunker Hill Road (CT 4), Cemetery Hill Road (CT 4), and Sharon-Goshen Turnpike (CT 128) in Cornwall
- Northern Terminus:
- Hollenbeck Road (CT 63) in Cornwall
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Millerton Road, Main Street, East Main Street, Canaan Road, Salisbury Road, Church Street, East Canaan Road, Greenwoods Road West, Greenwoods Road East, Winsted Road, Winsted-Norfolk Road, South Main Street, New Hartford Road, Albany Turnpike, Albany Avenue, West Main Street, Avon Mountain Road, Morgan Street, Connecticut Boulevard, Burnside Avenue, Middle Turnpike West, Boston Turnpike, Middle Turnpike, Squaw Hollow Road, Pompey Hollow Road, Ashford Center Road, Hartford Turnpike, Pomfret Road, Mashamoquet Road, Averill Road, Pomfret Street, Putnam Road, Front Street, School Street, Providence Pike
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- New York-Connecticut state line
- Eastern Terminus:
- Connecticut-Rhode Island state line
- Status:
- Unchanged.
East Shore Road, Lake Road, Kent Road, Cornwall Road, Warren Hill Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- New Milford Turnpike (US 202) in New Preston
- Northern Terminus:
- Kent Road (US 7) in Cornwall
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Washington Road, Washington Woodbury Road, Woodbury Road, Green Hill Road, Bee Brook Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Main Street South (US 6) and Main Street North (US 6) in Woodbury
- Northern Terminus:
- New Milford Turnpike (US 202) and Litchfield Turnpike (US 202) in Washington
- Status:
- Unchanged.
East Avenue, Newtown Avenue, Chestnut Hill Road, Cedar Road, Norfield Road, Newtown Turnpike, Redding Road, Turkey Plain Road, Grassy Plain Street, South Street, Main Street
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- North Avenue (US 1) in Norwalk
- Northern Terminus:
- North Street (CT 37), Main Street (CT 39), and Downs Street in Danbury
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Webatuck Road
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- New York-Connecticut state line
- Eastern Terminus:
- Kent Road (US 7) in New Milford
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Kings Highway North, Canal Street, Main Street, Weston Road, Georgetown Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Wilton Road (CR 33) in Westport
- Northern Terminus:
- Norwalk-Danbury Road (US 7) in Wilton
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Tunxis Hill Road, Black Rock Turnpike, Black Rock Road, Putnam Park Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Kings Highway (US 1) in Fairfield
- Northern Terminus:
- Milwaukee Avenue (CT 302) in Bethel
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Brooklawn Avenue, Stratfield Road, Easton Turnpike, Sport Hill Road, Stepney Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- North Avenue (US 1) in Bridgeport
- Northern Terminus:
- Main Street (CT 25) in Monroe
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Bethlehem Road, Main Street South, Main Street North, South Street, North Street, County Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Main Street North (US 6) in Woodbury
- Northern Terminus:
- Litchfield Turnpike (CT 63) in Morris
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Whalley Avenue, Amity Road, New Haven Road, South Main Street, Cherry Street, Meadow Street, Church Street, North Church Street, Straits Turnpike, Main Street, Litchfield Road, Watertown Road, South Plains Road, South Street, North Street, Goshen Road, Old Middle Street, Hollenbeck Road, Huntsville-South Canaan Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Whalley Avenue (CT 10) and Fitch Street (CT 10) in New Haven
- Northern Terminus:
- South Canaan Road (US 7) in Canaan
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Sherman Hill Road, Middlebury Road, Chase Parkway
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- Main Street (US 6) in Woodbury
- Eastern Terminus:
- Yankee Expressway (I-84) in Waterbury
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, West Main Street, East Main Street, Meriden Road, Washington Street, Main Street, Marlborough Street, Portland Cobalt Road, West High Street, East High Street, East Hampton Road, Hebron Road, Middletown Road, Willimantic Road, Columbia Avenue, Boston Post Road
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- Yankee Expressway (I-84) and Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike (CT 322) in Southington
- Eastern Terminus:
- Boston Post Road (US 6) in Windham
- Status:
- Rerouted to begin at I-691 and I-91 in Meriden. Unchanged from end of new alignment to US 6.
Seymour Road, New Haven Road, North Main Street, Bank Street, Oxford Road, Southford Road, Roxbury Road, Southbury Road, Church Street, North Street, Baker Road, New Milford Road East, New Milford Road West, Prospect Hill Road, Bridge Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Amity Road (CT 63) in Woodbridge
- Northern Terminus:
- Kent Road (US 7) and Danbury Road (US 7/US 202) in New Milford
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Bridge Street, Prospect Street, Union City Road, Cheshire Road, Prospect Road, Yalesville Road, Church Street, Barnes Road, Durham Road, Wallingford Road
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- North Church Street (CT 63) in Naugatuck
- Eastern Terminus:
- Main Street (CT 17) in Durham
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Whalley Avenue, Litchfield Turnpike, Carrington Road, Prospect Road, Hamilton Avenue, Silver Street, Meriden Road, Woodtick Road, Stillson Road, Wolcott Street, Wolcott Road, West Street, Burlington Avenue, Milford Street
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Amity Road (CT 63) in New Haven
- Northern Terminus:
- Spielman Highway (CT 4) in Burlington
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Waterbury Road, West Main Street, Main Street, Academy Road, South Meriden Road, River Road, Hanover Avenue
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- Yankee Expressway (I-84) in Cheshire
- Eastern Terminus:
- Old Colony Road (CT 71) in Meriden
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Old Colony Road, South Broad Street, Main Street, Cook Avenue, West Main Street, Chamberlain Highway, High Road, Percival Avenue, New Britain Road, South Main Street, Franklin Square, Elm Street, Martin Luther King Drive, Stanley Street, Hartford Road, South East Road, New Britain Avenue
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- North Colony Road (US 5) in Wallingford
- Northern Terminus:
- New Britain Avenue (CT 173) in West Hartford
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Chamberlain Highway, High Road, Kensington Avenue
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Chamberlain Highway (CT 71) in Berlin
- Northern Terminus:
- West Main Street in New Britain
- Status:
- Unchanged from CT 71 to Buell Street. Decommissioned from Buell Street to West Main Street.
Newfield Street, Berlin Road, Worthington Ridge Road, Mill Street, Farmington Avenue, Corbin Avenue, Forestville Avenue, Broad Street, Middle Street, Riverside Avenue, Main Street, School Street, Divinity Street, Park Street, Terryville Road, South Riverside Avenue, North Riverside Avenue, Poland Brook Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Washington Street (CT 66) in Middletown
- Northern Terminus:
- Burlington Road (CT 4) in Harwinton
- Status:
- Rerouted to begin at CT 9 in New Britain. Unchanged from end of new alignment to CT 4.
Main Street, Watertown Avenue
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- Straits Turnpike (CT 63) in Watertown
- Eastern Terminus:
- CT 8 in Waterbury
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Ellington Road, Wapping Wood Road, Windsorville Road, Union Street, East Main Street, Tolland Avenue, Tolland Stage Road, Tolland Turnpike, Nott Highway
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- Ellington Avenue (CT 30) in South Windsor
- Eastern Terminus:
- Squaw Hollow Road (US 44) in Ashford
- Status:
- Rerouted to begin at CT 194 in South Windsor. Unchanged from end of new alignment to US 44.
Poquonock Avenue, Ella T. Grasso Turnpike, South Street, South Main Street, North Main Street, North Street
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Broad Street (CT 159) in Windsor
- Northern Terminus:
- Connecticut-Massachusetts state line
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Whitfield Street, Broad Street, Church Street, Durham Road, Guilford Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Whitfield Street (CT 146) and Boston Street (CT 146) in Guilford
- Northern Terminus:
- New Haven Road (CT 17) in Durham
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Durham Road, Madison Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- Boston Post Road (US 1) in Madison
- Northern Terminus:
- Main Street (CT 17) in Durham
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Foxon Boulevard, Foxon Road, Branford Road, Killingworth Road, Old Toll Road, North Branford Road, Deep River Road, Winthrop Road, Elm Street
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- I-91 and Middletown Avenue (CT 17) in New Haven
- Eastern Terminus:
- Main Street (CT 9A) in Deep River
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Hull Street, Central Avenue, High Street, Killingworth Turnpike, Clinton Road, Higganum Road, Killingworth Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- West Main Street (US 1) in Clinton
- Northern Terminus:
- Saybrook Road (CT 9A) in Haddam
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Bridge Road, East Haddam Bridge, Norwich Road, Town Street, Norwich-Salem Road, East Haddam Road, Norwich-Salem Turnpike, Salem Turnpike, West Main Street
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- CT 9 in Chester
- Eastern Terminus:
- Chelsea Harbor Drive (CT 2) in Norwich
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Manchester Road, South Main Street, Main Street, North Main Street, Oakland Street, Talcottville Road, Windsor Avenue, Union Street, West Street, West Road, Somers Road, South Road, Springfield Road
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- New London Turnpike in Glastonbury
- Northern Terminus:
- Connecticut-Massachusetts state line
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Hebron Avenue, Gilead Street
- Direction:
- East/West
- Western Terminus:
- CT 2 in Glastonbury
- Eastern Terminus:
- North Street (CT 85) in Hebron
- Status:
- Unchanged.
Main Street, Silas Deane Highway
- Direction:
- North/South
- Southern Terminus:
- CT 9 in Cromwell
- Northern Terminus:
- Wilbur Cross Highway (CT 15) at the Hartford city line
- Status:
- Unchanged.