Connecticut Route 162

Route 162 marker
Route 162
Map
Map of New Haven County in southern Connecticut with Route 162 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by CTDOT
Length10.34 mi[1] (16.64 km)
Existed1932[2] (extended in 1966)–present
Major junctions
West end US 1 in Milford
Major intersections I-95 in West Haven
East end US 1 in Orange
Location
CountryUnited States
StateConnecticut
CountiesNew Haven
Highway system
  • Connecticut State Highway System
Route 161 Route 163

Route 162 is a state highway in southern Connecticut running for 10.34 miles (16.64 km) from Milford to the West HavenOrange town line. Because it is located along the Atlantic coast it serves as a more scenic alternate route to US 1, where it both begins and ends.

  1. ^ Connecticut State Highway Log Archived 2015-09-05 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Road Conditions in Connecticut". The Hartford Daily Courant. July 23, 1932. p. 9. Retrieved December 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon