Connecticut Route 70

Route 70 marker
Route 70
Map
Map of New Haven County in southern Connecticut with Route 70 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by CTDOT
Length10.92 mi[1] (17.57 km)
Existed1932[2]–present
Major junctions
West end I-84 in Cheshire
East end Route 71 in Meriden
Location
CountryUnited States
StateConnecticut
CountiesNew Haven
Highway system
  • Connecticut State Highway System
Route 69 Route 71

Route 70 is a 10.92-mile-long (17.57 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Connecticut, connecting the towns of Cheshire and Meriden. The western half of the route is an important link between the Greater New Haven and the Greater Waterbury areas and is part of the state primary highway system. It runs in a “U” Shaped Pattern.

  1. ^ "Connecticut State Highway Log" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
  2. ^ "Road Conditions in Connecticut". The Hartford Daily Courant. July 9, 1932. p. 10. Retrieved December 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon