ConnecticutTowns: Branford

Overview

Branford, a shoreline suburb of New Haven with about 28,000 people, boasts one of the state's most scenic highways in Route 146.

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Present routes

  • I-95 freeway to New Haven and New London
  • US 1 from Florida to Maine; ancestor to I-95
  • CT 139 to North Branford
  • CT 142 to East Haven
  • CT 146 to Guilford
  • SR 740 Cedar Street and Brushy Plain Road, to CT 80 in North Branford
  • SR 794 Branford Connector; short freeway or long exit ramp

Past routes

  • US 1A (1934-1962) West Main St, Main St, and East Main St
  • CT 143 from downtown to Pine Orchard; now part of CT 146
  • SR 445 (1939-1962) S. Main St, from Main St (then, US 1A) to Montowese St (then, CT 143)
  • SR 559 (-1935) location unknown
  • SR 994 (1963-1964) old number for SR 794

Cancelled routes

  • None