Map of New Haven County in southern Connecticut with Route 70 highlighted in red | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by CTDOT | ||||
Length | 10.92 mi[1] (17.57 km) | |||
Existed | 1932[2]–present | |||
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Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Connecticut | |||
Counties | New Haven | |||
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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.