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| Total Mileage in State: | 57 miles | |
| Northern End: | At Massachusetts state line | |
| Southern End: | At I-95, in New Haven | |
| Mileage covered in Photos: | 57 miles | |
| Counties covered in Photos: | Hartford, Middlesex, New Haven | |
| Major Junctions in Photos: | I-291 East, in Windsor I-84, in Hartford I-691, in Meriden I-95, in New Haven |
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| Control Cities in Photos: | Windsor, Hartford, Meriden, New Haven | |
Southbound
- Section 1: Massachusetts Border to Hartford (Exit 28)
- Section 2: Hartford (Exit 28) to Interstate 95
Section 1: Massachusetts Border to Hartford (Exit 28)
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Interstate 91 South as it enters Connecticut from Massachusetts. The speed limit starts out at 65 mph. Take any of the next 4 exits to Enfield. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 49: US 5 - Enfield St (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Take Exits 48 or 47E to the local malls. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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The speed limit remains 65 mph on Interstate 91 South. This is the standard speed limit on rural Interstate highways in Connecticut. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Take Exit 48 to the Connecticut Motor Vehicle Department and Asnuntuck Community College. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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This sign warns motorists upon entering Connecticut that motor vehicle laws are strictly enforced in the state. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 48: CT 220 - Elm St / Thompsonville (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Take Exit 47E to Stafford Springs (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 47W: CT 190 West - Suffield (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 47E: CT 190 East - Hazardville / Somers (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South reassurance shield. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South at mile marker 54.4. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Mile marker 53.4 on Interstate 91 South in Hartford County. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 46: US 5 - King St (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Take Exit 45 to Bridge St and the Trolley Museum. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Take either of the next 2 exits to East Windsor. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 45: CT 140 - Ellington / Warehouse Point (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 44: US 5 South - East Windsor (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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This overhead sign states that the best truck route to CT 75 and Windsor Locks is via Exit 40. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Take either of the next 2 exits to Windsor Locks. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 42: CT 159 - Windsor Locks (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Take Exit 40 to East Granby and Granby. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Also take Exit 40 to the Connecticut Firefighters Memorial. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exits 41 & 39: Center Street (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Take Exit 40 to Kennedy Rd. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 40: CT 20 - Bradley International Airport (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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South of Exit 40, a HOV lane begins on Interstate 91 South. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Take any of the next 6 exits to Windsor. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Take Exit 38B to Day Hill Rd. Take Exit 38A to Ellsworth Homestead. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South as it crosses the Farmington River at mile marker 46.6. (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exits 38A-B: CT 75 - Poquonock / Windsor (Photo taken 8/4/17). |
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The speed limit remains 65 mph on Interstate 91 South. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 37 to the Antique Radio Museum. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 37: CT 305 - Bloomfield Ave / Windsor Center (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 36: CT 178 - Park Ave (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 35B to the University of Hartford. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South approaching Exit 35A - 1 1/4 miles. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 35A (Interstate 291 East) to Rentschler Field. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Also take Exit 35A (Interstate 291 East) as an alternate route to Interstate 84 East. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 35B: CT 218 - Windsor / Bloomfield (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 35A: Interstate 291 - Manchester (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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As Interstate 91 South approaches Exit 34, the speed limit decreases to 55 mph. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 34 to CT 159 toward Wilson. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 34: North Main Street (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South as it enters the Hartford city limits. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 33 to Weston St, West Service Rd, and Leibert Rd. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 33: Jennings Road (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Ahead, the speed limit will decrease to 50 mph as Interstate 91 South approaches downtown Hartford. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 32B to Captial Community College and RPI-Hartford. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Also take Exit 32B to the XL Center. Take Exit 29A to Wadsworth Atheneum. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South approaching Exit 30 - 3/4 mile on the left. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 31 to a Tourist Info Center and the Old State House. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exits 32A-B: Interstate 84 West - Waterbury / Trumbull St (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 31: State Street; Exit 30: Interstate 84 East / CT 2 - East Hartford / New London (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South approaching Exit 29A - 1/4 mile. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 29A: Capitol Area (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South as it leaves downtown Hartford. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South approaching Exits 28 and 27. I-91 South thru traffic should use the two left lanes. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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At mile marker 37, the speed limit increases to 55 mph once again. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 27: Airport Rd / Brainard Rd / Brainard (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 28: US 5 South / CT 15 South (Berlin Tpke) - Wethersfield / Newington (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
Section 2: Hartford (Exit 28) to Interstate 95
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Take Exits 26-24 to Wethersfield. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 26 to the Connecticut Motor Vehicle Department and, Webb House, and Silas Deane House. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Mile marker 34.6 on Interstate 91 South in Hartford County. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 26: Old Wethersfield (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Use Exit 25N (CT 3 North) as an alternate route to Interstate 84. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 25N to Putnam Bridge. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 25S: CT 3 South - Wethersfield (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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South of Exit 25S, the speed limit increases to 65 mph once again on Interstate 91 South. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 25N: CT 3 North - Glastonbury (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exits 24-23 to Rocky Hill. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 24: CT 99 - Wethersfield / Rocky Hill (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 23: CT 3 - West Street / Rocky Hill (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 22S to Cromwell and Portland. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 22S: CT 9 South - Middletown / Old Saybrook (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 22N: CT 9 North - New Britain (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 21 to MG Maurice Rose Armed Forces Reserve Center. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South at mile marker 26.6. The speed limit remains 65 mph. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 21: CT 372 - Cromwell / Berlin (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South at mile marker 24. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South approaching Exit 20 - 1/2 mile. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 20: Country Club Rd / Middle Street (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 19 to the Law Enforcement Memorial and the Connecticut Police Academy. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South approaching Exit 18 - 1 mile. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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At Exit 19, the speed limit decreases to 55 mph once again. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 19: Baldwin Ave / Preston Ave (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 18: Interstate 691 West - Meriden / Waterbury (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 17 to CT 66 East. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 17: CT 15 South - Wilbur Cross Pkwy / East Main St (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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South of Exit 17, the speed limit increases to 65 mph once again. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South at mile marker 17.6. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 15: CT 68 - Durham / Yalesville (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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State-named Interstate 91 South reassurance shield. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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While the maximum speed limit remains 65 mph, a minimum speed limit of 40 mph is also posted at this point. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South at mile marker 15. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Rest Area on Interstate 91 South in New Haven County. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 14: CT 150 - East Center St / Wallingford (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South at mile marker 12.4. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 13 to Wharton Brook State Park. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 13: US 5 - Wallingford / North Haven (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exits 12-9 to North Haven. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South at mile marker 10. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Mile marker 9 on Interstate 91 South in New Haven County. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 12: US 5 - Washington Avenue (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South at mile marker 8. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 10 to Quinnipiac University. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 10: CT 40 - Mt. Carmel / Hamden (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 9: Montowese Avenue (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Another state-named Interstate 91 South reassurance shield. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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At mile marker 3.4, the speed limit decreases to 50 mph as Interstate 91 South approaches New Haven. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 8: CT 17 / CT 80 - Middletown Ave / North Branford (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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View on Interstate 91 South at mile marker 2.4. The speed limit remains 50 mph. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 7: Ferry St / Fair Haven (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 6: US 5 - Willow St / Blatchley Ave (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 3 to Yale University. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 4: State Street (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 3: Trumbull Street (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Take Exit 1 to Gateway Community College Downtown Campus. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 2: Hamilton Street (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Also take Exit 1 to New Haven Union Station. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit: Interstate 95 North - New London (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at Exit 1: MLK Blvd / Downtown New Haven (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Interstate 91 South at mile marker 0, which marks its southern terminus as its two remaining southbound lanes become the ramp to Interstate 95 South in New Haven. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |
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Advance signage for Exit 46, which is the first southbound exit on Interstate 95 South beyond the southern terminus of Interstate 91. (Photo taken 8/5/17). |