Connecticut Route 42, CT 67 to CT 8

 

AMP: 0

Location: Chestnut Tree Hill Rd Ext and Oxford Rd, Oxford

As CT 42 begins, keep left to follow it to Beacon Falls.

AMP: 0

Location: Chestnut Tree Hill Rd Ext and Chestnut Tree Hill Rd, Oxford

Less than a mile later, CT 42 turns left onto Chestnut Tree Hill Rd.

AMP: 1

Location: Chestnut Tree Hill Rd and Pines Bridge Rd, Oxford

A quarter mile later, turn right to stay on CT 42 east. CT 42 is a fairly minor state highway and seems to have mostly been assigned over previously existing roads- having been commissioned in 1963 – so it turns a lot.

AMP: 1

Location: Pines Bridge Rd and Chestnut Tree Hill Rd, Oxford

No reassurance shield after the turn.

AMP: 1

Location: Pines Bridge Rd and Old Litchfield Tpk, Beacon Falls

Less than a mile later, we’ll enter Beacon Falls.

AMP: 3

Location: Pines Bridge Rd and Old Turnpike Rd, Beacon Falls

A mile later, we’ll approach ramps to CT 8 south.

AMP: 3

Location: Old Turnpike Rd and CT 8, Beacon Falls

Turn right for CT 8 south to Bridgeport. CT 8 north is accessible from a local road east of here on CT 42.

E to SR 703

N to CT 63/SR 709, S to CT 67

E to CT 313, W to CT 188