Connecticut Route 85

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf State highway
gptkbp:established 1963
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the original state highway system
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Facilitated tourism in the region
Connected towns and cities
Served as a military route
Used for local commerce
Part_of_the_New_England_road_network
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Connecticut Route 85
gptkbp:intersectsWith gptkb:Route_154
gptkb:Route_66
Route_2
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:Route_9
gptkbp:length 22.5 miles
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Connecticut_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:nearby_attractions gptkb:Marlborough_Arts_Center
gptkb:Colchester_Historical_Society
gptkb:Goodspeed_Opera_House
gptkb:Glastonbury_Ferry
East Haddam State Park
gptkbp:notable_feature Access to recreational areas
Access to parks
gptkbp:passenger_traffic Varies by segment
gptkbp:project Ongoing improvements
Bridge repairs
Pavement resurfacing
Traffic signal upgrades
Road widening efforts
gptkbp:route gptkb:Connecticut_Route_84
gptkb:Connecticut_Route_86
gptkbp:runsThrough gptkb:Connecticut
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Regular maintenance required
Community awareness programs
Seasonal weather impacts
Accident-prone areas identified
Traffic enforcement present
gptkbp:scenicViews gptkb:Connecticut_River_Valley
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Marlborough
gptkb:Colchester
gptkb:Middlesex_County
gptkb:Hartford_County
gptkb:Glastonbury
gptkb:East_Haddam
Old Saybrook
gptkbp:terminus Route_1_in_Old_Saybrook
Route_2_in_Glastonbury
gptkbp:vehicleClass Two-lane highway