Connecticut Route 186

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Route 186
Length: 3.57 mi[1] (5.75 km)
Formed: 1932
South end: Route 190 in Somers
North end: Route 186 in East Longmeadow, MA
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Route 186 is a state highway in northern Connecticut, running entirely within the town of Somers. It connects the Somersville section of the town to the Massachusetts state line towards East Longmeadow, Massachusetts.

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[edit] Route description

Route 186 begins at an intersection with Route 190 in the Somersville section of Somers and heads north for about 3.6 miles to the Massachusetts state line. The road continues across the state line as MA Route 186 towards East Longmeadow center. Route 186 is known as Hall Hill Road,[1] named after the 320-foot "Hall Hill", which the road climbs over. Route 186 is classified as an urban collector road and carries average daily volumes of 2,000 vehicles.

[edit] History

Route 186 was established as a new route in the 1932 state highway renumbering. In 1951, the southern end was relocated to use Four Bridges Road to end at Route 83. As part of the 1962 Route Reclassification Act, the southern alignment was returned to its original location.[2]

[edit] Junction list

Town Road names Junction Milepost
Somers
(3.57 miles)[1]
Hall Hill Road Route 190 0.00
MA Route 186 3.57

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