Wilbur Cross Highway

Wilbur Cross Highway
Map of northern Connecticut with Wilbur Cross Highway highlighted in red
Route information
Length46.41 mi (74.69 km)
Existed1940–present
Component
highways
US 5 / Route 15 from Wethersfield, CT to East Hartford, CT
I-84 from East Hartford, CT to Sturbridge, MA
US 6 from East Hartford, CT to Manchester, CT
Major junctions
South end US 5 / Route 15 / Berlin Turnpike in Wethersfield, CT
Major intersections
North end
I-90 Toll / Mass Pike in Sturbridge, MA
Location
CountryUnited States
StatesConnecticut, Massachusetts
CountiesCT: Hartford, Tolland, Windham
MA: Hampden, Worcester
Highway system
  • Connecticut State Highway System

The Wilbur Cross Highway is a freeway running along a portion of Connecticut Route 15 and U.S. Route 5 from Wethersfield to East Hartford, Connecticut, and then continuing northeast as a section of Interstate 84, part of which is also cosigned as U.S. Route 6. The freeway ends at a junction with the tolled Massachusetts Turnpike in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. The entire route was formerly signed as Route 15.