Oak Street Connector
Oak Street Connector | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Length | 0.6 mi (970 m) | |||
| Existed | 1959–present | |||
| Component highways | SR 724 (unsigned) entire length | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | MLK Boulevard / Orange Street in New Haven | |||
| East end | I-91 / I-95 in New Haven | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Connecticut | |||
| Counties | New Haven | |||
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The Oak Street Connector, officially known as the Richard C. Lee Highway (named after former New Haven mayor Richard C. Lee), is a 0.6-mile-long (0.97 km) freeway carrying State Road 724 in downtown New Haven, Connecticut, United States. The freeway begins at Orange Street and ends at the junction of Interstate 91 (I-91) and Interstate 95. The road formerly carried Route 34 until the early 2020s.