Connecticut scenic roads

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Connecticut scenic roads are specially designated routes within the state that highlight particularly picturesque landscapes, historic sites, and natural features for motorists and travelers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf scenic road program ⓘ
transportation designation ⓘ
administeredBy Connecticut Department of Transportation ⓘ
alsoAdministeredBy municipal governments in Connecticut ⓘ
benefit enhanced recreational driving ⓘ
preservation of rural character ⓘ
tourism promotion ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designationType local scenic road ⓘ
state scenic road ⓘ
documentation Connecticut Department of Transportation scenic roads listings ⓘ
municipal planning documents in Connecticut ⓘ
feature protections for scenic character ⓘ
restrictions on new billboards ⓘ
restrictions on roadway widening ⓘ
goal protect scenic and historic integrity of road corridors ⓘ
provide enjoyable travel experiences ⓘ
support local economies through visitation ⓘ
include local roads ⓘ
state highways ⓘ
intendedFor motorists ⓘ
travelers ⓘ
legalBasis Connecticut General Statutes ⓘ
locatedIn Connecticut ⓘ
managedBy Connecticut Scenic Roads Advisory Committee ⓘ
mayOverlapWith Connecticut state parks ⓘ
National Scenic Byways ⓘ
mayPassThrough agricultural landscapes in Connecticut ⓘ
coastal areas of Connecticut ⓘ
forested areas of Connecticut ⓘ
historic districts in Connecticut ⓘ
purpose highlight historic sites ⓘ
highlight natural features ⓘ
highlight picturesque landscapes ⓘ
relatedTo Connecticut tourism ⓘ
heritage tourism in Connecticut ⓘ
outdoor recreation in Connecticut ⓘ
require approval by transportation authorities ⓘ
formal designation process ⓘ
public input for designation ⓘ
selectionCriteria cultural resources ⓘ
historic significance ⓘ
natural resources ⓘ
scenic quality of views ⓘ
sometimesUsedFor bicycling ⓘ
sightseeing tours ⓘ
transportMode automobile travel ⓘ
motorcycle travel ⓘ

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Connecticut state highway system → hasComponent → Connecticut scenic roads ⓘ
Connecticut Route 169 → designation → Connecticut State Scenic Road ⓘ
linked to: Connecticut scenic roads
Connecticut scenic roads → managedBy → Connecticut Scenic Roads Advisory Committee ⓘ
linked to: Connecticut scenic roads
Connecticut scenic roads → documentation → Connecticut Department of Transportation scenic roads listings ⓘ
linked to: Connecticut scenic roads