Route 198 | ||||
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Map of Windham County in northeastern Connecticut with Route 198 highlighted in red
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by ConnDOT | ||||
Length: | 19.22 mi (30.93 km) | |||
Existed: | 1932 – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end: | US 6 in Chaplin | |||
Route 171 in Route 197 in |
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North end: | Route 198 in Southbridge, MA | |||
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Counties: | Windham | |||
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Route 171 in
Route 198 is a state highway in northeastern Connecticut, running from Chaplin to the Massachusetts state line in .
Route 198 begins at an intersection with US 6 in Chaplin and heads north across the Natchaug River, then northeast parallel to the river into Eastford. In Eastford, it continues north, crossing US 44 and meeting the west end of Route 244 (an old alignment of US 44) in the center of town. It then enters the town of , where it passes through the western part of town, briefly overlapping Route 171 and crossing Route 197 before continuing north to the Massachusetts state line. It enters the town of Southbridge, where Route 198 ends in the town center at a junction with Route 131.