[Lalalally]

Originally Posted by Henry10

That's interesting. I actually drove last week, one morning from New Fairfield to NYC. Initially from Litchfield to New Fairfield then onto 684.

It was a lot better ride than what I see on I-95 South in the morning in CT.

A friend of mine, who lives in Redding and drives to Manhattan everyday told me the same thing. He used to take 95, but now goes via 684. Everyday. He discovered Waze who routed him this way, and he thinks that was a Godsend, after suffering on the 95 for years.

Driving from NF to Manhattan on off hours is one thing. Commuting during normal rush hour (I.e. Metro North) is nothing short of atrocious. (Side note: I live in NF, and have for 20 years -- I talk from first-hand experience It is a BAD regular commute. Once a week, yes, it's doable; twice, maybe & perhaps. Anything more is just down right horrible, cruel and unusual...