Editing Hamden, Connecticut (section)

==Transportation==
The [[Wilbur Cross Parkway]] runs through the center of the town serving as a connection to [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]] to the north and the [[New York metropolitan area]] to the south. The town is connected to [[Interstate 91 in Connecticut|Interstate 91]] via [[Connecticut Route 40]], a spur expressway to the Mount Carmel section of town. The main route from the town center to New Haven passing through the commercial areas of Hamden is Dixwell Avenue ([[Connecticut Route 10|Route 10]]). Another route to New Haven via the Spring Glen and Whitneyville residential neighborhoods is Whitney Avenue.

Public transportation is provided by [[Connecticut Transit New Haven]]. The main bus routes in the town are the Dixwell Avenue (238, formerly D) and the Whitney Avenue (228/229, formerly J) routes. Other secondary routes serving the town are the State Street (224, formerly M), Winchester Avenue (234, formerly O), and Shelton Avenue (237, formerly G) bus routes.

[[North Haven (CDOT station)|North Haven Station]], a station on the [[Hartford Line]] [[commuter rail]]road, is planned be built next to the Hamden–North Haven border near the Route 40 Connector, serving both towns.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ct.gov/dot/lib/dot/documents/dpolicy/nhr/docs/final/NHHS_Rail_-_Final_-_Ch4.pdf |title=NHHS Rail |website=www.ct.gov |access-date=May 16, 2019}}</ref>

[[Tweed New Haven Airport]] ([[Tweed New Haven Airport|HVN]]) in [[East Haven, Connecticut|East Haven]] and [[Bradley International Airport]] ([[Bradley International Airport|BDL]]) in [[Windsor Locks, Connecticut|Windsor Locks]] are the closest commercial airports to Hamden.