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North Branford's traffic moves along Route 80 and Route 22 through Northford and Totoket, and a ticket on either is heard at New Haven Superior Court (GA23).
North Branford lies inland from the New Haven shoreline, a town in the southeastern part of the county that grew out of its coastal neighbor. The land was opened for settlement in the 1690s as the “Third Division” of Branford and was long known by its Native name, Totoket, before the inland farming district finally separated and incorporated as the town of North Branford in 1831. To this day the town is really two villages β North Branford proper and Northford β set among the ridges and farm valleys of the region.
For a small town, North Branford developed a surprising amount of industry along the Farm River. In 1830 Maltby Fowler opened a button-making shop, and the inventiveness of his sons turned it into a cluster of manufactories producing screws, pins, embossed silk, and horseshoe nails. But the resource that would shape the town most was stone. The ridges here are made of trap rock, the hard volcanic stone used to build and surface roads, and when the New Haven Trap Rock Company opened a quarry on Totoket Mountain in 1914, quarrying became a defining local industry β one that still operates and still shapes the landscape.
Water shaped the town as well. In the early twentieth century the New Haven Water Company assembled land in the valley between Totoket Mountain and Sea Hill, and by 1933 the completed dam had filled Lake Gaillard, a large reservoir that today supplies the region and helps keep much of North Branford in protected open space and farmland. Between the quarries, the reservoir, and its working farms, the town has kept a semi-rural character close to the city.
The town’s traffic runs on a handful of state routes. Route 80, known as Foxon Road, and Route 22, Forest Road, meet near the center and carry commuters between the shoreline cities and the inland towns, with Route 139 adding a local connection. These roads see steady traffic and regular enforcement, with citations common along the busier stretches. We follow these roads and the equipment used along them, which is generally where the violations described below begin.
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North Branford is served by New Haven Superior Court (GA23), the geographical-area courthouse that handles motor-vehicle matters for the town and the surrounding communities.
For many traffic matters an attorney can appear at the New Haven courthouse on your behalf, so you may not need to attend yourself. We can review your ticket and explain what your appearance would involve.
Depending on the violation and your record, a conviction can add points to your Connecticut license and may affect your insurance. How serious that is depends on the specifics, which is why it helps to review the ticket before deciding how to handle it.
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