List of U.S. Highways in Massachusetts
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Notes | Routes are not always state-maintained, and not all state highways are Routes. |
Highway names | |
Interstates | Route I-X or Route X |
US Highways | Route US X or Route X |
State | Route X |
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The U.S. Highways in Massachusetts comprise eight current U.S. Highways and one former route.
Mainline routes
[edit]Number | Length (mi)[1] | Length (km) | Southern or western terminus | Northern or eastern terminus | Formed | Removed | Notes | |
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US 1 | 85.60 | 137.76 | US 1 at Pawtucket, RI | US 1 in Seabrook, NH | 1926 | current | Mostly follows the old New England Route 1 | |
US 3 | 35.70 | 57.45 | Route 3 / Route 2A in Cambridge | US 3 in Nashua, NH | 1926 | current | Mostly follows the old New England Route 6 | |
US 5 | 53.46 | 86.04 | US 5 in Enfield, CT | US 5 in Guilford, VT | 1926 | current | Mostly follows the old New England Route 2 | |
US 6 | 117.46 | 189.03 | US 6 in East Providence, RI | Route 6A in Provincetown | 1926 | current | Mostly follows the old New England Route 3 | |
US 7 | 53.9 | 86.7 | US 7 in North Canaan, CT | US 7 in Pownal, VT | 1926 | current | Mostly follows the old New England Route 4 | |
US 20 | 153.44 | 246.94 | US 20 in New Lebanon, NY | Route 2 in Boston | 1926 | current | Mostly follows the old New England Route 5 | |
US 44 | 38.40 | 61.80 | US 44 in East Providence, RI | Route 3A in Plymouth | 1935 | current | ||
US 202 | 79.6 | 128.1 | US 202 in Granby, CT | US 202 in Rindge, NH | 1935 | current | ||
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Special routes
[edit]Number | Length (mi) | Length (km) | Southern or western terminus | Northern or eastern terminus | Formed | Removed | Notes | |
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US 5A | — | — | Suffield, CT | Springfield | 1932 | 1938 | Replaced by Route 5A; which became Route 159 | |
US 6 Byp. |
— | — | US 6 / Route 28 in Bourne | US 6 / Route 6A in Sagamore | — | — | signs were posted along both sides of Cape Cod Canal | |
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Office of Geographic Information". State of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-20.