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U.S. Highways highlighted in red
System information
NotesRoutes are not always state-maintained, and not all state highways are Routes.
Highway names
InterstatesRoute I-X or Route X
US HighwaysRoute US X or Route X
StateRoute X
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The U.S. Highways in Massachusetts comprise eight current U.S. Highways and one former route.

Mainline routes

Number Length (mi) [1] Length (km) Southern or western terminus Northern or eastern terminus Formed Removed Notes
US 1 85.60 137.76 US 1 at Pawtucket, RI US 1 in Seabrook, NH 01926-01-011926 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 01926-01-011926 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 01926-01-011926 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 01926-01-011926 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 01926-01-011926 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 01926-01-011926 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 01935-01-011935 current  
US 202 79.6 128.1 US 202 in Granby, CT US 202 in Rindge, NH 01935-01-011935 current  
  •       Former

Special routes

Number Length (mi) Length (km) Southern or western terminus Northern or eastern terminus Formed Removed Notes
US 5A Suffield, CT Springfield 01932-01-011932 01938-01-011938 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
  •       Former

See also

References

  1. ^ "Office of Geographic Information". State of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-20.