U.S. Highway 44

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United States Highway 44 is an east-west United States highway that runs for 238 miles (383 km) from Plymouth, Massachusetts to the Hudson Valley region of New York.

Contents 1 Termini 2 States traversed 3 Notable cities on the route 4 Rhode Island 4.1 Route 5 Fact 6 See also 7 Source and external link

Termini

US 44's eastern terminus is in Plymouth, Massachusetts at Massachusetts State Highway 3A. A freeway realignment is being built to the north, and it will run concurrent with Massachusetts State Highway 3 between exits 6 (where it currently crosses Route 3) and 7 (where the new freeway ends), and will continue to end at Route 3A. Its western terminus is Kerhonkson, New York at U.S. Highway 209.

States traversed

The highway passes through the following states:

• Massachusetts
• Rhode Island
• Connecticut
• New York

Notable cities on the route

• Taunton, Massachusetts
• Providence, Rhode Island
• Hartford, Connecticut
• Poughkeepsie, New York

Rhode Island

US 44 runs 24.8 miles in Rhode Island.

Route

Note: This section uses [] () to indicate a one-way pair. Streets appearing in [] are the northbound or eastbound side. Streets appearing in () are the southbound or westbound side. The reading order inside the brackets and parentheses is the same as outside.

US 44 takes the following route through the State:

• Glocester: 11.8 miles; Connecticut State line to Smithfield town line
  • Putnam Pike
• Smithfield: 4.3 miles; Glocester town line to North Providence city line
  • Putnam Pike
• North Providence: 1.7 miles; Smithfield town line to Providence city line
  • Smith Street, [Smith Street] (Bypass) and Smith Street
• Providence: 3.7 miles; North Providence city line to East Providence city line
  • Smith Street, [Canal Street, Thomas Street, Memorial Boulevard, Crawford Street, South Water Street] (Smith Street, North Main Street, South Main Street) and East Providence Expressway
• East Providence: 3.3 miles; Providence city line to Massachusetts State line
  • East Providence Expressway, Taunton Avenue, [Taunton Avenue, Waterman Avenue, Hall Street] (John Street, Waterman Avenue, Taunton Avenue) and Taunton Avenue

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138A	146	146A	152	165	177	179	214
216	238	246	401	402	403
Interstates
84	95	195	295	895
U.S. Highways
1	1A	6	6A	44
Decommissioned State Highways
1B	1C	11	84	95	142	195

Fact

U.S. Highway 44 is a violation to the U.S. Highway numbering system, since it's wholly north of many other U.S. Routes with higher even numbers (such as U.S. 40, U.S. 30 and U.S. 22 and even U.S. 6).

See also

• List of United States Highways

Source and external link

• U.S. Highways: from US 1 to (US 830) (Robert V. Droz)

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