In Washington, D.C., United States Numbered Highways comprise 10 current and former highways.
United States Numbered Highways in Washington, D.C. | |
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System information | |
Formed | November 11, 1926[1] |
Highway names | |
US Highways | US Highway X (US X) |
Special Routes: | Alternate U.S. Highway X (ALT US X) Business U.S. Highway X (BUS US X) |
System links | |
U.S. Highways
Number | Length (mi) | Length (km) | Southern or western terminus | Northern or eastern terminus | Formed | Removed | Notes | |
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US 1 | 7.0 | 11.3 | 14th Street Bridges in Arlington, VA | Eastern Avenue in Mt. Rainier, MD | 1926 | current | 14th Street Bridges, 14th St SW/NW, Constitution Ave NW, 6th St NW (northbound) / 9th St NW (southbound), Rhode Island Ave NW/NE | |
US 1 Alt. | 6.8 | 10.9 | Pennsylvania Ave / 6th St NW (US 1) in Judiciary Square | Eastern Ave in Brentwood, MD | 1926 | current | Pennsylvania Ave NW, Constitution Ave NW/NE, Maryland Ave NE, Bladensburg Rd NE | |
US 1 Byp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | Current US 1 Alt. was known as US 1 Byp. in the 1940s; was cosigned with U.S. Route 50 Alt. | |
US 29 | 8.6 | 13.8 | Francis Scott Key Bridge (Washington) in Arlington, VA | Eastern Ave in Silver Spring, MD | 1926 | current | Francis Scott Key Bridge, Whitehurst Freeway, K St NW, 11th St NW, Rhode Island Ave NW, 7th St NW, Georgia Ave NW | |
US 50 | 7.7 | 12.4 | Theodore Roosevelt Bridge in Arlington, VA | John Hanson Highway near Cheverly, MD | 1926 | current | Theodore Roosevelt Bridge, Constitution Ave NW, 6th St NW (northbound) / 9th and L Sts NW (southbound), New York Ave NW/NE | |
US 50 Alt. | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
US 50 Byp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
US 211 | — | — | — | — | 1926 | 1980 | US 211's eastern terminus was truncated to Warrenton, Virginia, eliminating the overlap with US-29. | |
US 240 | — | — | — | — | 1926 | 1972 | US 240 began at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and 14th Street near the White House. US 240 followed Massachusetts Ave to Wisconsin Ave. | |
US 240 Alt. | — | — | — | — | — | — | US 240 Alt. ran along Connecticut Avenue with its southern end at the intersection with US 240 at Dupont Circle.[2][3] | |
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