U.S. Route 6A (Rhode Island)

Infobox RI Route
type=U.S.
route=6A
length_mi=3.9
length_km=6.3
formed=1991
dir1=West
dir2=East
from=
to=
previous_type=U.S.
previous_route=6
next_type=
next_route=7

U.S. Route 6A is an alternate route of U.S. Route 6 in the U.S. state of Rhode Island.

Route

US 6A takes the following route through the State:

*Johnston: 2.6 miles; US 6/Interstate 295 interchange to Providence City line
**Hartford Avenue
*Providence: 1.3 miles; Johnston Town line to US 6
**Hartford Avenue

History

US 6A was designated as US 6 until around 1990 when the US 6 designation was moved to the Dennis J. Roberts Expressway replacing the expressway's previous designation of Route 195.

Miscellanea

US 6A is a high-traffic commercial corridor in Johnston.