Rhode Island Route 138A

Route 138A is a numbered state highway running 4.7 miles through Newport and Middletown, Rhode Island.

Route

Route 138A is a "scenic route" highway that begins at the intersection of the Newport Bridge Access Road (Route 138) and J.T. Connell Highway, travels through downtown Newport, past the Newport beaches, and north through Middletown where it reconnects with Route 138.

* In Newport: 2.2 miles—beginning at the Newport Bridge Access Road, along J.T. Connell Highway, Farewell Street, America's Cup Avenue, Memorial Boulevard West, and Memorial Boulevard to the Middletown town line.
* In Middletown: 2.5 miles—beginning at the Newport city line, along Aquidneck Avenue to Route 138 (East Main Road).

Most of the streets along Route 138A were built after 1965. Route 138A never represented an old alignment of Route 138.