Massachusetts Route 14

Massachusetts Route 14

Route 14 marker

Route 14
Route information
Length: 18.46 mi[1] (29.71 km)
Existed: 1933, 1936 (current alignment) – present
Major junctions
West end: MA Route 27.svg Route 27 in Brockton
  MA Route 3.svg Route 3 in Duxbury
East end: MA Route 3A.svg Route 3A in Duxbury
Highway system

Massachusetts State Highway Routes

Route 13 Route 15
Eastbound entering Pembroke

Route 14 is an 18.5-mile highway in southeastern Massachusetts. It runs from Route 27 in Brockton east to Route 3A in Duxbury, near the coastline.

Massachusetts Route 3 (Pilgrims Highway) has an interchange with Route 14, at Exit 11 in Duxbury.

Contents

Route description

From its western terminus at Route 27 in Brockton, Route 14 goes through Whitman south of the center of the town before going the northeastern corner of East Bridgewater, crossing Route 27 once more. In Hanson, the road is concurrent with Route 58 through the center of town, past Wampatuck Pond. It passes into Pembroke between Oldham Pond and Furnace Pond before passing through the center of town. After another concurrency with Route 53, the road passes into Duxbury, crossing Route 3 before ending at Route 3A west of Duxbury Village.

Junction list

The entire highway is located in Plymouth County.

Location Milepost Roads Intersected Notes
Brockton 0.00 MA Route 27.svg Route 27 Western terminus of Route 14.
Whitman 2.0 MA Route 18.svg Route 18
East Bridgewater 4.7 MA Route 27.svg Route 27
Hanson 6.9 North plate.svg
MA Route 58.svg Route 58 North
Northern terminus of Route 14/58 concurrency.
7.3 South plate.svg
MA Route 58.svg Route 58 South
Southern terminus of Route 14/58 concurrency.
Pembroke 10.3 MA Route 36.svg Route 36 Northern terminus of Route 36.
12.1 North plate.svg
MA Route 53.svg Route 53 North
Northern terminus of Route 14/53 concurrency.
13.8 South plate.svg
MA Route 53.svg Route 53 South
Southern terminus of Route 14/53 concurrency.
Duxbury 16.4 MA Route 3.svg Route 3 Route 3 Exit 11.
17.3 MA Route 139.svg Route 139 Eastern terminus of Route 139.
18.46 MA Route 3A.svg Route 3A Eastern terminus of Route 14.

History

In 1933, Route 14 was extremely short, with its western terminus at Route 3 (current Route 53). By 1936 it had been extended out to its current routing in Brockton.

References

  1. ^ Executive Office of Transportation, Office of Transportation Planning - 2005 Road Inventory

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