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

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


==Route description==
==Route description==

From its western terminus at [[Massachusetts_Route_27|Route 27]] in [[Brockton, Massachusetts|Brockton]], Route 14 goes through [[Whitman, Massachusetts|Whitman]] south of the center of the town, the northeastern corner of [[East Bridgewater, Massachusetts|East Bridgewater]], [[Hanson, Massachusetts|Hanson]], [[Pembroke, Massachusetts|Pembroke]], and [[Duxbury, Massachusetts|Duxbury]], ending at [[Massachusetts Route 3A (south)|Route 3A]] west of [[Duxbury (CDP), Massachusetts|Duxbury Village]].
From its western terminus at [[Massachusetts_Route_27|Route 27]] in [[Brockton, Massachusetts|Brockton]], Route 14 goes through [[Whitman, Massachusetts|Whitman]] south of the center of the town, the northeastern corner of [[East Bridgewater, Massachusetts|East Bridgewater]], [[Hanson, Massachusetts|Hanson]], [[Pembroke, Massachusetts|Pembroke]], and [[Duxbury, Massachusetts|Duxbury]], ending at [[Massachusetts Route 3A (south)|Route 3A]] west of [[Duxbury (CDP), Massachusetts|Duxbury Village]].
===Junction list===

==History==
In 1933, the western terminus of MA Route 14 was at MA Route 3. By 1936 it had been extended out to its current routing in Brockton.

==Junction list==
{{mileposts}}
{{mileposts}}
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|-
|rowspan=2|[[Hanson, Massachusetts|Hanson]]
|rowspan=2|[[Hanson, Massachusetts|Hanson]]
|bgcolor=66FFFF|
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|
|bgcolor=66FFFF|[[Image:MA Route 58.svg|20px]] [[Massachusetts Route 58|Route 58]]
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|[[Image:North plate.svg|20px]]<br>[[Image:MA Route 58.svg|20px]] [[Massachusetts Route 58|Route 58]] North
|bgcolor=66FFFF|Northern terminus of Route 14/58 concurrency.
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|Northern terminus of Route 14/58 concurrency.
|-
|-
|bgcolor=66FFFF|
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|
|bgcolor=66FFFF|[[Image:MA Route 58.svg|20px]] [[Massachusetts Route 58|Route 58]]
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|[[Image:South plate.svg|20px]]<br>[[Image:MA Route 58.svg|20px]] [[Massachusetts Route 58|Route 58]] South
|bgcolor=66FFFF|Southern terminus of Route 14/58 concurrency.
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|Southern terminus of Route 14/58 concurrency.
|-
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Pembroke, Massachusetts|Pembroke]]
|rowspan=3|[[Pembroke, Massachusetts|Pembroke]]
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|Northern terminus of Route 36.
|Northern terminus of Route 36.
|-
|-
|bgcolor=66FFFF|
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|
|bgcolor=66FFFF|[[Image:MA Route 53.svg|20px]] [[Massachusetts Route 53|Route 53]]
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|[[Image:North plate.svg|20px]]<br>[[Image:MA Route 53.svg|20px]] [[Massachusetts Route 53|Route 53]] North
|bgcolor=66FFFF|Northern terminus of Route 14/53 concurrency.
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|Northern terminus of Route 14/53 concurrency.
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|-
|bgcolor=66FFFF|
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|
|bgcolor=66FFFF|[[Image:MA Route 53.svg|20px]] [[Massachusetts Route 53|Route 53]]
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|[[Image:South plate.svg|20px]]<br>[[Image:MA Route 53.svg|20px]] [[Massachusetts Route 53|Route 53]] South
|bgcolor=66FFFF|Southern terminus of Route 14/53 concurrency.
|bgcolor=DDFFFF|Southern terminus of Route 14/53 concurrency.
|-
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Duxbury, Massachusetts|Duxbury]]
|rowspan=3|[[Duxbury, Massachusetts|Duxbury]]
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==Communities along the route==
==Street names==
Route 14 is known by the following local street names:<br>
Route 14 travels through the following cities and towns, and is known by the following local street names:<br>


'''Brockton'''
'''[[Brockton, Massachusetts|Brockton]]'''
*Alger Street
*Alger Street
*West Crook Street
*West Crook Street
'''Whitman'''
'''[[Whitman, Massachusetts|Whitman]]'''
*Auburn Street
*Auburn Street
*Washington Street
*Washington Street
'''East Bridgewater'''
'''[[East Bridgewater, Massachusetts|East Bridgewater]]'''
*Washington Street
*Washington Street
*Oak Street
*Oak Street
'''Hanson'''
'''[[Hanson, Massachusetts|Hanson]]'''
*West Washington Street
*West Washington Street
*County Road
*County Road
*Liberty Street (with Route 58)
*Liberty Street (with Route 58)
*Maquan Street
*Maquan Street
'''Pembroke'''
'''[[Pembroke, Massachusetts|Pembroke]]'''
*Maquan Street
*Maquan Street
*Mattakeesett Street
*Mattakeesett Street
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*Washington Street (with Route 53)
*Washington Street (with Route 53)
*Congress Street
*Congress Street
'''Duxbury'''
'''[[Duxbury, Massachusetts|Duxbury]]'''
*Congress Street
*Congress Street
*West Street
*West Street

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


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
<references/>
*[http://neilbert.com/findroute.php?route=10-15 Neilbert.com Massachusetts Route Log]
*[http://neilbert.com/findroute.php?route=10-15 Neilbert.com Massachusetts Route Log]



Revision as of 04:13, 27 March 2009

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

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

Route description

From its western terminus at Route 27 in Brockton, Route 14 goes through Whitman south of the center of the town, the northeastern corner of East Bridgewater, Hanson, Pembroke, and Duxbury, ending at Route 3A west of Duxbury Village.

Junction list

County Location Milepost Roads Intersected Notes
Plymouth Brockton 0.00 Route 27 Western terminus of Route 14.
Whitman Route 18
East Bridgewater Route 27
Hanson
Route 58 North
Northern terminus of Route 14/58 concurrency.

Route 58 South
Southern terminus of Route 14/58 concurrency.
Pembroke Route 36 Northern terminus of Route 36.

Route 53 North
Northern terminus of Route 14/53 concurrency.

Route 53 South
Southern terminus of Route 14/53 concurrency.
Duxbury Route 3 Route 3 Exit 11.
Route 139 Eastern terminus of Route 139.
18.46 Route 3A Eastern terminus of Route 14.

Communities along the route

Route 14 travels through the following cities and towns, and is known by the following local street names:

Brockton

  • Alger Street
  • West Crook Street

Whitman

  • Auburn Street
  • Washington Street

East Bridgewater

  • Washington Street
  • Oak Street

Hanson

  • West Washington Street
  • County Road
  • Liberty Street (with Route 58)
  • Maquan Street

Pembroke

  • Maquan Street
  • Mattakeesett Street
  • Center Street
  • Barker Street
  • Washington Street (with Route 53)
  • Congress Street

Duxbury

  • Congress Street
  • West Street

History

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

References