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Route 131
Formed:1922
West end: U.S. Route 20 in Sturbridge
Major
junctions:
Route 198 in Southbridge


Route 169 in Southbridge

East end: Route 131 in Thompson, CT
Massachusetts State Highway Routes
< Route 130Route 132 >

Route 131, the extension of Connecticut Route 131 into Massachusetts, forms parts of Main Street and is the major east-west thoroughfare in Sturbridge and Southbridge, Massachusetts. US Route 20 is an east-west United States highway. As the "0" in its route number implies U Sturbridge is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Route 198 is a highway located in central Massachusetts. Route description The highway is a continuation of Connecticut Route 198 located The Town of Southbridge is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Thompson is a rural town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. In the US state of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Highway Department (MassHighway assigns and marks a system of State-numbered routes. Route 130 is a State highway in the US state of Massachusetts. Route 132 is a Highway in the town of Barnstable Massachusetts, part of Cape Cod. Sturbridge is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The Town of Southbridge is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It also connects those towns to Thompson, Connecticut, through West Dudley, Massachusetts. Thompson is a rural town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. Dudley is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.

Route 131 passes under Interstate 84 in Sturbridge, but does not have direct access to it. Interstate 84 (abbreviated I-84) is an Interstate highway extending from Dunmore Pennsylvania (near Scranton Pennsylvania) at an intersection The road's junction with U. S. Route 20 is less than a mile from that route's exit on I-84 (exit 3) and the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90); and I-84's exit 2, also nearby, is signed "to Route 131" via Haynes Street, the former Route 15. The Massachusetts Turnpike (commonly shortened to the MassPike or The Pike) is the easternmost 138-mile (222 km stretch of Interstate 90. Interstate 90 (I-90 is the longest interstate highway in the United States at nearly 3100 miles (5000 kilometers Route 15 is a short Numbered highway in the US state of Massachusetts, connecting Rhode Island 's Route 15 with Route 152

As a two-lane, undivided highway for its entire length, Route 131 intersects two state highways at grade in Southbridge. It meets Route 198 (Elm Street) downtown, and runs concurrent with Route 169 from the American Optical rotary (Main, Mechanic and East Main streets) to North Woodstock Road, where Route 169 branches south. Route 198 is a highway located in central Massachusetts. Route description The highway is a continuation of Connecticut Route 198 located

Route 131 crosses no major roads in Dudley, although it connects with Connecticut Route 197 -- an extension of Massachusetts Route 197 -- only a few feet past the Connecticut border, in the Quinebaug neighborhood of Thompson. Route 197 is a state highway in northeastern Connecticut, running from Union to the Massachusetts state line in Thompson. Route 197 is a State highway that is a continuation of Connecticut Route 197 entirely in the town of Dudley, ending at Route 12. Connecticut ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. Quinebaug is a Census-designated place (CDP in Thompson, a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.

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