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The entire route of US 2 within Washington is designated as part of the National Highway System, [5] classifying it as important to the national economy, defense, and mobility. [6] WSDOT designates US 2 as a Highway of Statewide Significance, [7] which includes highways that connect major communities in the state of Washington. [8]
US 97/US 2 in Sunnyslope: US 97 near Chelan: 1987 [10] current Longest special U.S. route in Washington, serves Entiat and Chelan US 97 Alt. — — US 97/SSH 3A in Toppenish: US 97 in Union Gap: 1955 [11] 1973 [12] Replaced by US 97 US 97 Spur: 0.26: 0.42 US 97 near Orondo: US 2 near Orondo — — Shortest special U.S. route in Washington US ...
U.S. Route 2 or U.S. Highway 2 (US 2) is an east–west United States Numbered Highway spanning 2,571 miles (4,138 km) across the northern continental United States. US 2 consists of two segments connected by various roadways in southern Canada .
The Interstate Highways in Washington are segments of the national Interstate Highway System that lie within the U.S. state of Washington.The system comprises 764 miles (1,230 km) on seven routes that are owned and maintained by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT); the design standards and numbering across the national system are managed by the Federal Highway ...
[1] [2] Notable sections of state highways include the six crossings of the Cascade Range - the Columbia River Gorge , White Pass , Chinook Pass , Snoqualmie Pass , Stevens Pass , and the North Cascades Highway . [9] Of the 13 public road crossings of the Canada–US border in Washington, nine are on state highways. [10]
The U.S. state of Washington has over 7,000 miles (11,000 km) of state highways maintained by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). [1] The highway system is defined through acts by the state legislature and is encoded in the Revised Code of Washington as State Routes (SR).
The Sunset Highway was numbered as State Road 2 in 1923 and later PSH 2 in 1937. [7] Its route was adopted by U.S. Route 10 in 1926 (replaced by Interstate 90) from Seattle to near Ellensburg, then U.S. Route 97 to Peshastin, then U.S. Route 2 to Spokane, then US 10/I-90 from Spokane to the Idaho state line. A southern branch of PSH 2 followed ...
SR 522 connects several of the metropolitan area's major highways, including Interstate 5 (I-5), I-405, SR 9, and U.S. Route 2 (US 2). The present-day route of SR 522 was built in stages between 1907 and 1965, beginning with the Red Brick Road from Seattle to Bothell, then part of the Pacific Highway and later US 99. The road later became a ...