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U.S. Routes in Ohio are the components of the United States Numbered Highway System that are located in the U.S. state of Ohio. They are owned by the state, and maintained by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) except in cities.
State Route 2 (SR 2), formerly known as Inter-county Highway 2 until 1921 [3] and State Highway 2 in 1922, [4] is an east–west highway crossing most of northern Ohio. Its western terminus is at the Indiana state line near Hicksville where the route becomes Indiana State Road 37 which continues to Fort Wayne, Indiana .
It was altered further in 1927 in order to accommodate numbers in the United States Numbered Highway System. [citation needed] In 1935 the Ohio General Assembly passed a law which added 5,000 miles of roads to the state highway system over a 12-month period. [7] [8] These roads were assigned route numbers in the 500s, 600s, and 700s. [9]
Within the route log, "U.S. Route" is used in the table of contents, while "United States Highway" appears as the heading for each route. All reports of the Special Committee on Route Numbering since 1989 use "U.S. Route", and federal laws relating to highways use "United States Route" or "U.S. Route" more often than the "Highway" variants.
KY 10 at Kentucky state line in Green Township: US 52 in Green Township 1989: current SR 254: 17.15: 27.60 SR 57 in Sheffield Township: US 6/US 20/SR 2 in Lakewood: 1929: current SR 255 — — Ada: Mount Cory 1926: 1926 SR 255 — — New Philadelphia: Reeds Run 1926: 1932 SR 255: 18.08: 29.10
The Lakeland Freeway (often called "Route 2" in the section that carries solely Ohio State Route 2) is a limited-access freeway in the northeastern suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio. It runs with and parallel to Interstate 90 , and follows the shore of Lake Erie , linking the suburban areas of Lake County to Cleveland and Cuyahoga County .
The Ohio Department of Transportation maintains a system of state highways, usually called State Routes (SR). Within the State of Ohio , state route markers consist of a white badge shaped like Ohio, often against a black background, with a black route number in the center.
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 .