Interstate 277 (I-277) is a

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connecting I-76 and

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. It was completed in 1970 and shares its entire length with U.S. Route 224 (US 224).

Route description

I-277 begins at an

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with I-76. I-277 heads east toward

as a six-lane highway. The interstate turns toward the southeast and has an interchange with State Route 93 (SR 93). I-277 has one more interchange with South Main Street before it interchanges with I-77 and its designation ends. The freeway continues as US 224.

History

The western portion of I-77 originally joined I-76 with Waterloo Road and was opened in 1962. The remainder of the Interstate was completed in 1970.

Exit list

References

External links

* {{3di, 77 77-2 77-2 Ohio 2 (Ohio) Transportation in Akron, Ohio Transportation in Summit County, Ohio