Route 12 is a numbered
state highway
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in
Rhode Island
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, United States. It runs approximately from
Route 14 in
Foster
Foster may refer to:
People
* Foster (surname)
* Foster Brooks (1912–2001), American actor
* Foster Moreau (born 1997), American football player
* Foster Sarell (born 1998), American football player
* John Foster Dulles (1888–1959), America ...
to Broad Street in
Cranston.
Route description
Route 12 starts at
Route 14 and
Route 102 in
Foster
Foster may refer to:
People
* Foster (surname)
* Foster Brooks (1912–2001), American actor
* Foster Moreau (born 1997), American football player
* Foster Sarell (born 1998), American football player
* John Foster Dulles (1888–1959), America ...
. It roughly follows the shore of the
Scituate Reservoir
The Scituate Reservoir is the largest inland body of water in the state of Rhode Island. It has an aggregate capacity of and a surface area of . It and its six tributary reservoirs—which make up a total surface area of —supply drinking water ...
before passing over its dam. It passes over
I-295
Interstate 295
is the designation for the following eight Interstate Highways in the United States, all of which are related to I-95:
*Interstate 295 (Delaware–Pennsylvania), a bypass of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
* Interstate 295 (Florida), a be ...
without an interchange and heads towards downtown
Cranston. After passing the city center as a main east–west corridor, Route 2 passes
Route 10's southern terminus. It passes
US 1A and ends at Broad Street, an old alignment of US 1A, later.
History
Major intersections
References
External links
2019 Highway Map, Rhode Island{{Numbered routes in Rhode Island, state=expanded
012 012 may refer to:
* Tyrrell 012, a Formula One racing car
* The dialing code for Pretoria
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Transportation in Providence County, Rhode Island