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Several special routes of U.S. Route 1 exist, from
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. In order from south to north, separated by type, these
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s are as follows.


Alternate routes


Jacksonville alternate route

U.S. Highway 1 Alternate is an alternate
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in
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, United States. It bypasses downtown to the east via the
Hart Bridge The Isaiah David Hart Bridge is a truss bridge that spans the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. It carries U.S. Route 1 Alternate (US 1 Alt.) and State Road 228 (SR 228). It is named after Isaiah Hart, the founder ...
, running mostly on
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s. Like all AASHTO designated highways in Florida, US 1 Alternate always carries a FDOT designated state road number, be it signed or unsigned: * State Road 126 from
Philips Highway U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) in Florida runs along the state's east coast from Key West to its crossing of the St. Marys River (Florida/Georgia), St. Marys River into Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia north of Boulogne, Florida, Boulogne and south of ...
(
US 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, making i ...
/ SR 5) to the south end of the Hart Expressway * State Road 228A from the end of the Hart Expressway to the junction with the Commodore Point Expressway ( SR 228 east) * State Road 228 from the north end of the Hart Expressway to the Downtown Jacksonville exit ( SR 228 west) via the
Hart Bridge The Isaiah David Hart Bridge is a truss bridge that spans the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. It carries U.S. Route 1 Alternate (US 1 Alt.) and State Road 228 (SR 228). It is named after Isaiah Hart, the founder ...
* State Road 115A from the Downtown Jacksonville exit to the junction with the Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway ( SR 115 south) * State Road 115 from the junction with the Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway to the route's northern terminus at
US 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, making i ...
/
US 17 U.S. Route 17 or U.S. Highway 17 (US 17), also known as the Coastal Highway, is a north–south United States Highway that spans in the southeastern United States. It runs close to the Atlantic Coast for much of its length, with ...
( SR 5/
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/ SR 115 north) ;Exit list


Washington, D.C. alternate route

U.S. Route 1 Alternate is an
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forming a loop off
U.S. Route 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, makin ...
between Washington, D.C., and
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. ;Route description In the District of Columbia, U.S. 1 Alternate splits from U.S. 1 at the intersection of Constitution Avenue NW and 6th St. NW. U.S. 1 goes up 6th St. NW on its way to the intersection of Rhode Island Ave. NW. U.S. 1 Alternate stays on Constitution Avenue NW/NE as it traverses
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, then follows Maryland Avenue NE, going around Stanton Park, to the Starburst Intersection comprising Maryland Avenue, Florida Avenue, H Street, Bladensburg Road, 15th Street NE, and the
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Line. U.S. 1 Alternate then follows Bladensburg Road NE, which takes it into
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after an at-grade intersection with New York Avenue NE ( U.S. 50) and after passing under
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's
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. After passing through Colmar Manor and Cottage City, the road enters Bladensburg and turns onto Baltimore Avenue toward Hyattsville, where it rejoins U.S. 1 at
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. US 1 Alternate crosses Eastern Avenue NE and enters the state of
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from the District of Columbia in
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. The route heads northeast along the partially four-lane divided Bladensburg Road passing industrial areas and
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on the northwest and the Fort Lincoln Funeral Home and Cemetery on the southeast straddling the southeastern boundary of the town of Cottage City. US 1 Alternate crosses over
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adjacent to the
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on the southeast before heading into a
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where the route begins to follow the northwestern boundary of the town of Colmar Manor. In this area, the route insects the southern terminus of
Maryland Route 208 Maryland Route 208 (MD 208) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. The highway runs from U.S. Route 1 Alternate (US 1 Alt.) in Cottage City north to MD 500 in Hyattsville. MD 208 connects the northwestern Prince George's County subu ...
(38th Street), before continuing along the town line and passing through a mix of residential and commercial areas. US 1 Alternate leaves the boundary between Colmar Manor and Cottage City as it crosses over the
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just to the southeast of the
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between its
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and Northwest Branches and enters the town of Bladensburg. Immediately after crossing the river, the route's median for its directional Y intersection with the eastern terminus of MD 450 (Annapolis Road), which is the old alignment of
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in the capital region of Maryland which heads east into downtown Bladensburg. In the middle of the insection is a Maryland memorial for
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soldiers known as the Peace Cross. Past MD 450, US 1 Alternate curves north and its name changes to Baltimore Avenue passing industrial areas on the east and the Old Port of Bladensburg Community Park on the west. The route leaves Bladensburg at its crossing over the Northeast Branch and enters the city of Hyattsville. The route narrows to a two-lane
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road and continues through a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. US 1 Alternate reaches an at-grade railroad crossing with a component of the wye junction between CSX's
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line and its
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. A short distance past the crossing, the route enters a long bridge with a sweeping curve that crosses over the Capital Subdivision before the route reaches its northern terminus at
US 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, making i ...
(Baltimore Avenue) in downtown Hyattsville. Baltimore Avenue turns northward on US 1, taking over that route name from US 1 Alternate through the northern suburbs of Prince George's County including Riverdale Park, University Park, College Park,
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, and Laurel. ;History In the 1940s, this route was known as Bypass US 1, and was cosigned with U.S. Route 50 Alternate and
Maryland Route 411 U.S. Route 1 (US 1) is the easternmost and longest of the major north–south routes of the older 1920s era United States Numbered Highway System, running from Key West, Florida to Fort Kent, Maine. In the U.S. state of Maryland, it ...
. ;Major intersections


Baltimore alternate route

U.S. Route 1 Alternate is a long
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forming a loop off
US 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, making i ...
between
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and
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. US 1 Alternate serves the southwestern
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community of Halethorpe and connects US 1 with full-access interchanges with
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and
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.


Business loops


St. Augustine business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business in St. Augustine is a
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of
U.S. Route 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, makin ...
. From its southern terminus at US 1 to the intersection with SR 16 it carries the hidden
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designation of State Road 5A. The segment from SR 16 to the northern terminus at US 1 is maintained by the City of St. Augustine, and is the only AASHTO defined road in Florida that is not under state maintenance. US 1 Business begins at the intersection of
U.S. Route 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, makin ...
and King Street ( County Road 214). US 1 Business travels east on King Street, with a short water crossing of the San Sebastian River two blocks east of US 1. The route continues, passing the southern end of Flagler College, and then becoming a one way pair for four blocks, with King Street taking eastbound traffic and Cathedral Place, one block north, taking westbound traffic. At the intersection with State Road A1A just west of the Bridge of Lions towards
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, US 1 Business heads north as a two way road, starting a concurrency with SR A1A, now known as North Ocean Boulevard, going through the heart of St. Augustine. US 1 Bus and SR A1A run along the west shore of the Matanzas River then curves to the northwest in front of the
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. At West Castillo Drive, the name changes to San Marco Avenue. At May Street, SR A1A heads east, splitting off from US 1 Business. A bit further north, it intersects with the eastern terminus of State Road 16 at Picolata Road. Six blocks to the north, US 1 Business terminates at US 1.


Waycross business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business (US 1 Bus.) is a
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of US 1 partially in the
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of Waycross. It is concurrent with US 23 Bus. and State Route 4 Business (SR 4 Bus.) for its entire length. US 1 Bus./US 23 Bus./SR 4 Bus. begins at an
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with US 1/ US 23/ SR 4 (known as Memorial Drive south of this intersection and South Georgia Parkway west of it) and US 82/ SR 520 (also known as South Georgia Parkway). The business routes travel northwest on Memorial Drive. The green
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on the north-northeast of the intersection is named the Millie DeShazo Triangle. They extend into the heart of Waycross, while the mainline route of US 1/US 23/SR 4 heads west across the southern portion of the city. They immediately curve to the west-northwest and begin paralleling some railroad tracks of CSX. Just past Harrison Street, they pass Memorial Stadium. On a curve to a nearly due west direction, they leave the CSX tracks and cross over the city drainage canal. They curve to the northwest and travel under a railroad bridge for the CSX tracks. Immediately after this bridge is an intersection with US 84/ SR 38 (Plant Avenue) and the eastern terminus of Carswell Avenue. The business routes turn to the right and travel northeast on a
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with US 84/SR 38 for approximately . The five highways immediately begin paralleling a different CSX line and pass an office of the
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. US 1 Bus./US 23 Bus./SR 4 Bus. then turns left onto State Street, also signed as Ossie Davis Parkway, and travel to the northwest. They curve to the north-northwest and pass Wacona Elementary School. An intersection with Tebeau Street leads to a Mayo Clinic hospital. The three highways curve to the north-northwest. Between Charlton Street and Clough Street, the southbound lanes meet the northern terminus of Johnson Avenue, a
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, at a partial interchange. Just north of Abner Street, they begin paralleling a CSX rail line. They pass Wacona Elementary School They cross over Kettle Creek, where they leave the
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of Waycross. They curve to the west-northwest and leave the rail line. An intersection with the northern terminus of Airport road leads to the Erin Johnson Softball Complex,
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, St. Illa Substance Abuse Center, the Ware County Sheriff's Office, and the Southland Waste Transfer Station. This intersection is just north of the
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. They continue in a northwesterly direction and then reach their northern terminus, a second intersection with the US 1/US 23/SR 4 mainline. Except for the far northern end, the entire length of US 1 Bus. is part of the National Highway System, a system of routes determined to be the most important for the nation's economy, mobility, and defense. US 1 Bus./SR 4 Bus. was established in 1996, replacing the old mainline US 1/SR 4 through Waycross, via Memorial Drive, Plant Avenue, State Street, and Alma Highway.


Swainsboro business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business (US 1 Bus.) is a
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of US 1 that is partially within the
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of
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. It is concurrent with State Route 4 Business (SR 4 Bus.) for its entire length. US 1 Bus. and SR 4 Bus. begin at an
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with US 1/ SR 4/ SR 57 south of Swainsboro. They travel to the north-northeast on South Main Street and immediately curve to the north-northwest. Just before an intersection with both the eastern terminus of Mixon Road and the western terminus of Quick Road, they curve back to the north-northeast. Just before an intersection with the eastern terminus of Gary Road, they curve to a nearly due north direction. Just north of this intersection, they enter the city. Just south of an intersection with the western terminus of Tiger Trail, they pass
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. Just south of an intersection with Glenwood Road, they begin a curve to the northwest. An intersection with Meadowlake Parkway leads to East Georgia State College. Between this intersection and one with the eastern terminus of Harmon Drive, they skirt along the northeastern edge of Harmon Park. The business routes then curve to the northwest. In downtown is an intersection with US 80/ SR 26/ SR 56 (signed as West and East Main Street, while US 1 Bus./SR 4 Bus. are signed as South and North Main Street). US 1 Bus. and SR 4 Bus. continue to the northwest and leave the city limits of Swainsboro. They pass an office of the
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. Just past an intersection with the eastern terminus of Stallion Road, they curve to the west-northwest just before reaching the northern terminus of both highways, another intersection with the US 1/SR 4 mainline. The entire length of US 1 Bus. is part of the National Highway System, a system of routes determined to be the most important for the nation's economy, mobility, and defense. In 2003, a western
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of Swainsboro was proposed. The next year, US 1/SR 4 were shifted onto this bypass. Their former path through the city was redesignated as US 1 Bus./SR 4 Bus.


Wadley business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business (US 1 Bus.) is a
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of US 1 that is mostly within the
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of Wadley. It is concurrent with U.S. Route 1 Business (US 1 Bus.) for its entire length. It travels north through the heart of downtown, while the main route of US 1/SR 4 heads through the eastern part of the city. US 1 Bus. and SR 4 Bus. begin at an intersection with the US 1/SR 4 mainline just south of the
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of Wadley. Here, the roadway continues as Kennedy Road. They travel to the west-northwest and immediately curve to the north-northwest. Just south of an intersection with the eastern terminus of Coleman Chapel Road, they curve to a nearly due north direction. Almost immediately, they cross over Williamson Swamp Creek and enter Wadley. Between an intersection with the southern segment of Railroad Street and an intersection with the eastern terminus of the northern segment of Railroad Street and the southern terminus of Wall Street, the business routes cross over two separate railroad tracks of
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. At an intersection with College Avenue, they pass the Wadley Public Library. From just south of Spann Street to just north of Smith Street, they travel to the east of Battle Pond. Between an intersection with the western terminus of Stevens Street and the Smith Street intersection, they cross over some railroad tracks of the former Louisville and Wadley Railroad. Just north of Smith Street, they leave the city limits of Wadley. Right after this point, they meet a former path of US 1. Just north of Wynder Smith Road, the northbound lanes curve to the northeast. Immediately, they reach their northern terminus, a second intersection with the US 1/SR 4 mainline. In 1966, SR 4 Bus. was established from US 1/SR 4 south-southeast of Wadley to US 1/SR 4 north of it. The next year, US 1 Bus. was established on the route of SR 4 Bus.


Louisville business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business (US 1 Bus.) is a
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of US 1 completely within the
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of
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. It is concurrent with State Route 4 Business (SR 4 Bus.) for its entire length. US 1 Bus. and SR 4 Bus. begin at an
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with the US 1/SR 4 mainline in the southeastern part of the city. This intersection is also the western terminus of Bob Culvern Road, which has no access to the business routes. This intersection is just west of the Louisville Municipal Airport. The two highways travel to the northwest on East Broad Street and cross over Savannah Branch. Almost immediately, they intersect the northern terminus of a former segment of US 1. Between an intersection with the southwestern terminus of Pecan Street and one with Screven Street, they pass the Louisville Public Library, the Jefferson County Water Department, and the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce. Just past Screven Street, they pass the Jefferson County Courthouse. At an intersection with Green Street, the roadway's northbound and southbound lanes diverge, with a grassy median. Here, they enter downtown. Just before an intersection with US 221/ SR 24 (Peachtree Street), the northbound and southbound lanes come back together. The business routes turn right onto US 221/SR 24. The four highways travel concurrently to the northeast. At West 9th Street, they pass an office of the Jefferson Electric Cooperative. Here, SR 24 splits off, and then the other three highways pass Helen Clark Memorial Park and an office of
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. At an intersection with the southern terminus of 10th Street, the highways curve to the north-northeast. On this curve, they pass the Jefferson County Board of Education and the Louisville City Hall. Between an intersection with the eastern terminus of Academy Street and an intersection with the northwestern terminus of Forest Street, they pass Jefferson Hospital. A short distance north of Forest Street, the northbound lanes curve back to the northeast before intersecting US 1/SR 4/ SR 17 in the northern part of the city. Here, US 1 Bus. and SR 4 Bus. end, while US 221 joins the mainline concurrency to the north. In 1966, SR 4 through the city was shifted off of US 1. Its former path became SR 4 Bus. The next year, US 1 was shifted off of SR 4 Bus. and onto SR 4. Its former path was redesignated as US 1 Bus.


Vass–Cameron business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business was established in June 2005, replacing the old mainline US 1 through downtown Vass and Cameron.


Sanford business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business was established in 1960, as a renumbering of US 1A through downtown Sanford, via Carthage Street and Hawkins Avenue. Between 1976-1978, US 1 Business it was rerouted onto
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back to mainline US 1.


Henderson business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business was established in 1960, as a renumbering of US 1A through
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and downtown Henderson, via Raleigh Road and Garnett Street.


Fredericksburg business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business in the vicinity of Fredericksburg begins at
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and the east end of Virginia State Route 208 in Spotsylvania along Lafayette Boulevard, and swerves northeast towards Downtown Fredericksburg, but not before crossing an at-grade interchange with the Blue and Gray Parkway. Curving more to the east as it passes by the Fredericksburg National Cemetery, the road runs in front of
Fredericksburg (VRE station) Fredericksburg station is a passenger rail station in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is served by Amtrak's '' Carolinian'', '' Northeast Regional'', and '' Silver Meteor'' trains, and the Virginia Railway Express's Fredericksburg Line. (Amtrak's ...
where it joins the northbound and southbound streets carrying US BUS 17, where they overlap until US BUS 1 and Princess Anne Street end at US 1 south of the bridge over the
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. US BUS 17 continues northward to overlap US 1 before heading toward I-95/US 17.


Bel Air business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business is a long
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of
U.S. Route 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, makin ...
going through the town of Bel Air, Maryland. Before this route was put into service, U.S. Route 1 went through Bel Air. It used to end at the north end of the Bel Air Bypass. In 2000, it was extended to the north end of the Hickory Bypass when it was built. The regular U.S. Route 1 was moved to the new bypass.


Penndel business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business is an Pennsylvania Highways - Auxiliary Routes of US 1
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of
US 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, making i ...
in southeastern
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, United States. The southern terminus of the route is at US 1 in the
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community of Oakford, west of Penndel. The northern terminus is at US 1 north of the Falls Township community of Fallsington. US 1 Business runs along the
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for its entire length. When a bypass of Penndel was completed to the north of the borough in 1989, US 1 was moved from the Lincoln Highway to the expressway, allowing US 1 Business to occupy the Lincoln Highway in its place. Major intersections


Trenton business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business is a
business route A business route (or business loop, business spur, or city route) in the United States is a short special route connected to a ''parent'' numbered highway at its beginning, then routed through the central business district of a nearby city or ...
of US 1 northeast of
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, running from an interchange with that route in Trenton to another interchange in Lawrence Township. On the border of Trenton and Lawrence Township, US 1 Business intersects northbound
US 206 U.S. Route 206 (US 206) is a north–south United States highway in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, United States. Only about a half a mile (800 m) of its length is in Pennsylvania; the Milford–Montague Toll Bridge carries it over the Delaw ...
at the Brunswick Circle. The route is also signed through Trenton on what was once designated US 1 Alternate, which continued over the Lower Trenton Bridge to Morrisville, Pennsylvania. The northern portion of what was US 1 Alternate in Pennsylvania is now State Route 2060, while the southernmost section is part of
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.


Damariscotta–Newcastle business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business was established in 1970, which goes through downtown Newcastle and Damariscotta, via Main Street. US-1 Business begins as an offshoot of US-1 southwest of Newcastle, and proceeds into the town, where it meets the southern terminus of State Route 215. The route then turns to the east, crossing the Damariscotta River into Damariscotta. US-1 Business intersects the northern end of State Route 129 and State Route 130, which end overlapped. The route continues east through Damariscotta, before turning northeast and merging with its parent.


Bypasses


Portsmouth-Kittery bypass

U.S. Route 1 Bypass is a long
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of
U.S. Route 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, makin ...
in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and
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. Most of its north section, northeast of the Portsmouth Circle where it meets the Blue Star Turnpike and Spaulding Turnpike, is built to rudimentary expressway standards, with no cross traffic but
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access. The southern portion is similarly constructed, although there are two four-way intersections with
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s just south of the circle and a third at its south end, just before intersecting with
US 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, making i ...
. The southern terminus is at US 1 in Portsmouth. The northern terminus is at US 1 in Kittery. Between its termini, US 1 Bypass intersects
Interstate 95 Interstate 95 (I-95) is the main north–south Interstate Highway on the East Coast of the United States, running from US Route 1 (US 1) in Miami, Florida, to the Houlton–Woodstock Border Crossing between Maine and the Canadi ...
, U.S. Route 4,
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, and the Spaulding Turnpike in Portsmouth, as well as State Route 103 in Kittery. The bypass crosses the
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on the 1940 Sarah Mildred Long Bridge, a
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maintained by the Maine-New Hampshire Interstate Bridge Authority. of the route are in
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are in
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.


Connector routes


Lexington connector route

U.S. Route 1 Connector (US 1 Conn.) is a connector route that is entirely within the
city limits City limits or city boundaries refer to the defined boundary or border of a city. The area within the city limit can be called the city proper. Town limit/boundary and village limit/boundary apply to towns and villages. Similarly, corporate li ...
of Lexington. It is a southbound-only highway, is completely concurrent with the eastbound lanes of SC 6, is known as North Church Street, and is an
unsigned highway Road sign along Utah State Route 259">SR 259, a short connector; however, the sign instead shows Utah State Route 24">SR 24, the highway at the other end of the connector. An unsigned highway is a highway that has been assigned a route numb ...
.


Columbia connector route

U.S. Route 1 Connector (US 1 Conn.) is a connector route that is entirely within the
city limits City limits or city boundaries refer to the defined boundary or border of a city. The area within the city limit can be called the city proper. Town limit/boundary and village limit/boundary apply to towns and villages. Similarly, corporate li ...
of
Columbia Columbia may refer to: * Columbia (personification), the historical female national personification of the United States, and a poetic name for America Places North America Natural features * Columbia Plateau, a geologic and geographic region in ...
. It connects SC 16 (Beltline Boulevard) with U.S. Route 1 (US 1; Two Notch Road) in the northern part of the city. It is unnamed and is an
unsigned highway Road sign along Utah State Route 259">SR 259, a short connector; however, the sign instead shows Utah State Route 24">SR 24, the highway at the other end of the connector. An unsigned highway is a highway that has been assigned a route numb ...
.


Truck routes


Aiken truck route

U.S. Route 1 Truck (US 1 Truck) is an
truck route A truck or lorry is a motor vehicle designed to transport cargo, carry specialized payloads, or perform other utilitarian work. Trucks vary greatly in size, power, and configuration, but the vast majority feature body-on-frame constructio ...
that bypasses the northern part of Aiken, via
South Carolina Highway 118 South Carolina Highway 118 (SC 118) is a state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway is a beltway around downtown Aiken. The highway is officially designated on the road around the southwestern, western, and northern ...
(SC 118). It is entirely concurrent with SC 118 and US 78 Truck. It also has a concurrency with SC 19 Truck. It was established in 2000.


Camden truck route

U.S. Route 1 Truck (US 1 Truck) is a
truck route A truck or lorry is a motor vehicle designed to transport cargo, carry specialized payloads, or perform other utilitarian work. Trucks vary greatly in size, power, and configuration, but the vast majority feature body-on-frame constructio ...
of US 1 that exists entirely within the southern part of
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. It uses parts of US 521 (Broad Street), York Street, and Mill Street to connect US 521 with US 1/ SC 34 (East Dekalb Street). The York and Mill Street portion is entirely concurrent with SC 34 Truck. The southbound lanes of the York and Mill Street portion are also part of US 521 Truck, with no indication of US 1 Truck or SC 34 Truck; the northbound lanes have no indication of US 521 Truck.


Cheraw truck route

U.S. Route 1 Truck (US 1 Truck) is a
truck route A truck or lorry is a motor vehicle designed to transport cargo, carry specialized payloads, or perform other utilitarian work. Trucks vary greatly in size, power, and configuration, but the vast majority feature body-on-frame constructio ...
that bypasses most of the city of
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to the east. It is known as Cash Road, Second Street, and Front Street. and is concurrent with US 52 Truck. It was established in 2002.


West Grove alternate truck route

U.S. Route 1 Alternate Truck (US 1 Alt. Truck) is a southbound
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around a weight-restricted bridge that carries the southbound lanes of the
US 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, making i ...
freeway over Guernsey Road in West Grove, Pennsylvania, on which trucks over 36 tons and combination loads over 40 tons are prohibited. The route follows PA 841, Evergreen Street,
Baltimore Pike The Baltimore Pike was an auto trail connecting Baltimore, Maryland, with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Today, parts of the road are signed as U.S. Route 1 (US 1), US 13, and a small portion of Pennsylvania Route 41 (PA 41). A section of the r ...
, and PA 796.


Philadelphia alternate truck route

U.S. Route 1 Alternate Truck (US 1 Alt. Truck) is a
truck route A truck or lorry is a motor vehicle designed to transport cargo, carry specialized payloads, or perform other utilitarian work. Trucks vary greatly in size, power, and configuration, but the vast majority feature body-on-frame constructio ...
around a weight-restricted bridge on
US 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, making i ...
over
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's Cynwyd Line in
Philadelphia Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Sinc ...
,
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, on which trucks over 36 tons and combination loads over 40 tons are prohibited. The route follows
US 30 U.S. Route 30 or U.S. Highway 30 (US 30) is an east–west main route in the system of the United States Numbered Highways, with the highway traveling across the northern tier of the country. With a length of , it is the third longes ...
on
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and
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, Belmont Avenue, and a
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along Belmont Avenue northbound and Conshohocken Avenue southbound.


Jersey City truck route

U.S. Route 1/9 Truck is a truck route of US 1/9 in northern New Jersey between Newark and
Jersey City Jersey City is the second-most populous city (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark, New Jersey, Newark.
that bypasses the
Pulaski Skyway The Pulaski Skyway is a four-lane bridge-causeway in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey, carrying an expressway designated U.S. Route 1/9 (US 1/9) for most of its length. The structure has a total length of . Its ...
, from which trucks are banned. The route heads east across the
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into Kearny before crossing the
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into Jersey City, where the truck route turns north at the Route 440 intersection. It intersects Route 7 before turning east and ending at the
Tonnele Circle The Tonnele Circle is an intersection in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. It is named after Tonnele TUN-uh-lee"Avenue, the north–south road that runs through it. Entrances and exits Entrances to and exits from Tonnele Circle are liste ...
with US 1/9 and Route 139. Prior to 1953, US 1/9 Truck was designated as Route 25T, designating a truck bypass of
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, which formerly followed US 1/9 on the Pulaski Skyway.1953 renumbering


Former alternate routes


Former St. Augustine alternate route


Former Jacksonville alternate route

Not to be confused with the current U.S. Highway 1 Alternate, another U.S. Highway 1 Alternate existed as a special
U.S. Route The United States Numbered Highway System (often called U.S. Routes or U.S. Highways) is an integrated network of roads and highways numbered within a nationwide grid in the contiguous United States. As the designation and numbering of these hi ...
in
Jacksonville, Florida Jacksonville is a city located on the Atlantic coast of northeast Florida, the most populous city proper in the state and is the List of United States cities by area, largest city by area in the contiguous United States as of 2020. It is the co ...
between 1958 and 1960. It bypassed US 1/90 to the west via the
Acosta Bridge The St. Elmo W. Acosta Bridge spans the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida on a fixed span. It is named for City Councilman St. Elmo W. Acosta, who convinced voters to approve a $950,000 bond issue for the original bridge at the site. It ...
, over the St. Johns River, and shared a brief concurrency with a former segment of former US 17 between Roosevelt Avenue and Bay Street, then ran straight north along Broad Street toward US 1/23. Today this segment is simply part of State Road 13.


Southern Pines alternate route

U.S. Route 1 Alternate (US 1A) was established around 1957, replacing the old mainline US 1 through Southern Pines, via May Street. It was decommissioned by 1962.


Sanford alternate route

U.S. Route 1 Alternate (US 1A) was established around 1957, replacing the old mainline US 1 through downtown Sanford, via Carthage Street and Hawkins Avenue. It was renumbered in 1960 as US 1 Business.


Cary–Raleigh alternate route

U.S. Route 1 Alternate (US 1A) may have appeared in 1933 as a second route between Cary and Raleigh; it was cosigned with
US 70 U.S. Route 70 or U.S. Highway 70 (US 70) is an east–west United States highway that runs for from eastern North Carolina to east-central Arizona. It is a major east–west highway of the Southeastern, Southern and Southwestern United States. E ...
on Western Boulevard. Maps cease showing the route by 1936.


Raleigh alternate route 1

The first U.S. Route 1 Alternate (US 1A) in Raleigh, was established in 1946 as new routing along Louisburg Road (cosigned with NC 59), then along new road (today's Capital Boulevard) back to Wake Forest Road. In 1948, US 1 and US 1A switched routes.


Raleigh alternate route 2

The second U.S. Route 1 Alternate (US 1A) in Raleigh, was established in 1948 as a route switch with mainline US 1 onto Wake Forest Boulevard. It was decommissioned by 1957.


Henderson alternate route

U.S. Route 1 Alternate (US 1A) was established around 1957, replacing the old mainline US 1 through
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and downtown Henderson, via Raleigh Road and Garnett Street. It was renumbered in 1960 as US 1 Business.


Former business loops and spurs


Florida City–Homestead business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business was a business route of US 1 in South Dade County that was a part of US 1's original route through Florida City, Florida and
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. It was formed in the mid-1960s, when US 1's routing was shifted east, bypassing the central parts of the towns. It ran concurrently with State Road 997 southernmost segment. It was deleted in 1968, and much of the route is under SR 997.


Raleigh business loop

U.S. Route 1 Business was established in 1963, replacing the old US 1 through downtown Raleigh, via Hillsborough Street, McDowell/Dawson Streets, Downtown Boulevard and North Boulevard (today's Capital Boulevard). It was decommissioned in 1975.


Jersey City business spur

U.S. Route 1/9 Business was a long former business route of US 1/9 in
Jersey City Jersey City is the second-most populous city (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark, New Jersey, Newark.
that ran between US 1/9 at the
Tonnele Circle The Tonnele Circle is an intersection in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. It is named after Tonnele TUN-uh-lee"Avenue, the north–south road that runs through it. Entrances and exits Entrances to and exits from Tonnele Circle are liste ...
and the
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across the
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to
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. The route was created in 1953, replacing what had been a part of
Route 25 The following highways are numbered 25: International * Asian Highway 25 * European route E25 * Arab Mashreq Road 25 Argentina * National Route 25 Australia * Barton Highway (A25) ( - Under Construction) * Palmerston Highway (State Rout ...
. The business route was renumbered to Route 139 by the 1990s.


Former bypasses


Philadelphia bypass

U.S. Route 1 Bypass (US 1 Byp.) was a bypass of a segment of
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from Swarthmore to
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in
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. US 1 Byp. began at US 1 (
Baltimore Pike The Baltimore Pike was an auto trail connecting Baltimore, Maryland, with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Today, parts of the road are signed as U.S. Route 1 (US 1), US 13, and a small portion of Pennsylvania Route 41 (PA 41). A section of the r ...
) north of Swarthmore, heading north concurrent with PA 320. The route split from PA 320 by turning northeast onto State Road. US 1 Byp. continued northeast along Township Line Road, becoming concurrent with US 13 Byp. and intersecting PA 3 in
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. The two routes continued northeast and became City Avenue, forming the border between
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to the northwest and Philadelphia to the southeast. Along City Avenue, the bypass route intersected US 30 Byp. (Haverford Road/Avenue),
US 30 U.S. Route 30 or U.S. Highway 30 (US 30) is an east–west main route in the system of the United States Numbered Highways, with the highway traveling across the northern tier of the country. With a length of , it is the third longes ...
, and PA 23 (Conshohocken State Road/Conshohocken Avenue). Upon crossing the
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, the bypass routes intersected US 309 ( Lincoln Drive) and US 422 Alt. ( Ridge Avenue) and continued east along
East River Drive The Franklin D. Roosevelt East River Drive, commonly called the FDR Drive for short, is a limited-access parkway on the east side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It starts near South and Broad Streets, just north of the Battery Park ...
. US 1 Byp./US 13 Byp. continued northeast along Hunting Park Avenue, intersecting US 309 Truck ( Germantown Avenue) before ending at US 1/ US 13/ US 611 ( Broad Street). US 1/US 13 continued northeast at this point on Roosevelt Boulevard. US 1 Byp. was first designated by 1940 to run from Swarthmore to
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, continuing past Broad Street along Roosevelt Boulevard. By 1950, the Roosevelt Boulevard became mainline US 1. US 1 Byp. was decommissioned by 1960, having been replaced with mainline US 1 along State Road, Township Line Road, City Avenue, and Hunting Park Avenue. ;Major intersections


See also

* U.S. Route 1A


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