US Highway 5

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Basic data
Overall length:	300 mi / 483 km
Opening:	1926
States:	Connecticut Massachusetts Vermont
Starting point:	I-91 New Haven
End point:	Stanstead

US Highway 5 is a United States highway with north-south course, where the New England - states of Connecticut , Massachusetts and Vermont crosses. Some of the most important cities along the route include Springfield, Massachusetts , Hartford and New Haven . North from Hartford to St. Johnsbury in the state of Vermont, the road closely follows the course of the Connecticut River .

The northern terminus of the road is in Derby Line on the Canadian border, from where it continues into Québec , but under the number Québec Route 143 (until the mid-1970s this was called Québec Route 5). The southern terminus is in New Haven at the interstate with Interstate 91 . The overall course of US 5 corresponds roughly to the course of Interstate 91, which also runs from New Haven to Derby Line, where it changes to the name Québec Autoroute 55 .

Lengths

miles	km	Country
55	88	Connecticut
53	85	Massachusetts
192	309	Vermont
300	483	Total

Web links

Commons : US Highway 5  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

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1. ↑ US Highways From US 1 to US 830 ( Memento of the original dated May 13, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Robert V. Droz 
2. ↑ End of US highway 5. US Ends.com, July 19, 2017, accessed December 26, 2017 .