Route 2

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Route 2 is a major state highway in Massachusetts that serves as a key commuter route between the Boston area and the state's northwestern regions.

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Route 2 (Massachusetts) 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf limited-access highway
state highway
abbreviation MA 2
connectedTo New York State Route 2
connectsRegion Greater Boston
surface form: Boston area

northwestern Massachusetts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
easternTerminus Boston, Massachusetts
function major commuter route
regional arterial highway
hasScenicSection Mohawk Trail (in western Massachusetts)
surface form: Mohawk Trail in northwestern Massachusetts
hasSection divided highway
expressway
surface arterial
highwayNumber 2
highwayType Massachusetts state highway
intersects Interstate 495
surface form: Interstate 495 (Massachusetts)

Interstate 95 (Massachusetts)
Route 128
surface form: Massachusetts Route 128
locatedIn Berkshire County
surface form: Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Franklin County, Massachusetts
Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Worcester County, Massachusetts
maintainedBy Massachusetts Department of Transportation
parallelTo Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) in parts of Massachusetts
partlyConcurrentWith U.S. Route 3
partOf Massachusetts state highway system
passesThrough Acton
surface form: Acton, Massachusetts

Arlington, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Concord, Massachusetts
Fitchburg, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Gardner, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Greenfield, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Leominster, Massachusetts
Lexington, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Town of Littleton, Massachusetts
surface form: Littleton, Massachusetts

North Adams, Massachusetts
role primary east–west route in northern Massachusetts
runsThrough Greater Boston
surface form: Boston metropolitan area

central Massachusetts
eastern Massachusetts
northwestern Massachusetts
state Massachusetts
usedFor daily commuting
regional travel
westernTerminus New York–Massachusetts border
surface form: New York state line in Williamstown, Massachusetts

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MA 2 alsoKnownAs Route 2
Alewife connectsTo Route 2
subject surface form: Alewife station
subject surface form: Concord Turnpike