Maine State Route 189 Explained

State:ME
Type:ME
Route:189
Map Custom:yes
Length Mi:11.25
Length Round:2
Length Ref:[1]
Direction A:West
Direction B:East
Terminus A: in Whiting
Junction: in Lubec
Terminus B: on Campobello Island, NB
(Canada–US border)
Counties:Washington
Established:1962 (current alignment)
Previous Type:ME
Previous Route:188
Next Type:ME
Next Route:190

State Route 189 (SR 189) is a numbered state highway in Maine, running from U.S. Route 1 (US 1) in Whiting in the west to the Canada–US border at Lubec in the east. In Lubec the route crosses the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Bridge onto Campobello Island, New Brunswick. SR 189 runs a total of NaNmiles.

Route description

SR 189 begins its eastward trek with its intersection with US 1 in Whiting. From the junction, the route generally follows a northeasterly course through Trescott Township (part of the East Central Washington unorganized territory) and West Lubec prior to reaching its eastern terminus at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Bridge. Via the bridge, SR 189 crosses Johnson Bay into New Brunswick and continues as New Brunswick Route 774.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maine DOT Map Viewer . Maine Office of GIS . July 2, 2017.