Veterans Memorial Highway Explained

Veterans Memorial Highway is the name chosen for the following roads:

Canada

Alberta

• Highway 36

British Columbia

• Part of Highway 14

Newfoundland and Labrador

• Route 75

New Brunswick

• Part of Route 15

Nova Scotia

• Part of Highway 102

Ontario

• Highway 416
• Highway 420 (Niagara Veterans Memorial Highway)
• Veterans Memorial Parkway

Prince Edward Island

• Route 2

Saskatchewan

• Part of Highway 2^[1]

United States

• I-15 in parts of Arizona^[2] Utah,^[3] and Idaho
• Part of I-476 in the Delaware Valley
• Interstate H-2 in Oahu, Hawaii
• US 30 in East Liverpool, Ohio
• County Road 476B (Sumter County, Florida)^[4]
• New Jersey Route 55^[5]
• New Mexico State Road 599
• West Virginia Route 7 east of Morgantown, West Virginia
• APD-40 in Cleveland, Tennessee
• Veterans Memorial Parkway, East Providence, Rhode Island

Georgia

• US 25, US 301, Georgia State Route 67 Bypass (Statesboro), and Georgia State Route 73 Bypass (Statesboro)
• US 78 connecting Villa Rica, Winston, Douglasville, Lithia Springs, and Mableton
• Veterans Parkway (Savannah, Georgia)

Michigan

Multiple separate highways in Michigan each bear the designation "Veterans Memorial Highway", "Veterans Memorial Freeway", "Veterans Memorial Drive" or "Veterans Memorial Parkway":^[6]

• I-69 between the eastern city limit of Flint and the western city limit of Port Huron
• US 10 between Ludington and Scottville
• US 23 in Bay City
• US 127 Business in Ithaca
• M-28 between Wakefield and the Ishpeming–Negaunee city line
• M-32 in Alpena
• M-33 between Rose City and Mio
• M-59 between Pontiac and Utica
• M-120 in Muskegon
• M-125 in Monroe County

Nevada

• US 93 Business from SR 173 to Railroad Pass Casino Road, the former route of US 93, US 95, and US 466
• US 95 in parts of Nevada, excluding the I-80 concurrency
• SR 173, the former route of US 95
• SR 599 and US 95 Business, the former route of US 95 in Las Vegas
• Railroad Pass Casino Road from US 93 Business to a dead end at the Railroad Pass Casino parking lot, the former route of US 93, US 95, and US 466

New York

• New York State Route 454
• I-481 and New York State Route 481^[7]

See also

• Veterans Highway
• Veterans Parkway (disambiguation)
• Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway (disambiguation)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Government of Saskatchewan. Highway 2 Designated "Veterans Memorial Highway". 2007-07-20. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110610230921/http://www.gov.sk.ca/news?newsId=3d1bbddc-2089-413b-a48b-d8ae38d468be. 2011-06-10.
2. Web site: Arizona Roads @ Rockymountainroads.com Interstate 15 Northbound . 2008-01-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060326193157/http://www.rockymountainroads.com/i-015a_az.html . 2006-03-26 . dead .
3. Web site: Utah Code Section 72-4-201 . 2008-01-12 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080711120044/http://le.utah.gov/~code/TITLE72/htm/72_04_020100.htm . 2008-07-11.
4. DanTD . February 1, 2011 . Sumter CR 476B-Vets Mem Hwy . photograph . December 30, 2015 .
5. Web site: . 2009 . Route 55 straight line diagram . 2007-09-28 . PDF.
6. Book: Barnett, LeRoy . 2004 . A Drive Down Memory Lane: The Named State and Federal Highways of Michigan . Allegan Forest . Priscilla Press . 220–2208 . 1-886167-24-9.
7. Book: Official Description of Highway Touring Routes, Bicycling Touring Routes, Scenic Byways, & Commemorative/Memorial Designations in New York State . New York State Department of Transportation . New York State Department of Transportation . January 2012 . PDF . January 31, 2012.