U.S. Route 6A (Rhode Island)
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| U.S. Route 6A |
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| Length: | 3.9 mi (6.3 km) | ||||||||||||
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| Formed: | 1991 | ||||||||||||
| West end: |   I-295/US 6 in Johnston |
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| East end: | in Providence |
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U.S. Route 6A is an alternate route of U.S. Route 6 in the U.S. state of Rhode Island.
[edit] Route
US 6A takes the following route through the State:
- Johnston: 2.6 miles; US 6/Interstate 295 interchange to Providence City line
- Hartford Avenue
- Providence: 1.3 miles; Johnston Town line to US 6
- Hartford Avenue
[edit] History
US 6A was designated as US 6 until around 1990 when the US 6 designation was moved to the Dennis J. Roberts Expressway replacing the expressway's previous designation of Route 195.
[edit] Notes
US 6A is a high-traffic commercial corridor in Johnston.
