Ohio State Route 14

State Route 14, located in northeastern Ohio, runs from U.S. Route 6/U.S. Route 42/State Route 3 in Downtown Cleveland southeasterly to the Pennsylvania state line near East Palestine; Pennsylvania Route 51 continues southeasterly from there.

History

• 1924 – Original route established ^[2]; original alignment was along its current alignment from Bedford to Unity, SR 170’s current alignment from Unity to East Palestine, and SR 165’s current alignment from East Palestine to the Pennsylvania state line ^[3].
• 1931 – Extended to Cleveland via the former alignment of SR 8 ^[3].
• 1946 – Eastern terminus moved to current location via the former alignment of SR 165 ^[3].
• 1951 – Aligned with US 224 from Deerfield to Canfield and with SR 46 from Canfield to Columbiana; Deerfield-Columbiana alignment changed to SR 14A (Alternate) ^[3].
• 1957 – Routed around Ravenna via bypass route ^[3].
• 1966 – Freeway alignment from Bedford to current I-80 in Streetsboro was established and was dually signed with I-80 ^[3].
• 1969 – Canfield bypass (current SR 446) added ^[3].
• 1971 – Bedford-Streetsboro freeway alignment designation changed to I-480/SR 14 (I-80 designation dropped) ^[3].
• 1984 – Deerfield-Columbiana reverted to SR 14 designation; SR 14A designation dropped; Canfield bypass signed SR 446 ^[3].

Major intersections

Route 14 Temporary

State Route 14 Temporary (Route 14T) is a 2.73-mile-long^[1] bypass around the city of Salem. Route 14T, a four-lane highway, begins at SR 14, Cleveland East Liverpool Road, in Mahoning County. Route 14T crosses into Columbiana County and passes under County Route 61, Goshen Road. Route 14T continues East and intersects US 62. Route 14T continues dually certified as US 62 and ends at US 62's intersection with SR 45.

Route 14 Alternate

State Route 14A existed from 1951 to 1984 and followed what has been State Route 14 outside of that period between US 224 and SR 46 (see History section).

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Mileages retrieved from Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams unless otherwise noted.
2. ^ Explanation of the Ohio State Highway System (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson
3. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i} Route 14 (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson