Rhode Island Route 33

Route 33 marker

Route 33
Route information
Maintained by RIDOT
Length: 6.8 mi[1] (10.9 km)
Major junctions
South end: Route 3 in Coventry
  Route 116 in Coventry
Route 115 in West Warwick
North end: Route 2 in Cranston
Location
Counties: Kent, Providence
Highway system

Rhode Island Routes

Route 24Route 37

Route 33 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It runs approximately 6.5 miles (10.5 km) from Route 3 in Coventry to Route 2 in Cranston.

Route description

Route 33 starts at an intersection with Rhode Island Route 3 in Coventry. It runs north and crosses the South Branch Pawtuxet River before turning east to form a concurrency with Rhode Island Route 117. Route 33 splits off to the northeast and continues along the bank of the South Branch Pawtuxet River. It forms a concurrency with Rhode Island Route 115, crosses over the river, leaves Route 115, and then continues north over the Pawtuxet River. Route 33 crosses over I-295 without an interchange, and ends at Rhode Island Route 2 in Cranston. From the split with New London Avenue in Cranston to the Pawtuxet River, Route 33 runs on the Warwick/West Warwick town line. Route 33 northbound runs in Warwick and Route 33 southbound runs in West Warwick.

History

Most of Route 33, excluding Sandy Bottom Road in Coventry, was an old alignment of Route 3 and Route 1A.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
KentCoventry0.00.0 Route 3 (Tiogue Avenue)Southern terminus
0.50.8 Route 117 west (Main Street)South end of concurrency with Route 117
0.71.1 Route 116 north (Knotty Oak Road)South end of Route 116
2.13.4 Route 117 east (West Warwick Avenue)North end of concurrency with Route 117
West Warwick3.15.0 Route 115 west (Main Street)South end of concurrency with Route 115
West Warwick
Warwick line
4.67.4 Route 115 east (Toll Gate Road)North end of concurrency with Route 115
ProvidenceCranston6.510.5 Route 2 south (Bald Hill Road)Interchange, Northbound exit only
6.810.9 Route 2 north (New London Avenue)Interchange, northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

Route map: Bing

  1. 1.0 1.1 Google (December 25, 2013). "Route 33" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved December 25, 2013.