Interstate 277 (Ohio)

Interstate 277 is a auxiliary Interstate Highway connecting I-76 and I-77 in Akron, Ohio. It was completed in 1970 and shares its entire length with U.S. Route 224.

Route description

I-277 begins at an interchange with I-76. I-277 heads east toward I-77 as a six-lane highway. The interstate turns toward the southeast and has an interchange with State Route 93. I-277 has one more interchange with South Main Street before it interchanges with I-77 and its designation ends. The freeway continues as US 224.

History

The western portion of I-77 originally joined I-76 with Waterloo Road and was opened in 1962. The remainder of the Interstate was completed in 1970.