Rhode Island Route 117
Route 117 is a state route in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Its western terminus is at Rhode [Island Route 14|Route 14] in Coventry, [Rhode Island|Coventry], and its eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 1A in Cranston.
Route description
- Coventry: 14.0 miles ; Route 14 to Warwick, Rhode Island|West Warwick] town line
- *Flat River Road, Main Street and Washington Street
- West Warwick: 1.8 miles ; Coventry town line to Warwick city line
- *West Warwick Avenue, Main Street and Legris Avenue
- Warwick: 8.4 miles ; West Warwick town line to Cranston city line
- *Legris Avenue, Centerville Road,, West Shore Road, Shore Road and Warwick Avenue
- Cranston: 0.6 miles ; Warwick city line to US 1A
- *Warwick Avenue
History
Route 117 was one of the original Rhode Island State highways, instated in 1922. Its alignment has changed little since that time.In the late 1990s, Route 117's eastern terminus was cut back. Originally, Route 117 stayed with Broad Street through Cranston and into Providence, ending at U.S. 1. The reason the eastern terminus was trimmed back is unclear.
Route 117A
Route 117A is a numbered State Highway running in Rhode Island.Route description
Route 117A takes the following route through the State:
- Warwick: ; Route 117 to Route 117
- *Oakland Beach Avenue
- *Warwick Avenue
Major intersections