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Massachusetts Route 141

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The route turns south along Bridge Street, crossing over the river, and turning east along East Main Street. Route 141 parallels the southern shore of the river, passing numerous residences in the Chicopee Falls neighborhood. After an intersection with Carew Street, the highway comes in striking
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Route 141 continues east along Cottage Street, passing local businesses. At Chapel Street, the route turns south along the right-of-way and becomes Holyoke Street, running southeast past residences in Easthampton, keeping a long distance parallel with Nashawannuck Pond. Route 141 continues
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Route 141 continues southeast along Grattan Street into the Aldenville neighborhood of Chicopee as a residential and commercial street. After McKinstry Avenue, the route becomes commercial, bending further southeast while passing Aldenville Public Library and crossing under the
540:-style sign. Unusually, these Alabama style shields were also squeezed to fit a normal Massachusetts shield design by a contractor. The signs had been posted about a week before the error had been forwarded to the Easthampton Department of Public Works by someone from the 422:. After crossing the canal, Route 141 immediately turns southwest off Appleton Street and turns onto Race Street. Two blocks south of Appleton, Route 141 reaches Cabot Street, where it turns east, meeting with 369:
southeast along Holyoke, with the residences becoming less dense as it approaches East Street. At the junction with Hendrick Street, Route 141 turns south and becomes Mountain Road as it runs along the side of
457:, the routes continue southwest for a while, until Grattan Street where Route 141 turns east. Running along Grattan Street, crossing over railroad tracks into an interchange with I-391's exit 4. 337:. Route 141 gained notoriety in the local media in July 2005 when signage posted by contractors at the junction with Route 10 in Easthampton was posted incorrectly in the form of signage seen in 361:
near Railroad Street. The route passes a strip mall at the southern end of Easthampton's downtown, reaching a junction with Payson Avenue. At this junction, Route 141 takes over Payson Avenue’s
517: 388:, Route 141 continues southeast as Easthampton Road, crossing roads south of Mount Tom. Crossing through the Rock Valley section of Holyoke, the highway passes south of the 493:'s exit 6 via the American Legion Memorial Bridge. After I-291, Route 141 turns southeast along the river and changes names to Worcester Street as it crosses into 392:
and Wyckoff Country Club, entering the Smiths Valley section. Through Smiths Valley, Route 141 runs southeast through a residential neighborhood, reaching a ramp to
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A main street through southeastern Holyoke, Route 141 is a two-lane road through the center of Oakdale. Passing a large factory, the route crosses over the
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Route 141 eastbound runs along Dwight Street while Route 141 westbound runs along Hampden Street after the junctions both directions have with
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Erroneous signage in July 2005 denoting Route 141 and Route 10 in Easthampton as Alabama routes.
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gained notoriety in July 2005 when it was discovered that new signs had been put up at their junction in
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and chosen the Alabama shield. The signs would soon be replaced with correct Massachusetts shield.
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as Cottage Street, passing an old factory in Easthampton along with nearby Nashawannuck Pond.
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Route 141 and Route 116 cross an extra pair of railroad tracks before crossing the
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with I-91 northbound, becoming a one-way couplet through downtown Holyoke.
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An unusually large Route 141 west shield in Chicopee Falls
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Access via American Legion Memorial Bridge; exit 6 on I-291
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through Holyoke along Cabot Street. The routes cross the
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at Main Street. Route 141 and Route 116 become
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is a 17.18-mile-long (27.65 km) west–east
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distance of the river, entering an interchange with
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They believed the contractor had taken out the 1247: 1261:Transportation in Hampden County, Massachusetts 1025:Eastern terminus; southern terminus of Route 21 1078: 1076: 1074: 349:Route 141 begins at an intersection with 1239:Template:Attached KML/Massachusetts Route 141 449:on what becomes Chicopee Street as it enters 1071: 353:(Main Street) just north of Park Street in 1156: 1126: 1242: 546:Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices 515: 479: 436: 1248: 1190:"Alabama road signs in Massachusetts?" 1162: 1122: 1120: 1118: 1116: 1114: 1112: 1110: 1108: 1106: 551: 542:Massachusetts State Highway Department 418:, passes another factory and over the 1085:"Massachusetts Route Log Application" 978: 945: 921: 915: 888: 882: 859: 849: 819: 803: 797: 761: 731: 725: 686: 680: 639: 598: 592: 484:Route 141 through Indian Orchard 845:Eastern end of Route 116 concurrency 790:Western end of Route 116 concurrency 536:-style sign, but in the form of the 473:. The route reached a junction with 344: 1182: 1103: 974:Western end of Route 21 concurrency 13: 911:Southern terminus of Route 33 570: 237:Massachusetts State Highway System 61:17.18 mi (27.65 km) 16:State highway in Massachusetts, US 14: 1277: 1211: 434:and cross some railroad tracks. 1256:Numbered routes in Massachusetts 1013: 1007: 985: 959: 953: 922: 896: 890: 860: 833: 827: 775: 769: 739: 733: 700: 694: 688: 657: 651: 599: 284: 269: 165: 146: 132: 117: 112: 98: 74: 24: 905:north (Memorial Drive) – 1: 1163:Daniel, Mac (July 26, 2005). 1064: 565: 394:Interstate 91 southbound 325:. Its eastern terminus is at 317:. Its western terminus is at 748:north (Beech Street) – 712:(Northampton Street) – 333:, a terminus it shares with 39:Route 141 highlighted in red 7: 1136:"overview map of Route 141" 1083:MassDOT Planning Division. 784:north (Main Street) – 10: 1282: 629: 511: 1029: 981: 948: 940: 935: 918: 910: 885: 877: 854: 822: 814: 800: 794: 764: 757: 728: 721: 683: 644: 634: 624: 595: 587: 582: 577: 574: 569: 564: 561: 558: 262: 232: 227: 223: 209: 199: 189: 184: 180: 161: 89: 70: 65: 57: 49: 44: 37: 21: 1048:     1036:     842:south (Chicopee Street) 521: 485: 442: 377:line and crosses into 795:Holyoke–Chicopee line 607:(Main Street) – 519: 483: 440: 1243:KML is from Wikidata 878:Exit 4 on I-391 805:Willimansett Bridge 552:Major intersections 477:(Memorial Drive). 398:trumpet interchange 91:Major intersections 1091:on August 26, 2014 522: 486: 443: 420:Second Level Canal 1062: 1061: 1053:Incomplete access 809:Connecticut River 447:Connecticut River 432:Third Level Canal 416:First Level Canal 390:Whiting Reservoir 345:Route description 300: 299: 296: 295: 45:Route information 1273: 1233: 1205: 1204: 1202: 1200: 1186: 1180: 1179: 1177: 1175: 1169:The Boston Globe 1160: 1154: 1153: 1151: 1149: 1124: 1101: 1100: 1098: 1096: 1080: 1055: 1049: 1044: 1037: 1018: 1017: 1016: 1011: 1010: 995:West Springfield 989: 988: 964: 963: 962: 957: 956: 926: 925: 901: 900: 899: 894: 893: 864: 863: 838: 837: 836: 831: 830: 780: 779: 778: 773: 772: 744: 743: 742: 737: 736: 704: 703: 699: 698: 697: 692: 691: 662: 661: 660: 655: 654: 625:Western terminus 603: 602: 572: 567: 556: 555: 500:Now paralleling 375:Hampshire County 292: 288: 287: 277: 273: 272: 264: 263: 169: 168: 150: 149: 136: 135: 121: 120: 116: 115: 102: 101: 92: 78: 77: 28: 19: 18: 1281: 1280: 1276: 1275: 1274: 1272: 1271: 1270: 1246: 1245: 1244: 1241: 1236: 1235: 1234: 1218: 1214: 1209: 1208: 1198: 1196: 1188: 1187: 1183: 1173: 1171: 1161: 1157: 1147: 1145: 1125: 1104: 1094: 1092: 1081: 1072: 1067: 1058: 1051: 1047: 1039: 1035: 1031: 1014: 1012: 1008: 1006: 1005: 986: 960: 958: 954: 952: 923: 897: 895: 891: 889: 861: 856: 851: 834: 832: 828: 826: 776: 774: 770: 768: 740: 738: 734: 732: 701: 695: 693: 689: 687: 658: 656: 652: 650: 646: 641: 600: 554: 514: 347: 285: 283: 270: 268: 166: 157: 147: 133: 118: 113: 99: 90: 75: 66:Major junctions 40: 33: 32: 29: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1279: 1269: 1268: 1263: 1258: 1217: 1216: 1215: 1213: 1212:External links 1210: 1207: 1206: 1181: 1155: 1102: 1069: 1068: 1066: 1063: 1060: 1059: 1057: 1056: 1045: 1032: 1027: 1026: 1023: 983: 980: 976: 975: 972: 950: 947: 944: 938: 937: 934: 920: 917: 913: 912: 909: 887: 884: 880: 879: 876: 858: 853: 847: 846: 843: 840:Route 116 824: 821: 818: 812: 811: 802: 799: 796: 792: 791: 788: 782:Route 116 766: 763: 759: 758: 756: 730: 727: 723: 722: 720: 685: 682: 678: 677: 674: 648: 643: 638: 633: 627: 626: 623: 597: 594: 591: 586: 580: 579: 576: 573: 568: 563: 560: 553: 550: 524:Route 141 and 513: 510: 471:Chicopee River 424:Route 116 379:Hampden County 346: 343: 303:Route 141 298: 297: 294: 293: 290:Route 142 280: 278: 275:Route 140 260: 259: 258: 257: 252: 247: 241: 240: 230: 229: 228:Highway system 225: 224: 221: 220: 211: 207: 206: 201: 197: 196: 191: 187: 186: 182: 181: 178: 177: 163: 159: 158: 156: 155: 144: 130: 110: 95: 93: 87: 86: 72: 68: 67: 63: 62: 59: 55: 54: 50:Maintained by 47: 46: 42: 41: 38: 35: 34: 30: 23: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1278: 1267: 1264: 1262: 1259: 1257: 1254: 1253: 1251: 1240: 1231: 1227: 1223: 1222: 1195: 1191: 1185: 1170: 1166: 1159: 1143: 1142: 1137: 1133: 1129: 1123: 1121: 1119: 1117: 1115: 1113: 1111: 1109: 1107: 1090: 1086: 1079: 1077: 1075: 1070: 1054: 1046: 1042: 1034: 1033: 1028: 1021: 1020:Route 21 1004: 1000: 996: 992: 977: 971: 968:north – 967: 966:Route 21 943: 939: 933: 929: 914: 908: 904: 903:Route 33 881: 875: 871: 867: 848: 841: 817: 813: 810: 806: 793: 787: 783: 760: 755: 751: 747: 724: 719: 715: 711: 708:south / 707: 679: 673: 669: 666:south – 665: 637: 632: 628: 622: 618: 614: 610: 606: 605:Route 10 590: 585: 581: 557: 549: 547: 543: 539: 535: 534:Massachusetts 531: 527: 518: 509: 507: 506:Route 21 503: 498: 496: 492: 482: 478: 476: 475:Route 33 472: 468: 464: 458: 456: 452: 448: 439: 435: 433: 429: 425: 421: 417: 412: 410: 406: 401: 399: 395: 391: 387: 382: 380: 376: 372: 366: 364: 360: 356: 352: 351:Route 10 342: 340: 336: 335:Route 21 332: 328: 324: 320: 319:Route 10 316: 315:Massachusetts 312: 308: 307:state highway 304: 291: 281: 279: 276: 266: 265: 261: 256: 253: 251: 248: 246: 243: 242: 239: 238: 234: 233: 231: 226: 222: 219: 215: 212: 208: 205: 204:Massachusetts 202: 198: 195: 194:United States 192: 188: 183: 179: 176: 172: 164: 162:East end 160: 153: 145: 143: 139: 131: 128: 124: 111: 109: 105: 97: 96: 94: 88: 85: 81: 80:Route 10 73: 71:West end 69: 64: 60: 56: 53: 48: 43: 36: 27: 20: 1219: 1199:December 31, 1197:. 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Index

Route 141 marker
MassDOT
Route 10
Easthampton
I-91
Holyoke
US 5
US 202
I-391
Chicopee
I-291
US 20
Springfield
United States
Massachusetts
Hampshire
Hampden
Massachusetts State Highway System
Interstate
US
State
Route 140
Route 142
state highway
U.S. state
Massachusetts
Route 10
Easthampton
US 20
Springfield

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