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The Massachusetts Highway Department subsequently restored the designation of Route 128 and reinstalled signage on the segment of the Yankee Division Highway designated as I-95, partly in response to public protest and partly due to the fact that an Amtrak and MBTA commuter rail station adjacent to the highway at the University Avenue ...
The modern I-95 follows the outer belt shown on this map (now considered the "inner" Route 128 compared to the "outer" I-495 which is not shown, and which started construction two years after the study). Between 1972 and 1974, plans were to extend I-95 along a northerly extension of the Northeast Expressway to Route 128 in northwestern Danvers.
Route 128 station is located just south of the Route 128/I-95 beltway near the tripoint of Canton, Dedham, and Westwood, about 11 miles (18 km) south of downtown Boston. [1] The station has two 1,050-foot (320 m)-long side platforms (the standard Amtrak length [ 8 ] ) serving the two tracks of the Northeast Corridor . [ 9 ]
Wikipedia: Map data/Wikipedia KML/Massachusetts Route 128
Formerly numbered Route 25 prior to 1957, where the freeway segment southeast of Interstate 495 (Massachusetts) was designated as Route 25: Route 228: 9.4: 15.1 Route 3 in Rockland: George Washington Boulevard in Hull: 1967: current Originally Part of Route 128 until that route was truncated back to Braintree in 1967 Route 240: 1.3: 2.1
The Northwest Expressway (US 3) was the one freeway in Massachusetts that still used the "25 is 128" system, where exit 25 was at Route 128 and exit numbers increased leaving Boston. This was previously common on expressways around Boston. As such, its exit numbering scheme started at 25 (at Route 128/I-95) and went up to 36.
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The Massachusetts Turnpike is informally divided into two sections by MassDOT: the original 123-mile (198 km) "Western Turnpike" extending from the New York state border through the interchange with I-95 and Route 128 at exit 123 in Weston, and the 15-mile (24 km) "Boston Extension" that continues beyond exit 123 through Boston. [4]