Maine State Route 126
State highway in Maine, US
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State Route 126 (SR 126) is a state highway in central Maine connecting Lewiston and Washington.
Length48.78 mi[1] (78.50 km)
I-95 / Maine Turnpike in West Gardiner
I-295 in West Gardiner
US 201 in Gardiner
Eastend
SR 220 in Washington
SR 220 in WashingtonState Route 126 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by MaineDOT | ||||
| Length | 48.78 mi[1] (78.50 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |   US 202 / SR 100 in Lewiston | |||
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| East end | SR 220 in Washington | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Maine | |||
| Counties | Androscoggin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
SR 126 begins at an intersection with U.S. Route 202 (US 202) and SR 100 in Lewiston. In Sabattus, it begins a long concurrency with SR 9, which continues until it reaches Gardiner. Along the way, it intersects with Interstate 295 (I-295) just outside Gardiner. From Gardiner, it travels eastward towards Washington.[2]
History
Junction list
| County | Location[3] | mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Androscoggin | Lewiston | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 202 / SR 100 (Main Street) – Auburn, Greene, Augusta | Western terminus |
| Sabattus | 5.9 | 9.5 |   SR 9 west (Middle Road) – Lisbon Falls | Western end of SR 9 concurrency | |
| 6.8 | 10.9 |   SR 132 north (Wales Road) – Wales, Monmouth | Southern terminus of SR 132 | ||
| 8.0 | 12.9 |   SR 197 east (Litchfield Road) – Richmond | Western terminus of SR 197 | ||
| Kennebec | West Gardiner | 22.5 | 36.2 |     I-95 south / Maine Turnpike south – Lewiston, Auburn, West Gardiner Service Plaza | Roundabout; exit 102 on I-95 / Turnpike |
| 22.7 | 36.5 |      I-295 to I-95 north / Maine Turnpike north – Brunswick, Augusta | Exit 51 on I-295; I-295 north not signed | ||
| Gardiner | 25.7 | 41.4 |   US 201 south (Brunswick Avenue) | Western end of US 201 concurrency | |
| 26.0 | 41.8 |   US 201 north / SR 24 south (Church Street) / SR 27 north – Hallowell, Augusta | Eastern end of US 201 concurrency; northern terminus of SR 24; western end of SR 27 concurrency | ||
| Randolph | 26.2 | 42.2 | SR 9 east (Water Street) – Augusta | Eastern end of SR 9 concurrency | |
| 26.4 | 42.5 |  SR 226 east (Windsor Street) – Togus U.S.V.A. | Western terminus of SR 226 | ||
| Pittston | 27.1 | 43.6 | SR 27 south – Wiscasset | Eastern end of SR 27 concurrency | |
| Lincoln | Whitefield | 36.3 | 58.4 |  SR 218 (East River Road) – Alna, Wiscasset | |
| Jefferson | 39.1 | 62.9 |  SR 215 (Clary Road) – Newcastle | ||
| 42.1 | 67.8 |  SR 213 south (Bunker Hill Road) – Newcastle | Northern terminus of SR 213 | ||
| 42.6 | 68.6 |  SR 32 north (Augusta Road) | Western end of SR 32 concurrency | ||
| 43.7 | 70.3 | SR 32 south (Waldoboro Road) – Waldoboro | Eastern end of SR 32 concurrency | ||
| Knox | Washington | 48.78 | 78.50 | SR 220 (Waldoboro Road) | Eastern terminus |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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