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Massachusetts Route 128

Massachusetts. Dept. of Public Works
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Alternative Titles
Yankee Division Highway
Circumferential Highway
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/160170
Date
1927
Description
Route 128, opened as a four lane highway 1951; first multi-lane circumferential highway in metropolitan area; located at a 10-mile radius from Boston.
 
general view, "You-do-it" Electronics in Needham seen from Route 128, 1987
 
Type of Work
Highway
Subject
Highways, Suburbs, Transportation, Beltways, Massachusetts Route 128 (Mass.), Stores, Retail, Electronics, Needham (Mass.), Boston Suburbs - Chapter 5 - 1940-1960
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, photograph by Lois A. Craig
Rights Statement
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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