Interstate 277 (Ohio)
{{Short description|Highway in Ohio}}
{{About|the Interstate Highway in Ohio|the Interstate Highway in North Carolina|Interstate 277 (North Carolina)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2022}}
{{Use American English|date=May 2022}}
{{Infobox road
| state = OH
| type = I
| route = 277
| map = {{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=290|frame-height=240|frame-lat=41.029|frame-long=-81.533|zoom=12|type=line|raw={{Wikipedia:Map data/Wikipedia KML/Interstate 277 (Ohio)}}}}
| map_custom = yes
| map_notes = I-277 highlighted in red
| length_mi = 4.14
| spur_type = I
| spur_of = 77
| length_ref = {{Cite web |last=Starks |first=Edward |date=January 27, 2022 |title=Table 2: Auxiliary Routes of the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways |url=https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/national_highway_system/interstate_highway_system/routefinder/table02.cfm |access-date=February 17, 2024 |work=FHWA Route Log and Finder List |publisher=Federal Highway Administration |archive-date=February 13, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230213083642/https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/national_highway_system/interstate_highway_system/routefinder/table02.cfm |url-status=live }}
| established = 1970
| direction_a = West
| terminus_a = {{Jct|state=OH|I|76|US|224}} in Akron
| junction = {{Jct|state=OH|OH|93}} in Akron
| direction_b = East
| terminus_b = {{Jct|state=OH|I|77|US|224}} in Coventry Township
| counties = Summit
| previous_type = SR
| previous_route = 276
| next_type = OH 1960
| next_route = 277
| next_dab = 1930s–1960s
}}
Interstate 277 (I-277) is a {{convert|4.14|mi|km|adj=on}} auxiliary Interstate Highway connecting I-76 and I-77 in Akron, Ohio. It was completed in 1970 and shares its entire length with U.S. Route 224 (US 224).
Route description
{{Expand section|date=August 2012}}
I-277 begins at an interchange with I-76. I-277 heads east toward I-77 as a six-lane highway. The Interstate turns toward the southeast and has an interchange with State Route 93 (SR 93). I-277 has one more interchange with South Main Street before it interchanges with I-77 and its designation ends. The freeway continues as US 224.{{google maps |url=https://maps.google.com/maps?saddr=I-277+E&daddr=US-224+E&hl=en&ll=41.029967,-81.541042&spn=0.03341,0.0842&sll=41.025483,-81.509886&sspn=0.008353,0.02105&geocode=FZImcgId_mUj-w%3BFYj-cQIdI1kk-w&mra=me&mrsp=1,0&sz=16&t=m&z=14 |title=Overview of I–277 in Ohio |accessdate=April 4, 2012}}
History
The western portion of I-77 originally joined I-76 with Waterloo Road and was opened in 1962. The remainder of the Interstate was completed in 1970.{{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
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Exit list
{{OHint|exit
|location=Akron
|lspan=3
|mile=0.00
|exit=1
|type=concur
|road={{Jct|state=OH|I|76|dir1=west|US|224|dir2=west|to3=y|I|77|city1=Akron|city2=Cleveland|city3=Barberton}}
|notes=Western terminus; I-76 exit 18; exit 1 is for 76 eastbound; western end of US 224 concurrency
}}
{{OHint|exit
|mile=1.34
|exit=2
|road={{Jct|state=OH|SR|93|name1=Manchester Road|road|Waterloo Road}}
}}
{{OHint|exit
|mile=2.47
|exit=3
|road=South Main Street
}}
{{OHint|exit
|location=Coventry Township
|mile=3.74
|exit=4
|type=concur
|road={{Jct|state=OH|I|77|US|224|dir2=east|city1=Canton|city2=Akron|city3=Cleveland|city4=Mogadore}}
|notes=Eastern terminus; I-77 exits 122A-B; signed as exits 4A (south) & 4B (north); eastern end of US 224 concurrency
}}
{{Jctbtm|keys=concur}}
References
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External links
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