State Route 24

North-south state route traveling between coastal Maine and Gardiner.

Maine 24 (Maine Street) northbound after the intersection with Pleasant Street in Downtown Brunswick. Maine Street carries drivers to the northbound beginning of U.S. 201 from U.S. 1 south. U.S. 1 travels below Maine 24 & U.S. 201 ahead via a freeway.
06/28/05
U.S. 1 shield posted along Maine 24 (Maine Street) north in Downtown Brunswick. A series of crosswalks and on street parking necessitate a slow speed along the state route.
06/28/05
U.S. 201 begins at the Maine 24 (Maine Street) junction with U.S. 1 in Downtown Brunswick. A diamond interchange joins the two highways with the U.S. 1 freeway below. U.S. 1 travels a freeway east from Mill Street in Brunswick along the Androscoggin River to Cooks Corner and Brunswick Executive Airport (BXM). The freeway ends at Downtown Bath near the Kennebec River.
06/28/05
Drivers bound for Interstate 295 should use U.S. 1 south from Maine 24 (Maine Street) north. U.S. 1 follows Mills and Pleasant Street west from Brunswick to a freeway connector linking the US highway with Interstate 295 at Exit 28. U.S. 1 and I-295 travel separate paths to Freeport, Falmouth and Portland.
06/28/05
U.S. 201 signs appear at the Maine 24 interchange with U.S. 1. U.S. 201 & Maine 24 travel one half mile north into Topsham.
06/28/05

Maine 197 (Main Street / County Road) provides a direct route between Richmond and Interstate 295 (Exit 43). A diamond interchange joins the two highways 3.5 miles westward.
06/28/05
Maine 197, in conjunction with Maine 9 & 126, comprises an east-west route between Lewiston, Sabattus, Litchfield Corners and Richmond. Litchfield lies north of Maine 197 via Hallowell Road.
06/28/05

Pleasant Street joins U.S. 1 north (Pleasant Street) with SR 24 (Maine Street) and U.S. 201 north. The diamond interchange between U.S. 1 and Maine Street does not allow for left turns from the U.S. 1 north off-ramp to SR 24. Therefore motorists destined for U.S. 201/SR 24 north to Topsham must remain on Pleasant Street beyond its partition with U.S. 1 to make the connection.
06/28/05
Entering the intersection with SR 24 (Maine Street) from Pleasant Street east in Downtown Brunswick. SR 24 travels south to Bowdoin College, Brunswick Executive Airport (BXM), Cooks Corner and ultimately Bailey Island. Connections with SR 123 link with Harpswell on the peninsula south of Brunswick.
06/30/11
U.S. 201 and SR 123 trailblazers posted at the Pleasant Street end with Maine 24 (Maine Street). The interchange between SR 24 and U.S. 1 and the northbound beginning of U.S. 201 lies just four blocks to the north. SR 123 begins one half mile south of Pleasant Street at Bath Road at Sills Drive.
06/30/11
Photo Credits:
- Alex Nitzman, Carter Buchanan: 06/28/05
- I.C. Ligget: 06/30/11
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Page Updated Sunday February 01, 2015.