Rhode Island Route 238

Route 238 was a numbered state highway running 1.4 miles (2.3 km) in Newport, Rhode Island. Its southern terminus was at Thames Street in Newport,[1] and its northern terminus was at Route 138 in Newport. As of 2023, this route has been retired with its entire alignment added to Route 138A.

Route 238 marker
Route 238
Map
Route 238 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by RIDOT
Major junctions
South end Route 138A in Newport at Thames Street
North end Route 138 in Newport
Location
CountryUnited States
StateRhode Island
CountiesNewport
Highway system
Route 216 Route 246

Route description

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Route 238 was a spur from Route 138 providing access to downtown Newport. It began at the intersection of Halsey Boulevard, the Newport Bridge, and the J.T. Connell Connector. It ran south along J.T. Connell Highway, Farewell Street, and America's Cup Avenue, ending at the intersection with Thames Street and Memorial Boulevard where it became Route 138A.

Major intersections

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The entire route is in Newport, Newport County.

mi[2]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0Goat Island Road – Goat IslandSouthern terminus
0.81.3 
 
Route 138A north (Memorial Boulevard West)
Southern terminus of RI 138A
1.72.7  Route 138 (Newport Pell Bridge) – Portsmouth, JamestownNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ "Google Maps StreetView Sep 2019". maps.google.com.
  2. ^ "RIDOT Roads (2016)". www.rigis.org. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
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