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Encyclopedia > Interstate 97
Interstate 97
Main route of the Interstate Highway System
Length: 17.62 mi (28.36 km)
South end: I-595/US 50/US 301 near Annapolis, MD
North end: I-695 near Baltimore, MD

Interstate 97 (abbreviated I-97) is an intrastate Interstate highway located entirely within Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It runs from Annapolis at the US 50/US 301/unsigned I-595 multiplex to Baltimore at I-695. Originally, Maryland Route 3, which runs from Bowie to Maryland Route 32, was going to be Interstate 297, but the proposed route was canceled due to local opposition [1]. I-97 was completed in 1993. Image File history File links I-97. ... The Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, commonly called the Interstate Highway System, is a network of freeways in the United States. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (2205x1239, 97 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Interstate 97 ... A mile is a unit of length, usually used to measure distance, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, United States customary units and Norwegian/Swedish mil. ... km redirects here. ... Image File history File links I-595. ... Image File history File links US_50. ... Image File history File links US_301. ... Interstate 595 (abbreviated I-595) is an unsigned number for a section of US 50 (the John Hanson Highway) from the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) east of Washington, D.C. to MD 70 at Annapolis, Maryland. ... This U.S. Highway article needs to be cleaned up to conform to both a higher standard of article quality and accepted design standards outlined in the WikiProject U.S. Highways. ... U.S. Route 301 is a spur of U.S. Route 1. ... City nickname: Americas Sailing Capital Location in the state of Maryland Founded 1649 Mayor Ellen O. Moyer (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 19. ... Image File history File links I-695. ... Interstate 695 (abbreviated I-695) is a 51. ... This article is about the city in the US state of Maryland. ... The following two-digit United States Interstate Highways do not cross state lines. ... The Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, commonly called the Interstate Highway System, is a network of freeways in the United States. ... Anne Arundel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. ... Nickname: Americas Sailing Capital , San Diego East, Dogtown, Naptown Motto: Vixi Liber Et Moriar - I have lived, and I shall die, free Location in Maryland Coordinates: Country United States State Maryland County Anne Arundel County Founded 1649 Incorporated 1708 Mayor Ellen O. Moyer (D) City Council Richard E. Israel... This U.S. Highway article needs to be cleaned up to conform to both a higher standard of article quality and accepted design standards outlined in the WikiProject U.S. Highways. ... U.S. Route 301 is a spur of U.S. Route 1. ... Interstate 595 (abbreviated I-595) is an unsigned number for a section of US 50 (the John Hanson Highway) from the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) east of Washington, D.C. to MD 70 at Annapolis, Maryland. ... A multiplex or concurrency on a road network occurs where a single physical road carries two or more different highway, motorway or other road numbers. ... Nickname: Monument City, Charm City, Mob Town, B-more, Balmerr,Bodymore, Murderland Motto: The Greatest City in America (formerly The City That Reads; Get In On It is not the citys motto, but rather the advertising slogan of the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association; BELIEVE is not the... Interstate 695 (abbreviated I-695) is a 51. ... Highways in Maryland Numbered highways State highways - Minor state highways Maryland Route 3, also part of Robert Crain Highway, is the designation given to the former alignment of U.S. Route 301 from Bowie, Maryland, to Baltimore. ... Maryland Route 32 is a highway in central Maryland that connects Carroll County to Anne Arundel County (near Annapolis) via Howard County. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

Contents

Major cities along the route

Nickname: Americas Sailing Capital , San Diego East, Dogtown, Naptown Motto: Vixi Liber Et Moriar - I have lived, and I shall die, free Location in Maryland Coordinates: Country United States State Maryland County Anne Arundel County Founded 1649 Incorporated 1708 Mayor Ellen O. Moyer (D) City Council Richard E. Israel... Nickname: Monument City, Charm City, Mob Town, B-more, Balmerr,Bodymore, Murderland Motto: The Greatest City in America (formerly The City That Reads; Get In On It is not the citys motto, but rather the advertising slogan of the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association; BELIEVE is not the...

Notes

  • This route is the shortest one- or two-digit Interstate highway outside of Hawaii (see Interstate H-2 and H-3).
  • I-97 is the only one- or two-digit Interstate highway to exist only in one county (Anne Arundel County, MD)
  • Two spur routes of I-97 were planned but never built. I-197 would have been 4 miles (6.4 km) long and I-297 would have been 7.7 miles (12.4 km) long. [2]
  • Originally proposed I-97 route included section of US 50/unsigned I-595 between Interstate 95 and the current I-97 designation.
  • Originally proposed north-south route was to follow current Maryland Route 10 corridor.
  • Section from exit 7 north to I-695 originally Maryland Route 3/Glen Burnie Bypass.

Interstate Highways in the lower 48 states. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Interstate H-2 (also known as the Veterans Memorial Freeway) is an intrastate interstate highway located on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. ... Interstate H-3 in Halawa Valley looking towards the Koolau crest Interstate H-3 (also known as the John A. Burns Freeway) is an intrastate interstate highway located on the island of O‘ahu in the state of Hawai‘i, United States. ... Interstate Highways in the lower 48 states. ... Image File history File links I-197. ... Image File history File links I-297. ... This U.S. Highway article needs to be cleaned up to conform to both a higher standard of article quality and accepted design standards outlined in the WikiProject U.S. Highways. ... Interstate 95 (abbreviated I-95) is an Interstate highway that runs 1,927 miles (3,101 kilometers) north-south along the east coast of the United States. ... Maryland State Highway 10, also known as the Arundel Expressway or Route 10 is a state highway in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. ... Highways in Maryland Numbered highways State highways - Minor state highways Maryland Route 3, also part of Robert Crain Highway, is the designation given to the former alignment of U.S. Route 301 from Bowie, Maryland, to Baltimore. ... Glen Burnie is a census-designated place located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. ...

Exit list

Exits are numbered from south to north, in accordance with AASHTO guidelines.
This page is a candidate to be moved to Wiktionary. ...

# Destinations Notes
0A* U.S. Route 50 east; U.S. Route 301 north - Annapolis; Bay Bridge (Interstate 595 east) southbound exit and northbound entrance
0B* U.S. Route 50 west; U.S. Route 301 south - Richmond, VA; Washington, DC (Interstate 595 west) southbound exit and northbound entrance
5 Maryland Route 178 - Crownsville southbound exit and northbound entrance
7 Maryland Route 32 west; Maryland Route 3 south - Columbia; Bowie; Odenton
10 Veterans Highway; Benfield Boulevard; Severna Park (Maryland Route 3C) split into 10A (Benfield Boulevard east) and 10B (Benfield Boulevard west) southbound
12 Maryland Route 3 Business - Glen Burnie; New Cut Road
13 Maryland Route 174 - Quarterfield Road
14 Maryland Route 100 - Gibson Island; Ellicott City split into 14A (east) and 14B (west)
15 Maryland Route 176; Maryland Route 162 - Dorsey Road; Aviation Boulevard; Glen Burnie; BWI Airport (Maryland Route 162A) split into 15A (MD 176 east) and 15B (MD 176 west) northbound
16 Maryland Route 648 - Baltimore-Annapolis Boulevard; Glen Burnie; Ferndale
17A Interstate 695 west - Baltimore; Towson northbound exit and southbound entrance
17B Interstate 695 east - Key Bridge; Dundalk northbound exit and southbound entrance
18A* Maryland Route 648 to Interstate 695 west - Ferndale northbound exit only
18B* Interstate 895 north - Harbor Tunnel (Interstate 895B) northbound exit and southbound entrance

Exit numbers on Interstate 4 in Volusia County, Florida. ... Image File history File links I-595. ... Image File history File links US_50. ... Image File history File links US_301. ... Highways in Maryland Numbered highways State highways - Minor state highways The longer of Marylands two sections of U.S. Route 50 serves as a major route connecting Washington, DC with Ocean City. ... U.S. Route 301 in Maryland runs from Delaware to the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge into Virginia. ... Nickname: Americas Sailing Capital , Naptown Location in Maryland Founded  -Incorporated 1649 1708  County Anne Arundel County Mayor Ellen O. Moyer (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 19. ... The Chesapeake Bay Bridge, also known simply as the Bay Bridge, is a major bridge in the U.S. state of Maryland, which spans the Chesapeake Bay and connects the states Eastern and Western Shore regions. ... Interstate 595 (abbreviated I-595) is an unsigned number for a section of US 50 (the John Hanson Highway) from the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) east of Washington, D.C. to MD 70 at Annapolis, Maryland. ... Image File history File links I-595. ... Image File history File links US_50. ... Image File history File links US_301. ... Highways in Maryland Numbered highways State highways - Minor state highways The longer of Marylands two sections of U.S. Route 50 serves as a major route connecting Washington, DC with Ocean City. ... U.S. Route 301 in Maryland runs from Delaware to the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge into Virginia. ... Richmond is the capital of Virginia, a state (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia) of the United States of America. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... Interstate 595 (abbreviated I-595) is an unsigned number for a section of US 50 (the John Hanson Highway) from the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) east of Washington, D.C. to MD 70 at Annapolis, Maryland. ... Image File history File links MD_Route_178. ... Crownsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. ... Image File history File links MD_Route_32. ... Maryland Route 32 is a highway in central Maryland that connects Carroll County to Anne Arundel County (near Annapolis) via Howard County. ... Image File history File links MD_Route_3. ... Highways in Maryland Numbered highways State highways - Minor state highways Maryland Route 3, also part of Robert Crain Highway, is the designation given to the former alignment of U.S. Route 301 from Bowie, Maryland, to Baltimore. ... Motto: Growth, Unity and Progress Location of Bowie in the State of Maryland Coordinates: Country United States State Maryland County Prince Georges County Established 1916 Mayor G. Frederick Robinson Area    - City 41. ... Odenton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. ... Severna Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. ... Glen Burnie is a census-designated place located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. ... Image File history File links MD_Route_174. ... Maryland Route 174 is a north-south route located in Anne Arundel county. ... Image File history File links MD_Route_100. ... Routes junctioned Termini are bolded Highways in Maryland Numbered highways - State highways - Minor state highways Maryland Route 100, is a major east-west highway connecting U.S. Route 29 in Ellicott City and Maryland Route 177/Mountain Road in Pasadena. ... Gibson Island is an island situated off the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay. ... Main Street, Ellicott City Ellicott City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States. ... Image File history File links MD_Route_176. ... Highways in Maryland Numbered highways State highways - Minor state highways Maryland Route 176 is an east-west route in Anne Arundel County. ... Glen Burnie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. ... Baltimore/Washington International Airport serves the Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, DC metro-region. ... Image File history File links MD_Route_648. ... Maryland Route 648 is the designation given to parts of the Baltimore-Annapolis Boulevard that have not been replaced by Governor Ritchie Highway. ... Maryland Route 648 (Route 648 or MD 648) is the designation given to parts of the Baltimore-Annapolis Boulevard that have not been replaced on the spot by Ritchie Highway. ... Glen Burnie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. ... Ferndale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, in the United States. ... Image File history File links I-695. ... Interstate 695 (abbreviated I-695) is a 51. ... Motto: BELIEVE (formerly The City That Reads) Nickname: Charm City Location in Maryland Founded  -Incorporated  30 July 1729  1797 County  Independent city Mayor  Martin J. OMalley (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water  349. ... Towson is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. ... Image File history File links I-695. ... Interstate 695 (abbreviated I-695) is a 51. ... The Francis Scott Key Bridge, also known as the Outer Harbor Bridge, is a continuous truss bridge spanning the Patapsco River in Maryland, USA. The bridge was opened in March 1977 and is named for the author of the Star Spangled Banner, Francis Scott Key. ... Location in the state of Maryland, USA unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States {{{subdivision_name}}} Founded 1895 Area    - City km² Population    - City () Time zone EST (UTC) EDT (UTC) Dundalk is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. ... Image File history File links MD_Route_648. ... Maryland Route 648 is the designation given to parts of the Baltimore-Annapolis Boulevard that have not been replaced by Governor Ritchie Highway. ... Interstate 695 (abbreviated I-695) is a 51. ... Ferndale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, in the United States. ... Image File history File links I-895. ... Interstate 895 (abbreviated I-895) is a 17-mile (27 km) long expressway that serves as a bypass of Baltimore, Maryland. ... The Baltimore Harbor Tunnel is a pair of two-lane tunnels carrying Interstate 895 - the Harbor Tunnel Thruway - under the Patapsco River southeast of downtown Baltimore, Maryland, United States. ... Interstate 895 Spur, officially Interstate 895A and Interstate 895B, is a short three-legged freeway connection between Interstate 97, Maryland Route 2 and Interstate 895 south of Baltimore, Maryland. ...

Major junctions

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Main Interstate Highways (multiples of 5 in pink)		 Interstate Highway marker
4 5 8 10 12 15 16 17 19 20 22 24 25 26 27 29 30
35 37 39 40 43 44 45 49 55 57 59 64 65 66 66 (W) 68
69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 (W) 76 (E) 77 78 79 80 81 82
83 84 (W) 84 (E) 85 86 (W) 86 (E) 87 88 (W) 88 (E) 89 90
91 93 94 95 96 97 99 (238) H-1 H-2 H-3
Unsigned  A-1 A-2 A-3 A-4 PRI-1 PRI-2 PRI-3
Lists  Main - Auxiliary - Suffixed - Business - Proposed - Unsigned
Gaps - Intrastate - Interstate standards - Replaced

  Results from FactBites:
 
Interstate 97 @ Interstate-Guide.com (1679 words)
Interstate 297 was to have followed the current Maryland 3 from its northern terminus to Interstate 595/U.S. Interstate 197 was a planned spur from the southern terminus of Interstate 97 eastward along the U.S. 50/301 routing to the present terminus of unsigned Interstate 595.
The southern terminus of unsigned Spur Interstate 895 and the northern terminus of Interstate 97.
Interstate 695 westbound at the northern terminus of Interstate 97/Exit 4.
Maryland @ AARoads.com - Interstate 895 (2939 words)
The next exit along southbound Interstate 895 is Exit 6, Junction Spur Interstate 895 south to Interstate 97 south to Annapolis and Maryland 2 south to U.S. 50 east over the Chesapeake Bay.
Interstate 97 is a very short route that connects Baltimore with Annapolis, but it is very well-traveled, with a variety of connections to other major regional routes.
Interstate 97 is purposefully signed as "TO" on all of its advance shields, because Interstate 97 reaches its northern terminus at Interstate 695/Baltimore Beltway.
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