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|from=[[Image:MA Route 12.svg|20px]] [[New England Interstate Route 12|Route 12]] in [[Oxford, Massachusetts|Oxford]]
|starting_terminus=[[Image:MA Route 12.svg|20px]] [[New England Interstate Route 12|Route 12]] in [[Oxford, Massachusetts|Oxford]]
|junction=[[Image:US 20.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 20|Route 20]] in [[Oxford, Massachusetts|Oxford]]<br>[[Image:MA Route 9.svg|20px]] [[Massachusetts Route 9|Route 9]] in [[Leicester, Massachusetts|Leicester]]<br/>[[Image:MA Route 31.svg|20px]] [[Image:MA Route 122.svg|23px]] Routes [[Massachusetts Route 31|31]] and [[Massachusetts Route 122|122]] in [[Paxton, Massachusetts|Paxton]]
|junction=[[Image:US 20.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 20|Route 20]] in [[Oxford, Massachusetts|Oxford]]<br>[[Image:MA Route 9.svg|20px]] [[Massachusetts Route 9|Route 9]] in [[Leicester, Massachusetts|Leicester]]<br/>[[Image:MA Route 31.svg|20px]] [[Image:MA Route 122.svg|23px]] Routes [[Massachusetts Route 31|31]] and [[Massachusetts Route 122|122]] in [[Paxton, Massachusetts|Paxton]]
|dir2=North
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|to=[[Image:MA Route 68.svg|20px]] [[Route 68 (Massachusetts)|Route 68]] in [[Rutland, Massachusetts|Rutland]]
|ending_terminus=[[Image:MA Route 68.svg|20px]] [[Route 68 (Massachusetts)|Route 68]] in [[Rutland, Massachusetts|Rutland]]
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Revision as of 22:04, 16 April 2010

Route 56

Route information
Maintained by MassDOT
Length20 mi (32 km)
Major junctions
Major intersections Route 20 in Oxford
Route 9 in Leicester
Routes 31 and 122 in Paxton
Standort
LandVereinigte Staaten
StateMassachusetts
Highway system
Route 53 Route 57

Route 56 is a north–south state highway running 20 miles (32 km). It begins at Route 12 in Oxford. It crosses the French River twice in Oxford. It intersects Route 20 in North Oxford. It crosses under the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) in North Oxford near the Leicester town line but there is no interchange. Route 56 intersects with Route 9 at Leicester Center. Shortly after entering Paxton Center, it joins with Route 122 and runs northwest to the intersection with Route 31 in Paxton Center. From there, Route 56 continues north, intersecting Route 122A in Rutland Center, and ends at Route 68 in North Rutland.