Massachusetts Route 140, is a southeast-northwest state highway in Massachusetts. The southern 19 miles (30km) of Route 140, from Route 24 in Taunton south to U.S. Highway 6 in New Bedford, is freeway.

Cities and towns

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From New Bedford, Route 140 runs northwest through the following cities and towns:

• East Freetown
• Lakeville
• Taunton
• Norton
• Mansfield
• Foxborough
• Wrentham
• Franklin
• Bellingham
• Milford
• Upton
• Grafton
• Shrewsbury
• Boylston
• West Boylston
• Sterling
• Princeton
• Westminster (multiplexed with Route 2 for two miles)
• Gardner
• Ashburnham
• Winchendon at Route 12

Major intersections

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Route 140 crosses the following Interstate highways:

• Interstate 195 in New Bedford (exit 13)
• Interstate 95 in Mansfield (exit 7)
• Interstate 495 in Mansfield ((road}|multiplexed with I-495 between exits 11 and 12), and again in Franklin (exit 17)
• Interstate 90 (The Massachusetts Turnpike) in Grafton (no interchange)
• Interstate 290 in Shrewsbury (Exit 23)
• Interstate 190 in Sterling (Exit 6)

List of interchanges

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Location	Exit	Mile	Intersecting Roads	Notes
New Bedford	1	0	US 6	southbound exit / northbound entrance only
New Bedford	2	?	I-195
New Bedford	3	?	Hathaway Road
New Bedford	4	?	Kings Highway / New Plainville Road / Mount Pleasant Street
New Bedford	5	?	Church Street / Phillips Road
New Bedford	6	?	Ashley Boulevard	southbound exit / northbound entrance only
New Bedford	7	?	Braley Road
Freetown	8	?	Chace Road
Lakeville	9	?	County Street
Taunton	10	?	Route 79
Taunton	REST AREA	??	REST AREA
Taunton	11	?	Stevens Connector	Silver City Galleria Mall
Taunton	12	?	Route 24 at exit 12	Controlled access highway ends here.

References

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• "Massachusetts Atlas and Gazetteer." Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. First Edition, 1998.
• "Street Atlas of Metro Boston and Eastern Massachusetts." Bridgewater, Massachusetts: Arrow Map, Inc. 2003 Edition.
• The Roads of Massachusetts

Numbered routes in Massachusetts