Massachusetts Route 127A, MA 128 to MA 127

 

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Location: Bass Ave and Sayward St, Gloucester

A few blocks after 128, we’ll approach this beautiful ancient TO 128 sign – which is actually intended for traffic on Sayward Street to head backwards from the vantage of this photo.

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Location: Bass Ave and Thatcher Rd, Gloucester

Soon thereafter, turn left to stay on 127A north.

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Location: Thatcher Rd and Glenmere Rd, Rockport

Soon thereafter, we’ll enter Rockport, which is the easternmost town in northern Massachusetts.

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Location: Pleasant St and Gott St, Rockport

A couple miles later, as we enter downtown Rockport, we’re advised to turn left to stay on 127A north.

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Location: Broadway and Cleaves St, Rockport

No reassurance shield after the turn. Route 127A continues straight despite the temporary “Do Not Enter” sign.

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Location: Broadway and Railroad Ave, Rockport

A couple miles later, we’ll approach Route 127 as 127A comes to an end. Turn right to continue north to Pigeon Cove.

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Location: Broadway and Railroad Ave, Rockport

Stay straight for the direct path back to Gloucester and Route 128.

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