45.05 mi
72.50 km
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Route 24
| LENGTH | 45.05 mi / 72.50 km |
| SOUTH END | Abner Point Rd., Harpswell |
| NORTH END | US 201 / Route 9 / Route 27 / Route 126, Gardiner |
| PLACES | Harpswell, Brunswick, Topsham, Bowdoinham, Richmond, Gardiner |
| COUNTIES | Cumberland, Sagadahoc, Kennebec |
| CONCURRENCIES |
US 201, Brunswick to Topsham (0.5 miles) Route 197, Richmond (0.4 miles) |
| RIVER CROSSINGS | Wills Gut, Harpswell (Bailey
Island Bridge) Gurnet Strait, Harpswell to Brunswick Androscoggin River, Brunswick to Topsham Cathance River, Bowdoinham West Branch Denham Stream, Bowdoinham Abagodasset River, Bowdoinham |
| NAMES | Harpswell
Islands Road (Harpswell) Gurnet Road, Bath Road, Main Street (Brunswick) Main Street, Elm Street, Middlesex Road (Topsham) Bay Road, River Road (Bowdoinham) Front Street, River Road (Richmond) Water Street, Maine Avenue (Gardiner) |
| HIGHEST AADT | 23,780 at Brunswick Naval Air Station (2003) |
| LOWEST AADT | 790 at Pork Point Rd., Bowdoinham (2005) |
History
Route 24 formerly extended north from Gardiner through Augusta to Guilford in Piscataquis County. Sometime in the 1940s, the northern section was split off into Route 23.
Guide
Junction List
| Location | mi | Routes / Destination | Other Notes |
| Harpswell / Bailey Island | 0.0 | Abner Point Rd. | |
| Harpswell | 5.9 | Mountain Rd. | |
| Harpswell | 6.2 | Long Point Rd. | |
| Harpswell | 7.4 | Pinkham Point Rd. | |
| Harpswell | 10.0 | Cundys Harbor Rd. | |
| Brunswick / Cooks Corner | 13.0 | Board Rd. / Wildwood Dr. | |
| Brunswick / Cooks Corner | 14.3 | Bath Rd. US 1 - Bath, Portland |
 
Route 24 turns west onto Bath Rd. |
| Brunswick | 14.4 | Brunswick Naval Air Station | |
| Brunswick | 15.4 | Jordan Ave. | |
| Brunswick | 16.4 |
Route 123 - Sills Dr. - Harpswell Center Federal St. |
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| Brunswick | 16.7 | Maine St. / Cleveland St. |
Route 24 merges onto Maine St. |
| Brunswick | 16.8 | Elm St. | |
| Brunswick | 16.9 | Pleasant St. | one-way, no entrance |
| Brunswick | 17.0 | Cumberland St. / Center St. | |
| Brunswick | 17.1 | Mason St. - to US 1 north, Bath |
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| Brunswick | 17.2 | US 1 south - to I-295, Portland |
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| 0.5-mile multiplex with US 201 begins | |||
| Topsham | 17.5 | Summer St. | |
| Topsham | 17.6 | Winter St. | |
| Topsham | 17.7 | US 201 north - Main St. - to I-295, Augusta, Lewiston |
Route 24 turns east onto Elm St. |
| 0.5-mile multiplex with US 201 ends | |||
| Topsham | 17.8 | Pleasant St. / Green St. | |
| Topsham | 18.4 | Foreside Rd. | |
| Topsham | 18.5 | Bypass Dr. - to Route 196, Brunswick, Lewiston | |
| Topsham | 19.0 | Arbor Ave. | |
| Topsham | 19.5 | Bay Park Dr. | |
| Topsham | 20.3 | Cathance Rd. | |
| Topsham | 22.6 | Foreside Rd. | |
| Bowdoinham | 25.6 | Spring St. / Back Hill St. |
Route 24 turns east onto River Rd. |
| Bowdoinham | 25.7 | Route 125 - Main St. - Bowdoin, I-295 | |
| Bowdoinham | 25.9 | Ridge St. | |
| Bowdoinham | 26.4 | Browns Point Rd. | |
| Bowdoinham | 28.3 | White Rd. | |
| Bowdoinham | 29.9 | Pork Point Rd. | |
| Richmond | 33.4 | Hagar St. | |
| Richmond | 33.9 | Route 197 west - Main St. - I-295, Litchfield | |
| 0.4-mile multiplex with Route 197 begins | |||
| Richmond | 34.0 | Kimbal St. | |
| Richmond | 34.2 | Lincoln St. | |
| Richmond | 34.3 | Route 197 east - Front St. - Dresden |
Route 24 bears onto River Rd. |
| 0.4-mile multiplex with Route 197 ends | |||
| Richmond | 36.5 | Pitts Center Rd. | |
| Richmond | 38.1 | Beedle Rd. | |
| Gardiner | 40.0 | Costello Rd. | |
| Gardiner | 41.9 | Capen Rd. | |
| Gardiner | 44.6 | Vine St. | |
| Gardiner | 44.8 | Water St. / Church St. |
Route 24 turns north onto Maine Ave. |
| Gardiner | 45.0 |
US 201 south / Route 9 /
Route 27 south / Route
126 - Bridge St. - Randolph, Lewiston, Portland US 201 north / Route 27 north - Maine Ave. - Augusta |
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