The Original Alignments of 20

Since its creation in 1925 and finalization a year later, US Route 20 has seen many realignments. Some of them have been only a few feet in length to straighten a curve or eliminate a 90° turn, while others have been completely rerouted to new locations. We will look at the most significant realignments below … Read more

The Giant Icicles of Russell, MA

Winter brings a different view of the landscape across Route 20 when many people aren’t exploring the road. Location and Geologic History In the Russell, MA village of Woronoco, a road cut near the intersection of MA Route 23 reveals the geological workings of the Berkshire Mountains. Millions of years ago, the continental collisions between … Read more