U.S. Route 2 in Wisconsin
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US 2 highlighted in red
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by WisDOT | ||||
| Length: | 118.95 mi (191.43 km) | |||
| Existed: | November 26, 1926 – present | |||
| History: | Designated in 1917 as WIS 18 and 34 | |||
| Tourist routes: |
 Lake Superior Circle Tour
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| Western segment | ||||
| Length: | 104.49 mi (168.16 km) | |||
| West end: |
 US 2 in Superior
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| Major junctions: |
 US 51 in Hurley
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| East end: |
US 2 in Hurley
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| Eastern segment | ||||
| Length: | 14.46 mi (23.27 km) | |||
| West end: |
 US 2 / US 141 in Florence
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| East end: |
US 2 / US 141 in Spread Eagle
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| Counties: | Douglas, Bayfield, Ashland, Iron; Florence | |||
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US 53 in SuperiorUS 53 in Amnicon
US 63 in Moquah
US Highway 2 (US 2) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that runs from Everett, Washington, to St. Ignace, Michigan. In Wisconsin, the highway enters runs east–west across the northwestern part of the state and re-enters the state in the northeast part. It runs from the Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge over the Saint Louis Bay at Superior, where it enters from Minnesota, east to Michigan state line near Hurley. Further east, US 2 re-enters Wisconsin from Michigan in Florence County and briefly traverses that county before re-entering Michigan. US 2 is a Wisconsin Corridors 2020 Connecting route east of its concurrency with US 53. The section concurrent with US 53 is a Wisconsin Corridors 2020 Backbone route.
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