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Highway 190 (Wisconsin)
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State Trunk Highway 190 (often called Highway 190, STH 190 or WIS 190) is a state highway in the U.S. state
of Wisconsin
. It runs east–west in southeast Wisconsin from Pewaukee
to Shorewood
.
In Milwaukee, Highway 190 is known as Capitol Drive, one of the main streets of the city's north side. The designation is carried all the way west to Pewaukee
and its terminus just west of its interchange with WIS 16 in the Village of Pewaukee
. Highway 190 officially ends at the intersection with Simmons Avenue in Pewaukee
, a block south of the post office.
Motorcycle
middle-weight engine assembly plant and Product Development Center (PDC) are located at the intersection of Highway 190 and US Highway 45
in Milwaukee
. The entrance to the plant and to the PDC is accessible by off-ramp from the western section of Capitol Drive's interchange with US 45
.
Due to the proximity of the US 45
freeway with the plant entrance, the interchange is a unique three-level diamond interchange with an access road connecting the plant to both highways.
U.S. state
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of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
. It runs east–west in southeast Wisconsin from Pewaukee
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Pewaukee is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The population was 11,783 at the 2000 census. The city was incorporated from what was formerly the Town of Pewaukee. The Village of Pewaukee, which was incorporated out of the town before it incorporated as a city, is surrounded by the city...
to Shorewood
Shorewood, Wisconsin
Shorewood is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 13,763 at the 2000 census. Howell Raines of The New York Times said in 1979 that "[t]his maplestudded town on Lake Michigan dotes on its reputation as Milwaukee's most liberal suburb."-Geography:Shorewood is...
.
In Milwaukee, Highway 190 is known as Capitol Drive, one of the main streets of the city's north side. The designation is carried all the way west to Pewaukee
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Pewaukee is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The population was 11,783 at the 2000 census. The city was incorporated from what was formerly the Town of Pewaukee. The Village of Pewaukee, which was incorporated out of the town before it incorporated as a city, is surrounded by the city...
and its terminus just west of its interchange with WIS 16 in the Village of Pewaukee
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Pewaukee is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The population was 11,783 at the 2000 census. The city was incorporated from what was formerly the Town of Pewaukee. The Village of Pewaukee, which was incorporated out of the town before it incorporated as a city, is surrounded by the city...
. Highway 190 officially ends at the intersection with Simmons Avenue in Pewaukee
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Pewaukee is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The population was 11,783 at the 2000 census. The city was incorporated from what was formerly the Town of Pewaukee. The Village of Pewaukee, which was incorporated out of the town before it incorporated as a city, is surrounded by the city...
, a block south of the post office.
Harley-Davidson Plant
The Harley-DavidsonHarley-Davidson
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Motorcycle
Motorcycle
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middle-weight engine assembly plant and Product Development Center (PDC) are located at the intersection of Highway 190 and US Highway 45
U.S. Route 45
U.S. Route 45 is a north–south United States highway. US 45 is a border-to-border route, from Lake Superior to the Gulf of Mexico. A sign at the highway's northern terminus notes the total distance as ....
in Milwaukee
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee is the largest city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the 28th most populous city in the United States and 39th most populous region in the United States. It is the county seat of Milwaukee County and is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. According to 2010 census data, the...
. The entrance to the plant and to the PDC is accessible by off-ramp from the western section of Capitol Drive's interchange with US 45
U.S. Route 45
U.S. Route 45 is a north–south United States highway. US 45 is a border-to-border route, from Lake Superior to the Gulf of Mexico. A sign at the highway's northern terminus notes the total distance as ....
.
Due to the proximity of the US 45
U.S. Route 45
U.S. Route 45 is a north–south United States highway. US 45 is a border-to-border route, from Lake Superior to the Gulf of Mexico. A sign at the highway's northern terminus notes the total distance as ....
freeway with the plant entrance, the interchange is a unique three-level diamond interchange with an access road connecting the plant to both highways.