Editing North East, Maryland (section)

==Transportation==
===Roads and highways===
[[File:2021-08-16 15 12 11 View east along U.S. Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) at Sycamore Drive in North East, Cecil County, Maryland.jpg|thumb|right|US 40 eastbound past MD 272 in North East]]
[[U.S. Route 40 in Maryland|U.S. Route 40]] is the main east–west road directly serving North East. It passes through a thin stretch of town on the north side via Pulaski Highway, providing connections east to [[Elkton, Maryland|Elkton]] and west to [[Perryville, Maryland|Perryville]]. [[Maryland Route 272]] is the main north–south road through North East, passing through the center of town along the [[one-way pair]] of Mauldin Avenue northbound and Main Street southbound. Outside of the town, MD 272 heads south as Turkey Point Road to [[Elk Neck State Park]] and north as North East Road to [[Chester County, Pennsylvania|Chester County]], [[Pennsylvania]].

[[Interstate 95 in Maryland|Interstate 95]] is the closest [[Interstate Highway System|Interstate highway]], passing just north of the town limits. It is accessible via an interchange with MD 272, from which point it heads south toward [[Baltimore]] and [[Washington, D.C.]] and north toward [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington]] and [[Philadelphia]].

===Public transportation===
The Route 2 Cross-County Connection bus operated by [[Cecil Transit]] runs between Elkton, North East, [[Cecil College]], Perryville (town and the [[Perryville station]] along [[MARC Train|MARC]]'s [[Penn Line]]) and Perry Point Veteran's Medical Center.