wˈʌns ðə ɹᵻnˈʌmbɚɹɪŋ pɹˈɑːsɛs wʌz fˈɪnɪʃt ɪnðɪ ˈɜːli nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi z, haʊˈɛvɚ, ðə hˈaɪweɪ ɹᵻtˈeɪnd ðə stˈeɪt ɹˈaʊt wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi dˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən ɪt hɐz tədˈeɪ.
Once the renumbering process was finished in the early 1980s, however, the highway retained the State Route 140 designation it has today.