It was completed in 1970 and shares its entire length with U.S. Route 224 (US 224).

I-277 heads east toward I-77 as a six-lane highway.

The Interstate turns toward the southeast and has an interchange with State Route 93 (SR 93).

[2] The western portion of I-77 originally joined I-76 with Waterloo Road and was opened in 1962.

[citation needed] The entire route is in Summit County.