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Formerly the longest Interstate in Indiana I-69: 342: 550 US 41/Veterans Memorial Parkway in Evansville: I-69 at Michigan state line northwest of Fremont: 1956: current Longest Interstate in Indiana I-70: 156.60: 252.02 I-70 at Illinois state line west of Terre Haute: I-70 at Ohio state line at Richmond: 1956: current I-74: 171.54: 276.07
Interstate 40 (I-40) is a major east–west transcontinental Interstate Highway in the southeastern and southwestern portions of the United States. At a length of 2,556.61 miles (4,114.46 km), it is the third-longest Interstate Highway in the country, after I-90 and I-80 .
Grand Army of the Republic Highway [2] US 12: 46.258: 74.445 US 12/US 20/US 41 at Whiting: US 12 at Michiana Shores: 1926 [3] current Iron Brigade Highway [4] US 20: 155.734: 250.630 US 12/US 20/US 41 at Whiting: US 20 near Angola: 1926 [5] current US 24: 166.846: 268.513 US 24/US 52 near Kentland: US 24 near Fort Wayne: 1926 [5] current
U.S. Route 40 or U.S. Highway 40 (US 40), also known as the Main Street of America (a nickname shared with U.S. Route 66), [3] [4] is a major east–west United States Highway traveling across the United States from the Mountain States to the Mid-Atlantic States. As with most routes whose numbers end in a zero, US 40 once traversed the entire ...
US 93 at Arizona state line near Boulder City, Nevada: US 95/SR 157 in Las Vegas, Nevada: 2017: current Unfinished in Nevada; Nevada only; planned in one more: Arizona I-12: 85.59: 137.74 I-10 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana: I-10/I-59 in Slidell, Louisiana: 1967: current Louisiana only I-14: 25.10: 40.39 US 190/US 190 Bus in Copperas Cove, Texas
The Interstate Highway System has been criticized for contributing to the decline of some cities that were divided by Interstates, and for displacing minority neighborhoods in urban centers. [3] Between 1957 and 1977, the Interstate System alone displaced over 475,000 households and one million people across the country. [ 4 ]
The urban portions through the capital city itself within I-465 were mostly deferred until the end of the Interstate construction process in the early to mid-1970s. [ 7 ] The first section of I-70 to be built in Indiana was the portion around Richmond east of the Centerville exit, which opened to traffic on September 17, 1961.
The moniker refers to the city's central location at the junction of four major Interstate Highways: 65, 69, 70, and 74. [4] Vandalia, Ohio, has also been called the Crossroads of America because US 40 and the eastern division of the Dixie Highway crossed in the middle of the town. [5]