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Additional lanes have since been added near Jackson’s home, but much of U.S. 67 is just two lanes, making the highway — the site of Tuesday’s crash that killed six people — dangerous to ...
The road that would become US 67 was first improved as an auto trail called The Burlington Way, later the Mississippi Valley Highway. In 1918, Illinois voters approved a bond package that created a 48-route highway system. Most of the Mississippi Valley Highway became Route 3. US 67 replaced Route 3 north of Alton in 1926.
U.S. Route 67 is a major north–south U.S. highway which extends for 1,560 miles (2,511 km) in the Central United States. The southern terminus of the route is at the United States-Mexico border in Presidio, Texas , where it continues south as Mexican Federal Highway 16 upon crossing the Rio Grande .
November 10 – Ivory Coast – An unspecified road accident occurred on a highway between Soubré and Gagnoa, killing 21 and injuring ten. [ 652 ] November 12 – Pakistan – A bus fell into the Indus River in Gilgit-Baltistan , killing 18 and injuring one.
An Illinois Department of Transportation road closure map showed the following roads in the East St. Louis area and Cahokia Heights were closed at 3 p.m. due to flooding: Interstate 255 southbound ...
The Fairview Heights Police Department said at 3:04 p.m. that the following roads closed as a result of heavy rain: Old Bunkum Road for about 200 feet east of North 89th Street Holy Cross Road at ...
I-55/70 NB is CLOSED in East St. Louis due to flooding. All traffic is being diverted to I-64 EB. Use I-255 NB to reconnect with I-55/70. Please avoid the area until our pumps can catch up with ...
Illinois's state route numbers originated in 1918 as State Bond Issues 1 through 46, used to finance the new roads. The numbers of the bond issues were then used to mark the highway routes along the way. Another series of bond issues were authorized in 1924 (47–185) and again were used to mark the roads they paid for.