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Missouri overlaps highways in order to maintain continuity. The Missouri Department of Transportation routinely uses the term "Route" in reference to the names of the roads. However, Missouri statutes define them as "State Highways". Missourians may use the terms "Route" and "Highway" interchangeably when referring to a state road.
The average population of Missouri's counties is 53,880; St. Louis County is the most populous (987,059), and Worth County is the least (1,907). The average land area is 599 sq mi (1,550 km 2 ). The largest county is Texas County (1,179 sq mi, 3,054 km 2 ) and the smallest is St. Louis city (61.9 sq mi, 160 km 2 ).
In 1926, the U.S. Highway System was created and many of the highways listed below became part of a new U.S. Highway; in some cases, a highway's number was changed so as not to conflict with a U.S. Highway number (or, later, an Interstate Highway number) which came through Missouri.
Decommissioned in Missouri. [7] US 78 — — — — — — Former proposal highway in Missouri. US 80 — — — — — — Former proposal highway in Missouri. US 136: 257.457: 414.337 US 136 west of Rock Port: US 136 west of Keokuk, IA: 1951: current US 159: 17.648: 28.402 US 159 east of Rulo, NE: US 59 north of St. Joseph: 1935: current ...
I-55 / US 61 / US 62 in New Madrid — — I-55 BL: 15.705: 25.275 I-55 / US 61 / MO 74 in Cape Girardeau: I-55 / US 61 in Fruitland — — I-55 BL: 5.015: 8.071 I-55 / US 67 / US 61 in Crystal City: I-55 / McNutt Street in Herculaneum — — I-57 BL: 2.94: 4.73 I-57 / US 60 / MO 105 in Charleston: I-57 / US 62 / MO 77 in Charleston — — I ...
There are 71 primary Interstate Highways in the Interstate Highway System, a network of freeways in the United States. These primary highways are assigned one- or two-digit route numbers, whereas their associated auxiliary Interstate Highways receive three-digit route numbers. Typically, even-numbered Interstates run east–west, with lower ...
In the Lake of the Ozarks area, US 54 was rerouted onto a new 4 lane highway in 2010 and another part of US 54 was rerouted in 2011 in the Lake of the Ozarks area. [6] [7] The old US 54 was renamed "Osage Beach Parkway." The original Champ Clark Bridge opened in 1928. In 2019, a replacement bridge opened and the old one was torn down.
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory.