 Illinois 178 |
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 Illinois 177 Illinois 179 |
Illinois State Route 178Illinois 178 runs from I-80 south to Lowell east of Oglesby. It serves as an access road to Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks from I-80. The route was created in the 1930s, and it has not substantially changed since except for the short extension from US 6 to I-80. |
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| Illinois 178: | Lowell () | < 6 miles > | North Utica (I-80) |
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Google Map of Illinois 178 |
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| Cities Served: | Matthiessen State Park, North Utica, Starved Rock State Park | ||
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| Counties Served: | La Salle | ||
| Related Links: | » Historic Bridges of the Midwest - Utica Bridge | ||
| » Illinois Route 178 from Wikipedia | |||
| » Rich Carlson's Illinois Highway Page 161-180 | |||
| Northern Terminus: North Utica at I-80
End Photographs |
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Looking south |
Looking north at I-80 where route 178 ends |
A closer view of the end sign |
Looking east on I-80 approaching route 178 |
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| Southern Terminus: Lowell () End Photographs |
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Southbound at southern terminus |
Northbound from southern terminus |
A close-up of the END sign |
A hilly are north of the south end of rte. 178 |
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Interstate and US Highway Shields are courtesy of Barry Camp
Interstate and US Highway Shields are courtesy of Barry Camp