Interstate 70In Illinois, I-70 comes in at St. Louis and goes along the alignment of US-40 to Terre Haute, Indiana. It is joined with I-57 for a few miles at Effingham, and I-55 in the St. Louis area. I-70 is a heavily traveled highway through Illinois that connects Utah and Baltimore via Denver, Kansas City, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Dayton, and Columbus. |
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| I-70: | Missouri State Line - By St. Louis | < 156 miles > | Indiana State Line - By Terre Haute |
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| Cities Served: | Casey, Collinsville, East St. Louis, Effingham, Greenup, Greenville, Vandalia | ||
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| Counties Served: | Bond, Clark, Cumberland, Effingham, Fayette, Madison, St. Clair | ||
| Highway Name(s): | Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway | ||
| Multiplexes: | Illinois 3, US 40, I-55, I-57, I-64 | ||
| Ending at I-70: | Illinois 128, I-270 | ||
| NHS: | Entire length from Missouri line to Indiana line | ||
| Control Cities: | St. Louis, Effingham, Terre Haute (minor) - St. Louis, Indianapolis (major) | ||
| Related Links: | » AA Roads - I-70 | ||
| » Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway | |||
| » Historic Bridges of the Midwest - Poplar Street Bridge | |||
| » Indiana Highway Ends - I-70 | |||
| » Interstate 70 from Wikipedia | |||
| » Missouri Highways Route Log: I-70 | |||
| » New Mississippi River Bridge Project | |||
| Eastern Terminus: Indiana State Line
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Looking east on I-70/US 40 |
Looking west from Indiana |
Eastbound I-70 at the Illinois-Indiana line |
Westbound I-70 at the Illinois-Indiana line |
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Westbound at the Illinois welcome sign |
Small sign signifying the actual state line |
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| Western Terminus: Missouri State Line End Photographs |
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Approaching the Mississippi |
Crossing the Mississippi into Illinois |
At the Missouri line |
Looking north on I-44 approaching I-55, I-70 and Illinois from St. Louis, Missouri |
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I-55-I-70: Going southwest towards St. Louis |
I-57-I-70: Looking west |
I-70-US 40: Sign showing multiplex near Terre Haute, Indiana |
US 40/I-55/I-70: Looking northwest in Collinsville |
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I-55/I-70/US 40: Looking northeast in Madison |
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A picture of an I-55/I-70 .2 mile marker |
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002 Exit 2C: Looking south at ML King Bridge exit |
003 Exit 3: Looking south at Exchange Avenue |
004 Exit 4: Looking northeast in Madison |
006 Exit 6: Eastbound at Illinois 111 |
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009 Exit 9: Looking northeast at Black Lane |
010 Exit 10: Looking northeast at I-255 |
011 Exit 11: Looking north at route 157 in Collinsville |
015 Exit 15: Looking north approaching route 159 |
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015 Exit 15: Looking west approaching I-270 and I-55 |
017 Exit 17: Eastbound at US 40 |
018 Exit 18: Looking north at Illinois 162 |
020 Exit 20: Eastbound at I-55 split/I-270 |
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021 Exit 21: Eastbound at Illinois 4 |
024 Exit 24: Eastbound approaching Illinois 143 |
030 Exit 30: Westbound at US 40/Illinois 143 |
036 Exit 36: Westbound at Illinois Pocahontas |
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041 Exit 41: Westbound at Greenville exit |
045 Exit 45: Westbound at Illinois 127 |
052 Exit 52: Westbound at Mulberry Grove |
061 Exit 61: Westbound at US 40 in Vandalia |
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063 Exit 63: Westbound at US 51 |
068 Exit 68: Westbound at US 40 |
076 Exit 76: Westbound at St. Elmo |
082 Exit 82: Westbound at Illinois 128 |
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094 Exit 160: Looking southwest at routes 32 and 33 |
096 Exit 162: Westbound at US 45 |
098 Exit 98: Westbound at I-57 |
105 Exit 105: Looking west at the Montrose/Teutopolis exit |
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119 Exit 119: Westbound at Ill. 130 |
129 Exit 129: Eastbound approaching Illinois 49 (Clearview) |
129 Exit 129: Looking west at Illinois 49 |
136 Exit 136: Eastbound at the Martinsville exit |
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147 Exit 147: Looking west at Illinois 1 |
154 Exit 154: Eastbound at US 40 merge |
154 Exit 154: Looking west at US 40 |
157 Exit 157: Looking north approaching I-57 in Effingham |
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162 Exit 162: Looking southwest at US 45 in Effingham |
162 Exit 162: Looking southwest at US 45 in Effingham |
163 Exit 163: Looking northeast east of Effingham |
Control City - Effingham |
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Control City - Terre Haute |
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