U.S. Route 56
U.S. Route 56 (US 56) is an east–west United States highway. It goes for 640 miles (1,030 km) in the Midwestern United States. The highway's eastern endpoint is at U.S. Route 71 in Kansas City, Missouri. Its western endpoint is at Interstate 25 Business in Springer, New Mexico. Much of it follows the Santa Fe Trail.
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| Length | 640 mi[2] (1,030 km) |
| Existed | 1957[1]–present |
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| East end | Lua error in Module:Jct at line 204: attempt to concatenate local 'link' (a boolean value). at Kansas City, MO |
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Route description
The highway goes through New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri. It also touches a corner of Texas at a small road junction near the New Mexico/Oklahoma border.
U.S. Route 56 Media
US 56 & US 412 eastbound in Springer
US 56 & US 412 east of Gladstone just after NM 120
Scranton, Kansas on US 56, in 1974
US 56 (Santa Fe Auto Tour Route) east of Council Grove, Kansas
Eastern terminus of US 56 at US 71 in Kansas City, MO
Green US-56 marker formerly used in Kansas
References
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- ↑ New Mexico State Highway Department. Official Road Map of New Mexico [map], 1:1,267,200. Cartography by Louis Hesch. (1957)
- ↑ "End of US highway 56". US Ends .com. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
Other websites
- Endpoints of U.S. Highway 56
- Kansas Highway Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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