U.S. Route 59

U.S. Route 59 (US 59) is a north–south interstate highway in the United States. It goes parallel to U.S. Route 75 for almost its entire road, and it is never much more than 100 miles (160 km) away for most of it.

Route information
Length	1,911 mi (3,075 km)
Existed	1934–present
Major junctions
South end	at Mexico–US border in Laredo, TX
Major intersections	at Laredo, TX at Houston, TX near Marshall, TX near Texarkana, TX at Sallisaw, OK at Ottawa, KS at Lawrence, KS near Avoca, IA at Worthington, MN near Fergus Falls, MN
North end	at Canada–US border near Lancaster, MN
Highway system
United States Numbered Highway System List Special Divided

The highway's northern terminus is nine miles (14 km) north of Lancaster, Minnesota, at the Canada–US border. From there, it continues as Manitoba Highway 59. Its southern terminus is at the Mexico–US border in Laredo, Texas. From there, it continues as Mexican Federal Highway 85D.

Major intersections

Texas

World Trade International Bridge at the Mexico–US border

in Laredo. The highways travel concurrently through the city.

in Laredo

in George West

east of George West

in Beeville

in Goliad

southwest of Victoria. I-69/US 59 will travel concurrently to Houston. US 59/US 77 travels concurrently to south-southwest of Victoria.

in Victoria

in Houston

in Houston

in Houston

in Houston. I-69/US 59 will travel concurrently to Tenaha.

in Livingston

in Corrigan

in Lufkin. The highways travel concurrently through the city.

in Redfield

in Timpson. The highways travel concurrently to Tenaha.

in Tenaha. I-369/US 59 will travel concurrently to Texarkana.

in Carthage. The highways travel concurrently to north of Carthage.

in Marshall

in Marshall

in Texarkana. I-369/US 59 travels concurrently to I-30.

in Texarkana

in Texarkana

in Texarkana. I-30/US 59 travels concurrently to the Arkansas state line.

Arkansas

in Texarkana. US 59/US 71 travels concurrently to Acorn.

Texas

north of Texarkana

Arkansas

in Lockesburg. The highways travel concurrently to De Queen.

in Saline Township. The highways travel concurrently to De Queen.

in Wickes

in Acorn. US 59/US 270 travels concurrently to Heavener, Oklahoma.

Oklahoma

west-northwest of Page

in Poteau. The highways travel concurrently to west of Spiro.

in Sallisaw

in Sallisaw. The highways travel concurrently through the city.

in Westville

in West Siloam Springs. The highways travel concurrently to Kansas.

east-northeast of Afton. US 59/US 60 travels concurrently for approximately 0.6 miles (0.97 km). US 59/US 69 travels concurrently to north of Dotyville.

east-northeast of Afton

Kansas

in Chetopa. The highways travel concurrently through the city.

in Oswego. The highways travel concurrently to the Mount Pleasant–Fairview township line.

in Parsons

in Moran

in Welda Township. The highways travel concurrently to Washington Township.

in Ottawa. The highways travel concurrently to Ottawa Township.

in Willow Springs Township

in Lawrence. The highways travel concurrently through the city.

in Lawrence

in Lawrence. US 24/US 59 travels concurrently to Williamstown.

in Shannon Township. The highways travel concurrently to Atchison.

Missouri

in St. Joseph. The highways travel concurrently through the city.

in St. Joseph

in Jefferson Township

in Nodaway Township

in Jackson Township. The highways travel concurrently to Nodaway Township.

in Hickory Township

in Hickory Township

in Union Township

in Tarkio Township. The highways travel concurrently to Tarkio.

Iowa

in Indian Creek Township

in Belknap Township. The highways travel concurrently to Oakland.

in Avoca

in Denison. The highways travel concurrently through the city.

on the Logan–Griggs township line. The highways travel concurrently to Holstein.

on the Franklin–Lincoln township line. The highways travel concurrently to Sanborn.

Minnesota

in Worthington

in Custer Township

in Camp Release Township. The highways travel concurrently to Montevideo.

in Moyer Township

on the Buse–Dane Prairie township line. The highways travel concurrently to Fergus Falls Township.

in Detroit Lakes

in Knute Township

at the Canada–US border on the Richardville–St. Joseph township line

U.S. Route 59Kansas Media

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  In Texas, U.S. Route 59 is known as the Lloyd Bentsen Highway for the U.S. senator (1971-1993) and the Democratic vice-presidential nominee (1988).

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  Downtown Houston skyline along U.S. Route 59

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  Uptown Houston Skyscrapers along U.S. Route 59

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  The newly upgraded U.S. Route 59 freeway between Ottawa, Kansas, and Lawrence, Kansas

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  US 59 and State Highway 10 in Welch, Oklahoma

Other websites

• Endpoints of US 59