INTERSTATE 70

Interstate 70 is a major east-west route across the midwestern states. It begins near Cove Fort, Utah, and ends in Baltimore, Maryland. In the Show-Me State, Interstate 70 spans 251 miles and connects Kansas City to St. Louis.

PICTURES

"Welcome to Missouri" sign along Interstate 70 East. The
highway will enter the "Alphabet Loop" in one mile. (Photo
taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 East at Exit 2A - Interstate 35 South - Wichita.
(Photo taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 2A - Interstate 35 South - Wichita.
(Photo taken 6/30/03)
Interstate 70 East at Exit 2B - Beardsley Road. (Photo
taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 East at Exit 2C - U.S. 169 North - Broadway/
Downtown. (Photo taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 2C - U.S. 169 North - Broadway.
(Photo taken 6/30/03)
Interstate 70 East at Exit 2D - Main St. (Photo taken
11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 2D - Main-Delaware/Wyandotte
St. (Photo taken 6/30/03)
Interstate 70 East at Exit 2E - MO 9 North - Oak St. (Photo
taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 2F - Oak St./Grand Ave./Walnut
St. (Photo taken 6/30/03)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 2G - Interstate 29/Interstate 35/
U.S. 71 North - St. Joseph/Des Moines. (Photo taken
6/30/03)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 2H - U.S. 24 East/MO 9 North -
Admiral Blvd. (Photo taken 6/30/03)
Interstate 70 West approaching Exit 2H - Next Right, and
Exit 2G - 1/2 mile. (Photo taken 6/30/03)
Interstate 70 East at Exit 2G - Interstate 29/35/U.S. 71
North - St. Joseph/Des Moines. Interstate 70 heads to the
south at this point to join up with Interstate 670 at its eastern
terminus. (Photo taken 11/30/02)
On the Exit 2G ramp, there is also a slip ramp to Exit 2H -
U.S. 24 East, pictured here. (Photo taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 2L - Alternate Interstate 70/
Interstate 670 West/Interstate 35 South - Topeka/Wichita.
Interstate 670 is an easier way for through traffic on
Interstate 70, rather than going north for a little bit, then
going back to the east or west. (Photo taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 3A - To U.S. 71 South - The
Paseo. The Kansas City skyline is coming into view. (Photo
taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West approaching Interstate 670 West. (Photo
taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 3C - Prospect Ave. (Photo taken
11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 4B - 18th St. (Photo taken
11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 4C - 23rd St. (Photo taken
11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 5C - Jackson Ave. The flashing
lights on the pedestrian bridge are to warn of speeds that
are too fast to take the sharp curve ahead. (Photo taken
11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 7A - 31st St. (Photo taken
11/30/02)
Five miles to the east of Interstate 670, there is already
signage advising motorists to take Interstate 670 instead of
Interstate 70 through downtown Kansas City. (Photo taken
11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 7B - Manchester Trafficway. Yet
another advance notice for Interstate 670 is seen on this
sign gantry. (Photo taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 8A - Interstate 435 South -
Wichita. Interstate 435 is Kansas City's 83-mile outer
beltway. (Photo taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 8B - Interstate 435 North - Des
Moines. (Photo taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West approaching Interstate 435. The Truman
Sports Complex is just to the south (left) of this picture.
(Photo taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 is known as the George Brett Super Highway
through Kansas City, MO. This sign, located at the Exit 9
interchange, lets motorists know of the name. (Photo
taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 9 - Blue Ridge Cutoff/Truman
Sports Complex. (Photo taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 11 - U.S. 40/Blue Ridge Blvd.
(Photo taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 12 - Noland Rd. (Photo taken
11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 14 - Lee's Summit Rd. (Photo
taken 11/30/02)
Interstate 70 West at Exit 15A - Interstate 470/MO 291
South - Lee's Summit. Interstate 470 spans 16 miles,
connecting Interstate 435 in Grandview to Interstate 70
between Independence and Blue Springs. (Photo taken
11/30/02)

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Last updated July 29, 2004 03:55 PM