Interstate 70

From IL state line 5 miles west of Terre Haute to Ohio state line 4 miles east of Richmond.
Part of Interstate 70 which runs from cove Fort, UT to Baltimore, MD.

Counties:

Vigo, Clay, Putnam, Morgan, Hendricks, Morgan, Hendricks, Marion, Hancock, Henry, Wayne

Length:

157 miles

Direction:

East/West

Dual Certifications:

  • Superceded by Interstate 65 from Exit 80 to Exit 83
  • Supercedes US 35 from Exit 149 to OH state line

    Intersections:

    0: IL; 1: 40E; 7: 41, 150; 11: 46; 23: 59 37: 243; 41: 231; 59: 39; 66: 267; 74: 465, 74, 36, 40; 80: 65S; 83: 65N; 90: 465, 31, 36, 52, 421, 37, 67; 104: 9; 115: 109; 123: 3; 137: 1; 149: 35N, 38W; 151: 27; 153: 227; 156: 40;

    Freeway Sections:

  • Entire Route


    History of Interstate 70:

  • Certified by 1963.
  • 4 miles north of Richmond to OH state line complete and certified as US 35 by 1962.
  • Present-day Exit 145 to 4 miles north of Richmond complete by 1963.
  • 4 miles north of Richmond to OH state line dually certified as Interstate 70 and US 35 in 1963.
  • 3 miles north of Cambridge City to present-day Exit 145 complete by 1966.
  • IL state line to 4 miles north of Riley complete by 1968.
  • 2 miles north of Spiceland to 3 miles north of Cambridge City complete by 1968.
  • 2 miles south of Putnamville to 6 miles west of Indianapolis complete by 1969.
  • 7 miles east of Indianapolis to 2 miles north of Spiceland complete by 1969.
  • 6 miles west of Indianapolis to 4 miles west of Indianapolis complete by 1971.
  • 4 miles east of Indianapolis to 7 miles east of Indianapolis complete by 1973.
  • 4 miles west of Indianapolis to 4 miles east of Indianapolis complete by 1978.
  • 1 mile south of Indianapolis to 1 mile north of Indianapolis dually certified with I-70 in 1978.
  • Entire route complete by 1978.


    This page created by Chris Marysz on July 27, 2002.

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