U.S. Route 166
U.S. Numbered Highway in Kansas and Missouri in the United States. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
U.S. Route 166 (US 166) is a 164-mile (264 km) west–east United States highway. This route and US-266 are the only two remaining parts of historic U.S. Route 66 (which was decommissioned in 1985), since US-666 was renumbered to US-491 in 2003.
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Auxiliary route of US 66 | |
Maintained by KDOT and MoDOT | |
Length | 164.159 mi (264.188 km) |
Existed | 1926–present |
Major junctions | |
West end | US-81 in South Haven, KS |
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East end | I-44 / US 400 near Joplin, MO |
Location | |
Country | United States |
States | Kansas, Missouri |
Counties | KS: Sumner, Cowley, Chautauqua, Montgomery, Labette, Cherokee MO: Newton |
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US-166 meets the old route of US-66, now designated US-69 Alternate, in Baxter Springs in the southeast corner of Kansas.