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U.S. Highway 75

US 75 is a north-south United States highway. US 75 was a border-to-border route, from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. However, the entire segment south of Dallas, Texas has been decommissioned in favor of Interstate 45.

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Termini

As of 2004, the highway's northern terminus is in Kittson County, Minnesota at the Canadian border, where it continues as Provincial Highway 75. Its southern terminus is in Dallas, Texas, where it continues as Interstate 345 (an unsigned spur of Interstate 45).

Alternate routes

As of 2004, Alternate US 75 in Oklahoma has an northern terminus in Sapulpa, where it does not meet the main line of US 75. It joins US 75 in Beggs. The main line of US 75, known locally as the "Okmulgee Beeline", is a modern four-lane highway. Its original route, three miles to the west through Kiefer, was designated as Alternate US 75. Historically, US 75 met Route 66 in Sapulpa, and the routes were co-signed into Tulsa.

States traversed

The highway passes through the following states:

Related US Routes

Sources and external links

  • Endpoints of US highways http://www.geocities.com/mapguy_annex/HwyEnds/End075/end075.htm (used with permission)


Last updated: 02-07-2005 16:27:42
Last updated: 05-02-2005 12:09:23