Illinois Route 203
"Illinois 203" redirects here. For other uses, see Illinois 203 (disambiguation).
Illinois Route 203 | ||||
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Nameoki Road | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by IDOT | ||||
Length: | 9.51 mi[1] (15.30 km) | |||
Existed: | 1964[2] – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end: | Collinsville Road in Fairmont City | |||
I-55 / I-70 / US 40 in Fairmont City | ||||
North end: | I-270 in Granite City | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | St. Clair, Madison | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Illinois Route 203 (IL 203) is a 9.51-mile-long (15.30 km) north–south state highway in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Illinois. It travels from just south of I-55/I-70/US 40 around Gateway International Raceway at Collinsville Road (former US 40) in Fairmont City, north to I-270 near Pontoon Beach. IL 203 is a former segment of US 66.
Route description
IL 203 is a major north–south artery through the eastern part of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area.
History
IL 203 replaced an older alignment of IL 3 in 1964. It originally traveled to Hartford, but this was later trimmed back to I-270.[2]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[3] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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St. Clair | Fairmont City | 0.0 | 0.0 | Collinsville Road | |
0.3 | 0.48 | I-55 / I-70 (US 40) – Chicago, St. Louis | |||
Madison | Granite City | 5.0 | 8.0 | IL 162 east (Edwardsville Road) | |
Mitchell | 9.5 | 15.3 | I-270 – Effingham, St. Charles | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
- U.S. Roads portal
- Illinois portal
References
- ↑ Illinois Technology Transfer Center (2006). "T2 GIS Data". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
- 1 2 Carlson, Rich (2005-04-15). "Illinois Highways Page: Routes 203 thru end]". Retrieved 2006-06-27.
- ↑ Google (July 9, 2012). "Illinois Route 203" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
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