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Interstate 10 Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.
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| Length: | 2,460.34 mi (3,959.53 km) |
| Existed: | 1957 – present |
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| West end: |  SR 1 in Santa Monica, CA |
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 I-75 near Lake City, FL |
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| East end: |  I-95 in Jacksonville, FL |
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Main route of the Interstate Highway System |
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Interstate 10 (or I-10) is a long Interstate Highway which the west side ends at Santa Monica, California (near Los Angeles), and the other side ends at Jacksonville, Florida. In Texas, it is one of the routes which the speed limit is 80 mi (128.7 km) per hour. The route is 2,460.34 miles (3,959.53 km) long and travels through 8 states.
Major cities along the highway
- Los Angeles, California
- San Bernardino, California
- Palm Springs, California
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Tucson, Arizona
- Las Cruces, New Mexico
- El Paso, Texas
- San Antonio, Texas
- Houston, Texas
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Lafayette, Louisiana
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Biloxi, Mississippi
- Mobile, Alabama
- Pensacola, Florida
- Tallahassee, Florida
- Jacksonville, Florida
Images for kids
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This sign in Santa Monica, California, declares that I-10 is the "Christopher Columbus Transcontinental Highway".