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Interstate 40
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Route information
Length 2,555.10 mi (4,112.03 km)
Major junctions
West end I-15 in Barstow, California
  I-25 in Albuquerque, NM
I-35 in Oklahoma City, OK
I-30 in North Little Rock, AR
I-55 in West Memphis, AR
I-65 in Nashville, TN
I-75 in Knoxville, TN
I-85 in Greensboro, NC
I-95 in Benson, NC
East end US 117 in Wilmington, North Carolina
Highway system
Main route of the Interstate Highway System
Main • Auxiliary • Business

Interstate 40, or I-40 is an Interstate Highway in the United States. It runs from Barstow, California in the west to Wilmington, North Carolina in the east. The route is 2,555.10 miles (4,112.03 km) long. From west to east, it goes throughout the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Some big cities it goes through are Albuquerque, New Mexico; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Little Rock, Arkansas; Memphis, Tennessee; Nashville, Tennessee; Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Greensboro, North Carolina; Durham, North Carolina; and Raleigh, North Carolina.

Interstate 40 in eastern New Mexico


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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Interestatal 40 para niños

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