U.S. Route 36 facts for kids

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Quick facts for kids U.S. Route 36

Route information
Length	1,414 mi (2,276 km)
Existed	1926–present
Major junctions
West end	US 34 in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO
	I-25 north of Denver, CO I-70 in Denver, CO I-29 in Saint Joseph, MO I-35 in Cameron, MO I-72 in Hannibal, MO I-55 in Springfield, IL I-57 Tuscola, IL I-65 / I-70 / I-74 in Indianapolis, IN I-75 in Piqua, OH I-71 west of Sunbury, OH
East end	US 250 / SR 800 in Uhrichsville, OH
Location
States:	Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio

Highway system
United States Numbered Highways List • Bannered • Divided • Replaced

U.S. Route 36 (US 36) is an east–west United States highway. It goes about 1,414 miles (2,276 km) from Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado to Uhrichsville, Ohio. The highway's western endpoint is at Deer Ridge Junction, which an intersection in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, where it meets US 34. Its eastern endpoint is at US 250 in Uhrichsville, Ohio.

Images for kids

Sign on US 34 approaching the western endpoint of US 36 at Deer Ridge Junction in Rocky Mountain National Park.
US 36 crossing the Missouri River on the Pony Express Bridge in St. Joseph. I-229 parallels the river.

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