Missouri Route 2

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Route 2

Map
Route 2highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by MoDOT
Length69.478 mi[1] (111.814 km)
Major junctions
West end K-68 at the Kansas state line
Major intersections I-49 / US 71 / Route 7 in Harrisonville

Route 7 in Harrisonville
Route 131
Route 13 north of Post Oak

Route 23
East end Route 52 in Windsor
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
Highway system
Route 1 Route 3

Route 2 is a highway in western Missouri. Its western terminus is at the Kansas state line about three miles (4.8 km) southwest of West Line; it continues into Kansas as K-68. Its eastern terminus is at Route 52 in Windsor.

Route description

Route 2 begins at the Kansas state line in Cass County. The first town is passes through is West Line, followed by Freeman. In Harrisonville it has a brief concurrency with Interstate 49/U.S. Route 71. After splitting from I-49/US 71, it runs east into Johnson County, Missouri, crossing over near La Tour. It serves as the southern terminus of Route 131 before crossing Route 13 north of Postoak. It then runs through Leeton before entering Henry County. It then ends at Route 52.

History

Route 2 was initially Route 60, designated in 1922 between Leeton and Windsor. It was renumbered in 1926 due to US 60.

Junction list

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Cass0.0000.000
K-68 west
Continuation into Kansas
Harrisonville16.37726.356 I-49 / US 71 / Route 7Northern end of I-49 / US-71 / Route 7 concurrency, I-49 exit 159
17.51928.194 I-49 / US 71 / Route 7Northern end of I-49 / US-71 / Route 7 concurrency, I-49 exit 158
Johnson38.45761.891 Route 131Southern terminus of Route 131
54.09487.056 Route 13
Henry65.724105.773 Route 23Southern terminus of Route 23
Windsor69.478111.814 Route 52Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b Missouri Department of Transportation (July 18, 2013). MoDOT HPMAPS (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 18, 2013.

External links

Media related to Missouri Route 2 at Wikimedia Commons