Illinois Route 155
Route map:
 Illinois Route 155 | ||||
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 IL 155 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by IDOT | ||||
| Length | 10.81 mi[1] (17.40 km) | |||
| Existed | 1924[2]–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | Fort de Chartres State Historical Site in Prairie du Rocher | |||
| East end |  IL 3 in Ruma | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Illinois | |||
| Counties | Randolph | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Illinois Route 155 is an east–west state highway in southwestern Illinois. It runs from Fort de Chartres – outside of Prairie du Rocher – to Illinois Route 3 in Ruma. This is a distance of approximately 10.81 miles (17.40 km).[1]
Route description
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Illinois 155 serves as a spur from Illinois Route 3 through Prairie du Rocher and on to Fort de Chartres. It is recognized as a spur of the Great River Road. It is also part of the Lincoln Heritage Trail.[3] Illinois 155 is a two-lane road from Fort de Chartres all the way to Illinois 3.
History
[edit]Illinois Route 155 was established in 1924 with the second batch of SBI routes. Its route has not changed since 1924.
Major intersections
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The entire route is in Randolph County.
| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 0.00 | 0.00 | Fort de Chartres State Historical Site | ||
| Ruma | 10.81 | 17.40 |  IL 3 / Great River Road | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b Illinois Technology Transfer Center (2007). "T2 GIS Data". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
- ^ Carlson, Rich. Illinois Highways Page: Routes 141 thru 160. Last updated April 15, 2005. Retrieved April 1, 2006.
- ^ Burmaster, Bill. Illinois State Route 155 Retrieved April 1, 2006.
External links
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