Interstate 40

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Interstate 40 is a major east–west transcontinental highway in the United States that stretches from California to North Carolina, passing through several key cities and states.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Interstate Highway
limited-access highway
approximateLengthInKilometers 4100
approximateLengthInMiles 2550
bridgeNameAtMississippiRiver Hernando de Soto Bridge NERFINISHED
completionDate 1990
connectsTerminusCity Barstow
Wilmington
country United States
crossesRiver Mississippi River at Memphis
direction east–west
easternTerminus North Carolina
Wilmington, North Carolina
formerRouteParalleled U.S. Route 66
hasTollSections no
highwayNumber 40
highwaySystem Interstate Highway System
laneConfiguration divided highway
maintainedBy state departments of transportation
notableFeature major transcontinental freight corridor
parallels historic Route 66 in several segments
partOf National Highway System
passesThroughCity Albuquerque, New Mexico
Amarillo, Texas
Asheville, North Carolina
Barstow, California
Durham, North Carolina
Flagstaff, Arizona
Greensboro, North Carolina
Knoxville, Tennessee
Little Rock, Arkansas
Memphis, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee NERFINISHED
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Raleigh, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
passesThroughState Arizona
Arkansas
California
New Mexico
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Texas
region South Central United States
Southeastern United States
Southwestern United States
westernTerminus Barstow, California
California


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