Missouri Route 18

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Route 18

Missouri Route 18
Route information
Maintained by MoDOT
Length55.88 mi (89.93 km)
Major junctions
West end359th Street / State Line Road, Kansas state line
Major intersectionsI-49.svgUS 71.svg I-49  / US 71 in Adrian
East endMO-7.svgMO-13.svgMO-52.svg Route 7  / Route 13  / Route 52 in Clinton
Location
Country United States
State Missouri
Highway system
MO-17.svg Route 17 MO-19.svg Route 19

Route 18 is a highway in western Missouri. Its eastern terminus is at the intersection of Route 13/Route 52 and Route 7 in Clinton. Its western terminus is at the Kansas state line near Drexel. It continues into Kansas as a county road.

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Route description

Route 18's eastern terminus at Route 7/13/52 in Clinton. 018mo eterm.jpg
Route 18's eastern terminus at Route 7/13/52 in Clinton.

Route 18 begins at the Kansas state line just west of Drexel. It runs for three miles (5 km) along the Cass/Bates County line. Route 18 then turns south to Merwin, where it turns back east. It then runs through Adrian, before having a diamond interchange with the Interstate 49/U.S. Route 71 freeway. [1] Route 18 then runs south of Altona and through Ballard. It then runs through Clinton. Route 18 then ends at Routes 7, 13, and 52.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi [2] kmDestinationsNotes
Bates Drexel 0.000.00359th Street / State Line RoadWestern terminus; Kansas state line
Adrian 20.8433.54I-49.svgUS 71.svg I-49  / US 71 I-49 exit 141; diamond interchange [1]
Henry Clinton 54.6988.02Business plate.svg
MO-13.svg
Route 13 Bus. (2nd Street)
55.8889.93MO-7.svgMO-13.svgMO-52.svg Route 7  / Route 13  / Route 52 Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

  1. 1 2 Google Maps (Map). Cartography by NAVTEQ. Google, Inc.
  2. DeLorme Street Atlas USA 2007, Toggle Measure Tool
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