What is I-57?
Interstate 57 is one of two major corridors joining the Chicago area with downstate Illinois. It provides an alternative to Interstate 55 between Sikeston and Chicago by avoiding St. Louis.
What is the future Interstate 57?
Language inserted into the Fiscal Year 2017 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development by U.S. Senator John Boozman on April 21, 2016 designated U.S. 67, between North Little Rock and Walnut Ridge, Arkansas as Future Interstate 57.
Where does I-57 start and end in Missouri?
I-57 initially runs east from Sikeston to Charleston, Missouri before curving northeast to span the Mississippi River. The remainder of the freeway ventures north though mostly rural areas. South of Marion, Interstate 57 gains traffic from the west end of I-24 leading northwest from Nashville, Clarksville and Paducah.
Where does I 57 cross the Mississippi River in Missouri?
I-57 initially runs east from Sikeston to Charleston, Missouri before curving northeast to span the Mississippi River. The remainder of the freeway ventures north though mostly rural areas. Interstate 57 crosses the Mississippi River on a steel through arch bridge that was built in 1978. 06/01/11