U.S. Highways and Interstates

Patterns/Directions

100

Interstates that have EVEN NUMBERS run in which direction?

E-W

200

Interstates that have ODD NUMBERS run in which direction?

N-S

300

Major E-W interstates end with what number?

0

400

Major N-S interstates end with this number.

5

500

Cities such as Indianapolis and Washington D.C. are encircled by highways with 3 digit numbers. What is this called?

Beltway

North-South

100

If you wanted to drive from Denver, Colorado to El Paso, Texas, which Interstate would you choose?

I-25

200

N-S interstates with the largest numbers are what part of the country?

East

300

N-S interstates with the smallest numbers are in what part of the country?

West

400

If you are driving from Chicago, Illinois to Champaign, Illinois, which Interstate would you take?

I-57

500

Which Interstate connects Montreal, Quebec to New York City?

I-87

East-West

100

Which Interstate connects Chicago and Milwaukee?

I-94

200

E-W interstates with the largest numbers are in what part of the country?

North

300

E-W interstates with the smallest numbers are in which part of the country?

South

400

Which Interstate connects Orlando, Florida and Tampa, Florida?

I-4

500

Which Interstate connects Kansas City, Missouri to St. Louis, Missouri?

I-70

Name the Highway

100

Name the Interstate that goes from Seattle, Washington, through Chicago, Illinois, to Boston, Massachusetts.

I-90

200

Name the Interstate that goes from San Diego to Los Angeles to Portland to Seattle.

I-5

300

Name the Interstate that goes from Gary, Indiana, to Indianapolis, to Louisville, to Nashville, to Mobile, Alabama.

I-65

400

Name the Interstate that goes from the Upper Peninsula in Michigan, to Detroit, to Cincinnati, to Atlanta, to Tampa, to Miami.

I-75

500

This Interstate goes from San Diego to Las Vegas, to Salt Lake City, to Great Falls, Montana.

I-15

State Capitals and Interstates

100

Sacramento-California, Reno-Nevada, Salt Lake City-Utah, Lincoln-Nebraska, and Des Moines-Iowa- 

Which Interstate runs through these State Capitals?

I-80

200

Tallahassee, FL, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Phoenix, Arizona - Which Interstate goes through all 3 Capital cities?

I-10

300

Springfield, IL, Jackson, Mississippi, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana- name the Interstate that runs through those Capital cities.

I-55

400

Augusta-Maine, Boston-Massachusetts, Richmond-Virginia, Columbia-South Carolina are all connected to this Interstate.

I-95

500

Which Interstate goes through these State Capitals: 

St. Paul, Des Moines, Oklahoma City, and Austin?

I-35