Interstate 79

Interstate Highway in West Virginia and Pennsylvania
Place road Q94868
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Interstate 79

Summary

Interstate 79 is a road[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Interstate 79 is located in West Virginia[3].
  • Interstate 79 is located in Pennsylvania[4].
  • Interstate 79 is in the country of United States[5].
  • Interstate 79's traffic sign is recorded as I-79.svg[6].
  • Interstate 79's route map is recorded as Interstate 79 map.png[7].
  • Interstate 79's transport network is recorded as Interstate Highway System[8].
  • Interstate 79's transport network is recorded as West Virginia State Highways[9].
  • Interstate 79's transport network is recorded as Pennsylvania State Route System[10].
  • Interstate 79's image is recorded as NevilleIslandBridgePA.jpg[11].
  • Interstate 79's image is recorded as I-79 terminus.jpg[12].
  • Interstate 79's image is recorded as Ghost ramp I-79.jpg[13].
  • Interstate 79's instance of is recorded as road[14].
  • Interstate 79's maintained by is recorded as Pennsylvania Department of Transportation[15].
  • Interstate 79's maintained by is recorded as West Virginia Department of Transportation[16].
  • Interstate 79's owned by is recorded as Pennsylvania Department of Transportation[17].
  • Interstate 79's owned by is recorded as West Virginia Department of Transportation[18].
  • Interstate 79's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh95003126[19].
  • Interstate 79's Commons category is recorded as Interstate 79[20].
  • Interstate 79's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 899037[21].
  • Interstate 79's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 10000754[22].
  • Interstate 79's has part is recorded as Interstate 79 in West Virginia[23].
  • Interstate 79's has part is recorded as Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania[24].
  • Interstate 79's terminus is recorded as Interstate 77 in West Virginia[25].
  • +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Interstate 79[26].
  • Interstate 79's terminus location is recorded as Charleston[27].

Body

Geography

Interstate 79 is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include West Virginia[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1863[30] and Pennsylvania[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1787[33].

Physical Characteristics

Interstate 79's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+343.24'}[34].

Designation and Status

Interstate 79's instance of is recorded as road[14].

History and Context

+1958-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Interstate 79[26]. Owners include Pennsylvania Department of Transportation[17], a state department of transportation of the United States[35], in United States[36], founded in 1970[37], headquartered in Harrisburg[38] and West Virginia Department of Transportation[18], a state department of transportation of the United States[39], in United States[40], founded in 1910[41].

Why It Matters

Interstate 79 ranks in the top 2% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Interstate 79. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/interstate-79
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_interstate-79_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Interstate 79}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/interstate-79}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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