U.S. Route 12

Summary

U.S. Route 12 is a road^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U.S. Route 12 is in the country of United States^[3].
• U.S. Route 12's traffic sign is recorded as US 12.svg^[4].
• U.S. Route 12's route map is recorded as US 12 map.png^[5].
• U.S. Route 12's transport network is recorded as United States Numbered Highway System^[6].
• U.S. Route 12's transport network is recorded as numbered highways in Ohio^[7].
• U.S. Route 12's transport network is recorded as Montana Highway System^[8].
• U.S. Route 12's instance of is recorded as road^[9].
• U.S. Route 12's maintained by is recorded as Minnesota Department of Transportation^[10].
• U.S. Route 12's maintained by is recorded as Montana Department of Transportation^[11].
• U.S. Route 12's owned by is recorded as Minnesota Department of Transportation^[12].
• U.S. Route 12's owned by is recorded as Montana Department of Transportation^[13].
• U.S. Route 12's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315528845^[14].
• U.S. Route 12's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2001005642^[15].
• U.S. Route 12's Commons category is recorded as U.S. Route 12^[16].
• +1926-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 12^[17].
• U.S. Route 12's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01336z^[18].
• U.S. Route 12's topic's main category is recorded as Category:U.S. Route 12^[19].
• U.S. Route 12's road number is recorded as 12^[20].
• U.S. Route 12's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+2484'}^[21].
• U.S. Route 12's AARoads Wiki article ID is recorded as 5453^[22].
• U.S. Route 12's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/47e0541f-8e02-4c2e-ae6d-f9dab4512491^[23].

Body

Geography

U.S. Route 12 is in the country of United States^[3].

Physical Characteristics

U.S. Route 12's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+2484'}^[21].

Designation and Status

U.S. Route 12's instance of is recorded as road^[9].

History and Context

+1926-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 12^[17]. Owners include Minnesota Department of Transportation^[12], a state department of transportation of the United States^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1976^[26] and Montana Department of Transportation^[13], a state department of transportation of the United States^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1991^[29].

Why It Matters

U.S. Route 12 ranks in the top 1% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]