U.S. Route 159

Summary

U.S. Route 159 is a road^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U.S. Route 159 is located in Kansas^[3].
• U.S. Route 159 is located in Nebraska^[4].
• U.S. Route 159 is located in Missouri^[5].
• U.S. Route 159 is in the country of United States^[6].
• U.S. Route 159's transport network is recorded as United States Numbered Highway System^[7].
• U.S. Route 159's transport network is recorded as Missouri State Highway System^[8].
• U.S. Route 159's transport network is recorded as Kansas State Highway System^[9].
• U.S. Route 159's transport network is recorded as Nebraska State Highway System^[10].
• U.S. Route 159's instance of is recorded as road^[11].
• U.S. Route 159's maintained by is recorded as Kansas Department of Transportation^[12].
• U.S. Route 159's maintained by is recorded as Missouri Department of Transportation^[13].
• U.S. Route 159's maintained by is recorded as Nebraska Department of Transportation^[14].
• U.S. Route 159 is owned by Kansas Department of Transportation^[15].
• U.S. Route 159 is owned by Missouri Department of Transportation^[16].
• U.S. Route 159 is owned by Nebraska Department of Transportation^[17].
• U.S. Route 159's Commons category is recorded as U.S. Route 159^[18].
• U.S. Route 159 comprises U.S. Route 159 in Kansas^[19].
• U.S. Route 159 comprises U.S. Route 159 in Nebraska^[20].
• U.S. Route 159 comprises U.S. Route 159 in Missouri^[21].
• U.S. Route 159's terminus is recorded as U.S. Route 59 in Kansas^[22].
• 1935 marks the founding of U.S. Route 159^[23].
• U.S. Route 159's terminus location is recorded as Nortonville^[24].
• U.S. Route 159's terminus location is recorded as Mound City^[25].
• U.S. Route 159's topic's main category is recorded as Category:U.S. Route 159^[26].
• U.S. Route 159's partially coincident with is recorded as U.S. Route 73^[27].

Body

Geography

U.S. Route 159 is in the country of United States^[6]. Located in include Kansas^[3], an U.S. state^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1861^[30]; Nebraska^[4], an U.S. state^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1867^[33]; and Missouri^[5], an U.S. state^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1821^[36].

Physical Characteristics

U.S. Route 159's length is recorded as {'amount': '+83.6'}^[37].

Designation and Status

U.S. Route 159's instance of is recorded as road^[11].

History and Context

1935 marks the founding of U.S. Route 159^[23]. Owners include Kansas Department of Transportation^[15], a state department of transportation of the United States^[38], in United States^[39], headquartered in Topeka^[40]; Missouri Department of Transportation^[16], a state department of transportation of the United States^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1907^[43], headquartered in Jefferson City^[44]; and Nebraska Department of Transportation^[17], a department of transportation^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 2017^[47].

Why It Matters

U.S. Route 159 ranks in the top 3% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).^[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]