U.S. Route 59

Summary

U.S. Route 59 is a road^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U.S. Route 59 is in the country of United States^[3].
• U.S. Route 59's traffic sign is recorded as US 59.svg^[4].
• U.S. Route 59's route map is recorded as US 59 map.png^[5].
• U.S. Route 59's transport network is recorded as United States Numbered Highway System^[6].
• U.S. Route 59's transport network is recorded as Arkansas Highway System^[7].
• U.S. Route 59's transport network is recorded as Iowa Primary Highway System^[8].
• U.S. Route 59's transport network is recorded as Missouri State Highway System^[9].
• U.S. Route 59's transport network is recorded as numbered highways in Ohio^[10].
• U.S. Route 59's transport network is recorded as Kansas State Highway System^[11].
• U.S. Route 59's instance of is recorded as road^[12].
• U.S. Route 59's maintained by is recorded as Arkansas Department of Transportation^[13].
• U.S. Route 59's maintained by is recorded as Iowa Department of Transportation^[14].
• U.S. Route 59's maintained by is recorded as Kansas Department of Transportation^[15].
• U.S. Route 59's maintained by is recorded as Minnesota Department of Transportation^[16].
• U.S. Route 59's maintained by is recorded as Missouri Department of Transportation^[17].
• U.S. Route 59's owned by is recorded as Arkansas Department of Transportation^[18].
• U.S. Route 59's owned by is recorded as Iowa Department of Transportation^[19].
• U.S. Route 59's owned by is recorded as Kansas Department of Transportation^[20].
• U.S. Route 59's owned by is recorded as Minnesota Department of Transportation^[21].
• U.S. Route 59's owned by is recorded as Missouri Department of Transportation^[22].
• U.S. Route 59's Commons category is recorded as U.S. Route 59^[23].
• +1934-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 59^[24].
• U.S. Route 59's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gsl7^[25].
• U.S. Route 59's topic's main category is recorded as Category:U.S. Route 59^[26].
• U.S. Route 59's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+1911'}^[27].

Body

Geography

U.S. Route 59 is in the country of United States^[3].

Physical Characteristics

U.S. Route 59's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+1911'}^[27].

Designation and Status

U.S. Route 59's instance of is recorded as road^[12].

History and Context

+1934-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 59^[24]. Owners include Arkansas Department of Transportation^[18], a state department of transportation of the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1913^[30]; Iowa Department of Transportation^[19], a state department of transportation of the United States^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1904^[33]; Kansas Department of Transportation^[20], a state department of transportation of the United States^[34], in United States^[35], headquartered in Topeka^[36]; Minnesota Department of Transportation^[21], a state department of transportation of the United States^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1976^[39]; and Missouri Department of Transportation^[22], a state department of transportation of the United States^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1907^[42], headquartered in Jefferson City^[43].

Why It Matters

U.S. Route 59 ranks in the top 2% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]