U.S. Route 6

Summary

U.S. Route 6 is a road^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.53% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (433 views/month, #42 of 7,994).^[2]

Key Facts

• U.S. Route 6 is located in California^[3].
• U.S. Route 6 is located in Nevada^[4].
• U.S. Route 6 is located in Colorado^[5].
• U.S. Route 6 is located in Nebraska^[6].
• U.S. Route 6 is located in Iowa^[7].
• U.S. Route 6 is located in Illinois^[8].
• U.S. Route 6 is in the country of United States^[9].
• U.S. Route 6's traffic sign is recorded as US 6.svg^[10].
• U.S. Route 6's route map is recorded as US 6 map.png^[11].
• U.S. Route 6's transport network is recorded as United States Numbered Highway System^[12].
• U.S. Route 6's transport network is recorded as numbered roads in Indiana^[13].
• U.S. Route 6's transport network is recorded as numbered highways in Ohio^[14].
• U.S. Route 6's transport network is recorded as Nebraska State Highway System^[15].
• U.S. Route 6's image is recorded as US Route 6 southbound entering Eastham MA.jpg^[16].
• U.S. Route 6's instance of is recorded as road^[17].
• U.S. Route 6's maintained by is recorded as Indiana Department of Transportation^[18].
• U.S. Route 6's maintained by is recorded as Ohio Department of Transportation^[19].
• U.S. Route 6's maintained by is recorded as Nebraska Department of Transportation^[20].
• U.S. Route 6's owned by is recorded as Indiana Department of Transportation^[21].
• U.S. Route 6's owned by is recorded as Ohio Department of Transportation^[22].
• U.S. Route 6's owned by is recorded as Nebraska Department of Transportation^[23].
• U.S. Route 6's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315527726^[24].
• U.S. Route 6's Commons category is recorded as U.S. Route 6^[25].
• U.S. Route 6's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 443222^[26].
• U.S. Route 6's terminus is recorded as U.S. Route 395 in California^[27].

Body

Geography

U.S. Route 6 is in the country of United States^[9]. Located in include California^[3], an U.S. state^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1850^[30]; Nevada^[4], an U.S. state^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1864^[33]; Colorado^[5], an U.S. state^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1876^[36]; Nebraska^[6], an U.S. state^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1867^[39]; Iowa^[7], an U.S. state^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1846^[42]; and Illinois^[8], an U.S. state^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1818^[45].

Physical Characteristics

U.S. Route 6's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+3198.87'}^[46].

Designation and Status

U.S. Route 6's instance of is recorded as road^[17].

History and Context

+1926-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 6^[47]. Owners include Indiana Department of Transportation^[21], a state department of transportation of the United States^[48], in United States^[49]; Ohio Department of Transportation^[22], a state department of transportation of the United States^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1905^[52], headquartered in Columbus^[53]; and Nebraska Department of Transportation^[23], a department of transportation^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 2017^[56].

Why It Matters

U.S. Route 6 ranks in the top 0.53% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (433 views/month, #42 of 7,994).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]