U.S. Route 62

U.S. Numbered Highway in the United States
Place road Q409975
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U.S. Route 62

Summary

U.S. Route 62 is a road[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • U.S. Route 62 is in the country of United States[3].
  • U.S. Route 62's traffic sign is recorded as US 62.svg[4].
  • U.S. Route 62's route map is recorded as U.S. Route 62 Map.svg[5].
  • U.S. Route 62's transport network is recorded as United States Numbered Highway System[6].
  • U.S. Route 62's transport network is recorded as highways in Kentucky[7].
  • U.S. Route 62's transport network is recorded as Missouri State Highway System[8].
  • U.S. Route 62's transport network is recorded as Texas state highway system[9].
  • U.S. Route 62's transport network is recorded as Illinois State Highway System[10].
  • U.S. Route 62's transport network is recorded as numbered highways in Ohio[11].
  • U.S. Route 62's instance of is recorded as road[12].
  • U.S. Route 62's maintained by is recorded as Illinois Department of Transportation[13].
  • U.S. Route 62's maintained by is recorded as Kentucky Transportation Cabinet[14].
  • U.S. Route 62's maintained by is recorded as Ohio Department of Transportation[15].
  • U.S. Route 62's maintained by is recorded as Missouri Department of Transportation[16].
  • U.S. Route 62's maintained by is recorded as Texas Department of Transportation[17].
  • U.S. Route 62's owned by is recorded as Illinois Department of Transportation[18].
  • U.S. Route 62's owned by is recorded as Kentucky Transportation Cabinet[19].
  • U.S. Route 62's owned by is recorded as Ohio Department of Transportation[20].
  • U.S. Route 62's owned by is recorded as Missouri Department of Transportation[21].
  • U.S. Route 62's owned by is recorded as Texas Department of Transportation[22].
  • U.S. Route 62's Commons category is recorded as U.S. Route 62[23].
  • +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 62[24].
  • U.S. Route 62's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/033gcr[25].
  • U.S. Route 62's topic's main category is recorded as Category:U.S. Route 62[26].
  • U.S. Route 62's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+2248'}[27].

Body

Geography

U.S. Route 62 is in the country of United States[3].

Physical Characteristics

U.S. Route 62's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+2248'}[27].

Designation and Status

U.S. Route 62's instance of is recorded as road[12].

History and Context

+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 62[24]. Owners include Illinois Department of Transportation[18], a state department of transportation of the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1972[30], headquartered in Springfield[31]; Kentucky Transportation Cabinet[19], a state department of transportation of the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1912[34], headquartered in Frankfort[35]; Ohio Department of Transportation[20], a state department of transportation of the United States[36], in United States[37], founded in 1905[38], headquartered in Columbus[39]; Missouri Department of Transportation[21], a state department of transportation of the United States[40], in United States[41], founded in 1907[42], headquartered in Jefferson City[43]; and Texas Department of Transportation[22], a state department of transportation of the United States[44], in United States[45], founded in 1991[46], headquartered in Dewitt C. Greer State Highway Building[47].

Why It Matters

U.S. Route 62 ranks in the top 2% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

References

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  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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