U.S. Route 79

Summary

U.S. Route 79 is a road^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• U.S. Route 79 is in the country of United States^[3].
• U.S. Route 79's traffic sign is recorded as US 79.svg^[4].
• U.S. Route 79's route map is recorded as US 79 map.png^[5].
• U.S. Route 79's transport network is recorded as United States Numbered Highway System^[6].
• U.S. Route 79's transport network is recorded as Arkansas Highway System^[7].
• U.S. Route 79's transport network is recorded as highways in Kentucky^[8].
• U.S. Route 79's transport network is recorded as Tennessee State Route System^[9].
• U.S. Route 79's transport network is recorded as Texas state highway system^[10].
• U.S. Route 79's transport network is recorded as Louisiana Highway System^[11].
• U.S. Route 79's instance of is recorded as road^[12].
• U.S. Route 79's maintained by is recorded as Arkansas Department of Transportation^[13].
• U.S. Route 79's maintained by is recorded as Kentucky Transportation Cabinet^[14].
• U.S. Route 79's maintained by is recorded as Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development^[15].
• U.S. Route 79's maintained by is recorded as Tennessee Department of Transportation^[16].
• U.S. Route 79's maintained by is recorded as Texas Department of Transportation^[17].
• U.S. Route 79's owned by is recorded as Arkansas Department of Transportation^[18].
• U.S. Route 79's owned by is recorded as Kentucky Transportation Cabinet^[19].
• U.S. Route 79's owned by is recorded as Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development^[20].
• U.S. Route 79's owned by is recorded as Tennessee Department of Transportation^[21].
• U.S. Route 79's owned by is recorded as Texas Department of Transportation^[22].
• U.S. Route 79's Commons category is recorded as U.S. Route 79^[23].
• +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 79^[24].
• U.S. Route 79's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0294z3^[25].
• U.S. Route 79's topic's main category is recorded as Category:U.S. Route 79^[26].
• U.S. Route 79's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+855'}^[27].

Body

Geography

U.S. Route 79 is in the country of United States^[3].

Physical Characteristics

U.S. Route 79's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+855'}^[27].

Designation and Status

U.S. Route 79's instance of is recorded as road^[12].

History and Context

+1935-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of U.S. Route 79^[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]; Kentucky Transportation Cabinet^[19], a state department of transportation of the United States^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1912^[33], headquartered in Frankfort^[34]; Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development^[20], a state department of transportation of the United States^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1921^[37]; Tennessee Department of Transportation^[21], a state department of transportation of the United States^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1915^[40], headquartered in James K. Polk State Office Building^[41]; and Texas Department of Transportation^[22], a state department of transportation of the United States^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1991^[44], headquartered in Dewitt C. Greer State Highway Building^[45].

Why It Matters

U.S. Route 79 ranks in the top 3% of road entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]