Iowa Highway 13

Infobox road
state=IA
type=IA
route=13
alternate_name=


length_mi=85
length_round=0
length_ref=Iowahighwaysref|lowrg=10|hirng=19|num=13|access_date=November 9, 2007]
established=
direction_a=South
starting_terminus=
junction=
direction_b=North
ending_terminus=
counties=Linn, Delaware, Clayton
cities=Bertram, Marion, Central City, Coggon, Ryan, Manchester, Strawberry Point, Elkader
previous_type=IA
previous_route=12
next_type=IA
next_route=14

Iowa Highway 13 is a north-south highway in eastern Iowa. It has a length of 85 miles.

Termini

The southern terminus of Iowa Highway 13 is at U.S. Highway 30 south of Bertram and southeast of Cedar Rapids. The northern terminus is at U.S. Highway 52 in rural Clayton County near the towns of Monona and Farmersburg near the intersection of U.S. 52 and U.S. Highway 18.

Route description

Iowa Highway 13 begins at U.S. 30 southeast of Cedar Rapids in an overlap with U.S. Highway 151 at a freeway interchange just east of the Cedar River. It goes north as a divided highway through Bertram. It intersects Iowa Highway 100 at Marion and then separates from U.S. 151 in Marion as well. It continues north from Marion to Central City, where the divided highway ends. It goes north to Coggon, then turns east briefly before turning north again to go through Ryan. After passing through Ryan, it goes north to Manchester, where it intersects U.S. Highway 20. It continues north through Manchester and intersects Iowa Highway 3. It overlaps Iowa 3 and goes northwest into Strawberry Point, where they separate. Iowa 13 then turns northeast and intersects Iowa Highway 56 southwest of Elkader. After running along the eastern edge of Elkader, it then intersects Iowa Highway 128. It then continues northeast and ends at U.S. 52 near Farmersburg.

Major intersections

Jctint
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county=Linn
cspan=3
location=Bertram
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type=mplex
mile=
road=Jct|state=IA|US|30|US|151|dir2=South
notes=Southern terminusJctint
state=IA
location=Marion
lspan=2
type=
mile=
road=jct|state=IA|IA|100|dir1=West|name1=Collins Road
notes=Jctint
state=IA
type=mplex
mile=
road=Jct|state=IA|US|151|dir1=North|name1=Dubuque Road|US-Bus|151|dir2=South|name2=10th Avenue
notes=Jctint
state=IA
county=Delaware
cspan=2
location=Manchester
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type=
mile=
road=Jct|state=IA|US|20
notes=Jctint
state=IA
location=Edgewood
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type=mplex
mile=
road=Jct|state=IA|IA|3|dir1=East
notes=Jctint
state=IA
county=Clayton
cspan=5
location=Strawberry Point
lspan=2
type=decomd
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road=jct|state=IA|CR|W68|nolink1=W68
notes=Former Jct|state=IA|IA|410 Jctint
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type=mplex
mile=
road=jct|state=IA|IA|3|dir1=West|name1=Mission Street
notes=Jctint
state=IA
location=Elkader
lspan=2
type=
mile=
road=Jct|state=IA|IA|56|dir1=West|name1=Strawberry Point Road
notes=Jctint
state=IA
type=
mile=
road=Jct|state=IA|IA|128|dir1=East
notes=Jctint
state=IA
location=Froelich
lspan=
type=
mile=
road=Jct|state=IA|US|52
notes=Northern terminus

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