Illinois Route 155

Infobox Illinois state route
article_route = 155
length_mi = 10.81
length_round = 2
length_ref = cite web |author=Illinois Technology Transfer Center |url=http://www.dot.state.il.us/gist2/select.html |title=T2 GIS Data |accessdate=2007-11-08 |date=2007]
direction_b = East
direction_a=West
starting_terminus = Fort de Chartres State Historical Site
ending_terminus =
counties = Randolph
cities = Prairie du Rocher
established = 1924Carlson, Rich. [http://www.n9jig.com/141-160.html Illinois Highways Page: Routes 141 thru 160] . Last updated April 15, 2005. Retrieved April 1, 2006.]
prev_route = 155
prev_type=Interstate
next_route = 156

Illinois Route 155 is an east-west state highway in southwestern Illinois. It runs from Fort de Chartres - outside of Prairie du Rocher - to Illinois Route 3 in Ruma. This is a distance of approximately convert|10.81|mi|km|2.

Route description

Illinois 155 serves as a spur from Illinois Route 3 through Prairie du Rocher and on to Fort de Chartres. It is recognized as a spur of the Great River Road. It is also part of the Lincoln Heritage Trail. [Burmaster, Bill. [http://www.angelfire.com/rnb/bill1/il155.html Illinois State Route 155] Retrieved April 1, 2006.] Illinois 155 is a two-lane road from Fort de Chartres all the way to Illinois 3.

History

Illinois Route 155 was established in 1924 with the second batch of SBI routes. Its route has not changed since 1924.

References