Illinois Route 106

Infobox Illinois state route
article_route = 106
length_mi = 66.47
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=2006]
direction = East-west
starting_terminus =
ending_terminus =
counties = Pike, Scott, Greene
cities = Pittsfield, Winchester
established = 1938Carlson, Rich. [http://www.n9jig.com/101-120.html Illinois Highways Page: Routes 100 thru 120] . Last updated April 15, 2005. Retrieved April 30, 2006.]
prev_route = 105
next_route = 107
see_also =

Illinois Route 106 is an east-west state highway in western Illinois. It runs from a new interchange with Interstate 72 near East Hannibal (across from Hannibal, Missouri) to U.S. Route 67 in White Hall. This is a distance of convert|66.47|mi|km|2.

Route description

Illinois 106 is an undivided, two-lane surface road for its entire length. It overlaps Illinois Route 96 and U.S. Route 54 along its length.

History

SBI Route 106 was the current Illinois 106 from East Hannibal to Kinderhook. It was completely dropped and replaced with U.S. Route 36. In 1938, Illinois 106 was reapplied from White Hall to Winchester. It was extended west as U.S. 36 was moved onto the new freeway that would become Interstate 72.

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