List of U.S. Highways in Kansas

	Highway marker for U.S. Highways 50 and 400
Highway names
Interstates	Interstate nn (I-nn)
US Highways	U.S. Highway nn (US-nn)
State	K-nn
System links
	Kansas State Highway System; Interstate; US; State; Spurs;

The U.S. Highways in Kansas are the segments of the United States Numbered Highway System within the state of Kansas.

Mainline highways[edit]


Number	Length (mi)	Length (km)	Southern or western terminus	Northern or eastern terminus	Formed	Removed	Notes
US-24	435.95	701.59	Colorado state line west of Kanorado	Missouri state line in Kansas City	01936-01-011936	current
US-36	390	630	Colorado state line west of St. Francis	Missouri state line in Elwood	01926-01-011926	current
US-40	423.67	681.83	Colorado state line west of Weskan	Missouri state line in Kansas City	01926-01-011926	current
US 40N	—	—	—	—	01926-01-011926	01936-01-011936	Replaced by US-24; planned as US 40 in 1925
US 40S	—	—	—	—	01926-01-011926	01936-01-011936	Renumbered to US-40; planned as US 340 and US 46 in 1925
US-50	447.93	720.87	Colorado state line west of Coolidge	Missouri state line in Leawood	01928-01-011928	current
US 50N	—	—	—	—	01926-01-011926	01956-01-011956	Replaced by US-56; planned as US 50 in 1925
US 50S	—	—	—	—	01926-01-011926	01956-01-011956	Renumbered to US-50; planned as US 250 in 1925
US-54	378.22	608.69	Oklahoma state line southwest of Liberal	Missouri state line east of Fort Scott	01926-01-011926	current
US-56	471.45	758.73	Oklahoma state line south of Elkhart	Missouri state line in Mission Woods	01956-01-011956	current
US-59	210.44	338.67	Oklahoma state line south of Chetopa	Missouri state line east of Atchison	01934-01-011934	current
US-66	11.274	18.144	Oklahoma state line south of Baxter Springs	Missouri state line east of Galena	01926-01-011926	01985-01-011985	Replaced by US-69 Alt. and K-66
US-69	163	262	Oklahoma state line south of Treece	Missouri state line in Kansas City	01935-01-011935	current
US-73	91.12	146.64	I-70 in Bonner Springs	Nebraska state line north of Reserve	01926-01-011926	current
US 73E	—	—	—	—	01926-01-011926	01934-01-011934	Replaced by US-160 and US-69
US 73W	—	—	—	—	01926-01-011926	01934-01-011934	Replaced by US-59, K-39, US-169, and US-159
US-75	228	367	Oklahoma state line south of Caney	Nebraska state line north of Sabetha	01926-01-011926	current
US-77	234	377	Oklahoma state line south of Arkansas City	Nebraska state line north of Oketo	01926-01-011926	current
US-81	230.78	371.40	Oklahoma state line south of Caldwell	Nebraska state line north of Belleville	01926-01-011926	current
US-83	227.5	366.1	Oklahoma state line south of Liberal	Nebraska state line north of Cedar Bluffs	01926-01-011926	current
US-154	36	58	Dodge City	Mullinville	01926-01-011926	01982-01-011982	Redesignated as K-154 (now US-400)
US-156	101	163	Garden City	Ellsworth	01956-01-011956	01982-01-011982	Redesignated as K-156
US-159	52.3	84.2	US-59 in Nortonville	Nebraska state line north of Reserve	01935-01-011935	current
US-160	489.457	787.705	Colorado state line west of Saunders	Missouri state line east of Frontenac	01930-01-011930	current
US-166	163.22	262.68	US-81 in South Haven	Missouri state line east of Baxter Springs	01926-01-011926	current
US-169	135.393	217.894	Oklahoma state line south of Coffeyville	Missouri state line in Kansas City	01930-01-011930	current
US-177	3.51	5.65	Oklahoma state line south of South Haven	US-81 in South Haven	01929-01-011929	current
US-183	234.69	377.70	Oklahoma state line south of Sitka	Nebraska state line north of Phillipsburg	01930-01-011930	current
US 250	—	—	—	—	01925-01-011925	01926-01-011926	Renumbered to US 50S
US-270	3	4.8	US-54/US-83 in Liberal	Oklahoma state line south of Liberal	01930-01-011930	current
US-281	238.34	383.57	Oklahoma state line south of Hardtner	Nebraska state line north of Lebanon	01931-01-011931	current
US-283	217.004	349.234	Oklahoma state line south of Englewood	Nebraska state line north of Norton	01931-01-011931	current
US 340	—	—	—	—	01925-01-011925	01926-01-011926	Became US-40S;^[1] now US-40
US-383	139	224	US-40/US-183 in Oakley	Nebraska state line	01942-01-011942	01982-01-011982	Partially redesignated as K-383
US-400	465.556	749.240	Colorado state line west of Coolidge	Missouri state line east of Baxter Springs	01994-01-011994	current

Special routes[edit]


Number	Length (mi)	Length (km)	Southern or western terminus	Northern or eastern terminus	Formed	Removed	Notes
US 24 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01965-01-011965	01965-01-011965
US 24 Bus.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 40 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01954-01-011954	01955-01-011955	Became K-18
US 40 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01967-01-011967	01979-01-011979	Redesignated as US 40 Bus.
US 40 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01953-01-011953	01963-01-011963	Former routing of US-40; removed due to completion of I-70
US 40 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01967-01-01c. 1967	01981-01-011981	Redesignated as US 40 Bus.
US 40 Bus.	2.3	3.7	I-70/US-40	I-70/US-40	01981-01-011981	current	Former US-283 Spur
US 40 Bus.	—	—	—	—	01978-01-011978	—
US 40 Bus.	—	—	—	—	01961-01-011961	01975-01-011975	Became US 24
US 40 Bus.	—	—	—	—	01981-01-011981	02013-01-012013	Returned to city ownership
City US 40	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 40 Opt.	—	—	—	—	—	01963-01-011963	Partially replaced by US 40 Alt.
US 40 Spur	—	—	—	—	—	01986-01-011986
Temp. US 40	—	—	—	—	01942-01-011942	01945-01-011945	Partially replaced by US 77 and US 24
Temp. US 40	—	—	—	—	01935-01-011935	01936-01-011936	Became US 24, K-18 and K-114
US 50 Alt.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 50 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01954-01-011954	01980-01-011980	Became mainline US-50
US 50 Bus.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 50 Bus.	—	—	—	—	01981-01-011981	02009-01-012009	Removed when the US-400 bypass was built
US 50 Bus.	—	—	—	—	01979-01-011979	02001-01-012001	Became K-68 and US-59
US 50 Byp.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 50 Byp.	—	—	—	—	—	—	Former routing of US-50
US 50 Opt.	—	—	—	—	01936-01-011936	01941-01-011941
US 50 Spur	—	—	—	—	01962-01-011962	01979-01-011979	Redesignated as US 50 Bus.
Temp. US 56	—	—	—	—	01957-01-011957	01961-01-011961	Became K-27
US 56 Bus.	—	—	US-56/US-77	US-56/US-77	01979-01-011979	current
US 59 Bus.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 69 Alt.	—	—	Oklahoma border	US-69/US-400 in Shawnee Township	01985-01-011985	current	Former US-66
US 69 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01961-01-011961	01981-01-011981	Redesignated as US 69 Bus.
US 69 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01957-01-011957	01981-01-011981	Redesignated as US 69 Bus.
US 69 Bus.	—	—	US-69	US-69	01981-01-011981	current
US 69 Bus.	—	—	US-69	K-47	01981-01-011981	current
US 69 Bus.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 73 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01959-01-011959	01959-01-011959	Co-signed with US 24 Alt. and US 40 Alt.
US 73 Truck	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 75 Bus.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 75 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01964-01-011964	01965-01-011965	Became US 24, US 75, US 75 Bypass, I-70 and I-470
US 75 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01964-01-011964	01988-01-011988	Former US 75, partially replaced by US 75 and K-214
US 75 Byp.	—	—	—	—	01966-01-011966	01998-01-011998
US 77 Bus.	—	—	—	—	01998-01-011998	02006-01-012006
US 77 Bus.	—	—	—	—	01979-01-011979	01991-01-011991	Renumbered to US 56 Bus.
US 77 Bus.	—	—	—	—	—	—	Became US 40 Bus. and K-57
US 77 Byp.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 77 Truck	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 81 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01974-01-011974	—	Became K-143
US 81 Bus.	—	—	I-135/US-81 southeast of Lindsborg	I-135/US-81 northeast of Lindsborg (concurrent with K-4)	01970-01-011970^[2]	02012-01-012012
US 81 Bus.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 81 Bus.	6^{[citation needed]}	9.7	I-135/US-81 southeast of McPherson (concurrent with K-61)	I-135/US-81 east of McPherson (concurrent with US-56)	01970-01-011970^[2]	current
US 81 Byp.	—	—	—	—	01961-01-011961	01984-01-011984	Became I-235
US 81 Byp.	—	—	—	—	—	01965-01-011965	Became K-153 and US-81 Alt.
City US 81	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 81 Truck	—	—	—	—	01939-01-011939	01939-01-011939
US 83 Bus.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 83 Bus.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 83 Spur	—	—	—	—	—	—	Now US-50, US-83 and US-400
US 154 Spur	—	—	—	—	01948-01-011948	01980-01-011980	Became K-129; now part of US-56, US-283 and US-400
US 166 Bus.	—	—	US-166	US-166/K-99	01994-01-011994	current	Former US-166
US 169 Bus.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 169 Alt.	—	—	—	—	—	—
US 183 Alt.	—	—	—	—	01969-01-011969	—	Became US 183 Bypass
US 183 Byp.	—	—	US-183	I-70/US-40	—	—
US 281 Byp.	—	—	—	—	01983-01-011983	current	Former US-281 Alt.
US 283 Spur	—	—	—	—	01963-01-011963	01981-01-011981	Redesignated US-40 Bus.
Former

References[edit]

^ "Topeka". The Dexter Tribune. Dexter, KS. February 26, 1926. p. 4. Retrieved October 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
^ ^a ^b Official State Transportation Map (PDF) (Map) (1970 ed.). Kansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2008-05-12.

External links[edit]

Kansas Highway Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

[1] "Topeka". The Dexter Tribune. Dexter, KS. February 26, 1926. p. 4. Retrieved October 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.

[kdot-1970-map-2] Official State Transportation Map (PDF) (Map) (1970 ed.). Kansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2008-05-12.

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Mainline highways[edit]

Special routes[edit]

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References[edit]

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