Illinois Route 76
Fairgrounds Road | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by IDOT | ||||
Length | 15.67 mi[1] (25.22 km) | |||
Existed | 1924[2]–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | US 20 Bus. in Belvidere | |||
North end | WIS 140 in Capron | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Illinois | |||
Counties | Boone | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Illinois Route 76 is a north–south state road in far north-central Illinois. It runs from the U.S. Highway 20 bypass around Belvidere (and business route to Rockford) north to the Wisconsin State Line at Highway 140. This is a distance of 15.67 miles (25.22 km).[1]
Route description
Illinois 76 is an undivided two-lane rural highway for its entire length. Its only main intersection is with Illinois Route 173.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Boone County.
Location | mi[3] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Belvidere | 0.00 | 0.00 | US 20 Bus. to I-90 Toll – Rockford | Southern terminus of IL 76. | |
Poplar Grove | 6.8 | 10.9 | IL 173 (West Lane Road) – Argyle, Harvard | ||
Capron | 15.67 | 25.22 | WIS 140 – Clinton | Northern terminus of IL 76; Wisconsin state line | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
References
- ^ a b Illinois Technology Transfer Center (2006). "T2 GIS Data". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
- ^ Carlson, Rich. Illinois Highways Page: Routes 61 thru 80. Last updated March 15, 2005. Retrieved April 2, 2006.
- ^ Google (February 22, 2017). "Overview Map of IL 76" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 22, 2017.