K-99 (Kansas highway)
Appearance
Route information | ||||
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Maintained by KDOT | ||||
Length | 233 mi (375 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | SH-99 south of Chautauqua | |||
I-35 in Emporia I-70 / US-40 between Alma and Wamego | ||||
North end | N-99 in Summerfield | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Kansas | |||
Counties | Marshall, Pottawatomie, Wabaunsee, Lyon, Greenwood, Elk, Chautauqua | |||
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K-99 is a state highway in Kansas that runs 233 miles (375 km) north–south through the eastern part of the state. K-99 has its southern end south of Chautauqua where it crosses the Oklahoma border and becomes State Highway 99 (SH-99). Its northern terminus is near Summerfield at the Nebraska state line . This route was originally K-11.
A long section of the highway (north and south of Wamego, Kansas) is named "Road to Oz Highway" in honor of The Wizard of Oz.
Major Junctions
- SH-99 - Southern terminus of K-99, continuation into Oklahoma.
US-166 / US 166 Bus. south of Sedan - eastern terminus of Business 166, south end of overlap with Business 166.
US 166 Bus. west on the west side of Sedan - north end of overlap with Business 166
- N-99 at Nebraska state line near Summerfield - Northern terminus of K-99, continuation into Nebraska
References
- Kennedy, Richie (2002). Kansas Highways Routelog (Kansas 99). Accessed on June 13, 2006.