Interstate 24
Interstate 24 traverses bluffs topping out around 700 feet in elevation through a series of rock cuts within Shawnee National Forest. - 04/05/2013
Interstate 24 extends north from Paducah, Kentucky into southern Illinois at the city of Metropolis. Entering Massac County, I-24 runs 15.09 miles north into Johnson County near Samoth. Traversing a series of bluffs north, I-24 passes through eastern reaches the Vienna city limits and into Shawnee National Forest on the 22.05 miles within Johnson County. The northernmost 1.59 miles of I-24 connect with Interstate 57 in Williamson County, west of Pulleys Hill and north of the village of Goreville.
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Big Bay Road (CR 10) angles southwest from CR 11 at Big Bay Station to a rural diamond interchange (Exit 27) with Interstate 24.
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The westbound control point for I-24 in Illinois is Interstate 57. This is similar to I-255 which uses Interstate 270 north of I-55/70 at Collinsville.
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- Alex Nitzman: 04/05/13
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