Interstate 72 East - Champaign

The last confirming marker for Interstate 72 eastbound.

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I-72 advances 4.19 miles east from IL 47 to the exchange with Interstate 57 in Champaign.

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Two miles from the cloverleaf interchange (Exits 182 A/B) with Interstate 57 on I-72 east.

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I-72 ties into I-57, 2.21 miles southeast of the cloverstack interchange with Interstate 74. I-74 runs across the north side of Champaign and Urban east to Danville and Indianapolis, Indiana.

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The end sign for Interstate 72 was replaced by 2018 with an assembly referencing Parkland College and Freeway Ends.

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Staley Road spans I-72 ahead of Exit 182 A for Interstate 57 south to Mattoon, Effingham and Mount Vernon.

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Interstate 57 travels south from Chicago to Sikeston, Missouri. I-55 connects the south end of I-57 with Memphis, Tennessee.

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Beyond I-74 and Champaign, Interstate 57 leads north to Kankakee and I-94 (Dan Ryan Expressway) on the south side of Chicago.

05/07/10

Interstate 72 formally ends at I-57 while the freeway extends another 1.29 miles across Cooper Slough and a CN Railway onto University Avenue.

05/24/08

Inventoried as FAI 725, the freeway transitions onto University Avenue at Country Fair Drive. FAI 725 extends 0.15 miles east to Mattis Avenue, where it turns south 0.25 miles to IL 10 (Springfield Avenue).

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Country Fair Drive runs 0.26 miles south from University Avenue along Country Fair Office Park, Gmarercy Park Apartments and adjacent retail to parallel IL 10 (Springfield Avenue).

05/07/10

Country Fair Drive continues 0.78 miles north from the freeway end to Bradley Avenue. University Avenue leads east to Downtown Champaign.

05/24/08

University Avenue proceeds 0.25 miles east from Country Fair Drive to Matis Avenue adjacent to Country Fair Shopping Center. U.S. 150 (Prospect Avenue) is 1.01 miles further east.

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