U.S. 71

U.S. 71 runs alongside the West Nodaway River 12 miles northward from Iowa 2 outside Clarinda to the Montgomery County line.

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U.S. 71 bends westward from the Middle Nodaway River into Villisca. Parallel U Avenue ahead represents Old Highway 71.

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CR H54 (265th Street) intersects U.S. 71 west from U Avenue and east from Scott County ahead of the BNSF / AMTRAK underpass.

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The Villisca street grid spreads east from U Avenue / Old Highway 71 while U.S. 71 bypasses the city to the west across the BNSF Railroad / AMTRAK.

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Built in 1972, the BNSF Railroad / AMTRAK bridge along U.S. 71 at Villisca is located at mile marker 26.

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Reassurance marker posted north of High Street at the Villisca city line.

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Grant lies at the north end of Montgomery County along U.S. 71 in 14 miles. Atlantic, seat of Cass County, is 20 miles further at U.S. 6.

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Montgomery County Road H46 (250th Street) ties into U.S. 71 east from Scott township.

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U.S. 71 proceeds north 2.5 miles from CR H46 to U.S. 34.

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A folded diamond interchange joins U.S. 71 with a four lane section of U.S. 34 by Hacklebarney Woods County Park.

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U.S. 34 heads 13 miles east to the Adams County seat of Corning and 35 miles to the Union County seat of Creston.

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West from U.S. 71, U.S. 34 reaches the city of Red Oak in 13 miles.

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U.S. 71 south of the exchange with U.S. 34 in East township.

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Approaching CR H46 (250th Street) which links U.S. 71 with parallel CR J14 (T Avenue) beyond the West Nodaway River.

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County Road H46 (T Avenue) extends west across Montgomery County, north of Coburg, to CR L68 in Mills County southeast of Malvern.

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U.S. 71 shifts westward to bypass the city of Villisca.

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U.S. 71 enters the Villisca city limits at High Street. The city center lies east along 3rd Street from parallel U Avenue.

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U.S. 71 elevates onto an overpass spanning the BNSF Railroad / AMTRAK through Villisca.

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U.S. 71 and U Avenue converge south of CR H54 (265th Street) and this distance sign posted 15 miles from the Page County seat of Clarinda.

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The Middle Nodaway River flows southwest from Villisca to combine with the West Nodaway River just west of U.S. 71.

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U.S. 71 enters Page County at Montgomery-Page Street, 1.5 miles south of the Villisca city l ine.

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