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Interstate 40 (I-40) is an east–west Interstate Highway that has a 359.11-mile (577.93 km) section in the US state of Arizona, connecting sections in California and New Mexico.
The Navajo Transit System (NTS) is a public transportation system that serves and operates on the Navajo Nation.The system currently operates 17 routes throughout the Navajo Nation and within Arizona, New Mexico and Utah. [1]
I-17 in Flagstaff US 89 / US 180 in Flagstaff. I-40/US 180 travels concurrently to Holbrook. US 191 in Chambers. The highways travel concurrently to Sanders. New Mexico US 491 in Gallup I-25 / US 85 in Albuquerque US 285 in Clines Corners US 84 west-northwest of Santa Rosa. The highways travel concurrently to Santa Rosa. US 54 in Santa Rosa.
Leaving Gallup, the now more easterly I-40 passes to the north of Fort Wingate and part of the fragmented Cibola National Forest before crossing the North American continental divide via Campbell Pass at an elevation of 7,275 feet (2,217 m), with the 11,305-foot (3,446 m) stratovolcano Mount Taylor towering to the east.
Gallup is the county seat of McKinley County [7] and the most populous city between Flagstaff and Albuquerque, along historic U.S. Route 66. Gallup is known as the "Heart of Indian Country" because it is on the edge of the Navajo reservation and is home to members of many other tribes, as well. [8]
Gallup, New Mexico. US 491 begins at Gallup, at a junction with Interstate 40 (I-40), and currently runs north along Muñoz Drive. [7] The routing has changed to bypass the downtown area. The original route used 9th Street, starting at US 66. [8] US 491 leaves Gallup and passes north through the eastern half of the Navajo Nation. [9]