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The I-40 corridor between Memphis and Nashville is known as Music Highway because it passes through a region which was instrumental in the development of American popular music. In Memphis, the highway is also nationally significant due to a 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case which established the modern process of judicial review of infrastructure ...
Prior to construction of Interstate 40, SR 100 (in conjunction US 64 between Bartlett and Whiteville) was a customarily traveled route between Memphis and Nashville but today serves primarily local traffic.
In Nashville, US 70 begins to be paired with SR 24 after lending SR 1 to the Memphis-Bristol Highway (U.S. Route 70S). US 70 continues into downtown Nashville, following Charlotte Avenue, 14th Avenue (13th Avenue for US 70's westbound lanes along I-40/ I-65 ), Broadway , First Avenue, and Hermitage Avenue.
The stretch between Memphis and Nashville, completed on July 24, 1966, was the first major stretch of interstate highway completed in Tennessee. [ 28 ] On June 30, 1972, the final stretch of I-40 entirely within Arkansas, located between Clarksville and Ozark was opened; [ 29 ] the last section to open in the state was the Hernando de Soto ...
The first section of Interstate to be complete between two major cities in Tennessee was I-40 between Memphis and Nashville, the last segment between these cities of which was dedicated on July 24, 1966. [9] [10] Most of I-40 between Nashville and Knoxville was also complete by this time. On December 20, 1974, the final segments of I-40, I-75 ...
MS 301 at Mississippi state line in Memphis: US 72/SR 57 in Collierville: 1983: current SR 176: 6.1: 9.8 Getwell Road at Mississippi state line in Southaven: I-240 in Memphis: 1983: current SR 177: 13.11: 21.10 Winchester Road near SR 385 in Memphis: US 70/US 79/SR 1 in Lakeland: 1983: current SR 178: 11.5: 18.5
Map showing the route of US 64 in downtown Memphis. US 64 enters Tennessee on the Memphis-Arkansas Bridge in Memphis. The route shares the bridge with Interstate 55 (I-55) and US 61, US 70, US 78, and US 79. The route traverses several streets in Memphis before becoming a rural divided highway in eastern Shelby County.
I-55 north / US 61 north / US 64 west / US 70 west / US 79 south – West Memphis, St. Louis, MO: Continuation into Arkansas: Memphis & Arkansas Bridge; Arkansas state line; begin concurrency with unsigned SR 1: see U.S. Route 70: Haywood: Brownsville: 65.4: 105.3: US 70 east (East Main Street/SR 1 east) – Jackson