Federal Highway 15 (Spanish : Carretera Federal 15 , Fed. 15 ) is Mexico 15 International Highway or Mexico -Nogales Highway , is a primary north–south highway , and is a free part of the federal highways corridors (Spanish : corredores carreteros federales ) of Mexico . The highway begins in the north at the Mexico–United States border at the Nogales Port of Entry in Nogales, Sonora , and terminates to the south in Mexico City .
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Federal Highway 15 Maintained by Secretariat of Communications and Transportation Length 2,363.51 km[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] (1,468.62 mi) South end Fed. 15D / Fed. 57D and Carretera Toluca in Mexico City Major intersections Fed. 55 / Fed. 134 in Toluca, State of Mexico
Fed. 51 in Zitácuaro, Michoacán
Fed. 14 in Morelia, Michoacán
Fed. 120 in Quiroga, Michoacán
Fed. 37 near Carapan, Michoacán
Fed. 110 from Jiquilpan, Michoacán to Sahuayo, Michoacán
Fed. 23 near Jocotepec, Jalisco
Fed. 80 from Acatlán de Juárez, Jalisco to Guadalajara, Jalisco
Fed. 23 in Guadalajara, Jalisco
Fed. 70 near El Arenal, Jalisco
Fed. 76 in Tepic, Nayarit
Fed. 74 near El Jicote, Nayarit
Fed. 72 near Pantano Grande, Nayarit
Fed. 68 near Acaponeta, Nayarit
Fed. 40 in Villa Unión, Sinaloa
Fed. 24 in Pericos, Sinaloa
Fed. 16 in Hermosillo, Sonora
Fed. 2 from Santa Ana, Sonora to Imuris, Sonora North end BL 19 at Nogales Port of Entry , Nogales, Arizona, United States of America
Country Mexico States Mexico City , State of Mexico , Michoacán , Jalisco , Nayarit , Sinaloa , Sonora
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Fed. 15 from Nogales to Mazatlán runs parallel to Fed. 15D , a tolled (cuota) part of the federal highways corridors (los corredores carreteros federales); the portion of this northern stretch from the town of Eldorado southward within the Sinaloa is a limited-access highway .[6] North of the U.S.-Mexico border, the highway continues to the north from the Port of Entry, as I-19 Business .
A rare button-copy Mexico 15 guide sign at the highway's northern terminus. Likely provided by the Arizona Department of Transportation in the 1970s, this sign formerly greeted southbound motorists after crossing into Mexico through the Nogales-Grand Avenue Port of Entry .
The highway is the southern terminus of the CANAMEX Corridor ,[ citation needed ] a trade corridor that stretches from Mexico north across the United States to the Canadian province of Alberta .