Special routes of U.S. Route 36 in Missouri

There have been eleven special routes of U.S. Route 36 in the state of Missouri. All but one of which are or were business routes while the other was a spur route. Eight of the ten business routes exist today. The spur route became one of the extant business routes in 1973.^[1]

Special routes of U.S. Route 36
Highway system
United States Numbered Highway System List Special Divided Missouri State Highway System Interstate US State Supplemental

St. Joseph business route

U.S. Route 36 Business
Location	St. Joseph
Length	1.5 mi[2] (2.4 km)
Existed	1959–1963

Cameron business route

U.S. Route 36 Business
Location	Cameron
Length	1.504 mi[3] (2.420 km)
Existed	1964–present

Hamilton business route

U.S. Route 36 Business
Location	Hamilton
Length	2.807 mi[3] (4.517 km)
Existed	1962–present

Chillicothe business route

U.S. Route 36 Business
Location	Chillicothe
Length	1.042 mi[3] (1.677 km)

Brookfield business route

U.S. Route 36 Business
Location	Brookfield
Length	2.769 mi[3] (4.456 km)
Existed	1955–present

Macon business route

U.S. Route 36 Business
Location	Macon
Length	2.827 mi[3] (4.550 km)
Existed	1973–present

Macon spur

U.S. Route 36 Spur
Location	Macon
Length	1.0 mi[4] (1.6 km)
Existed	1956–1973

Clarence business route

U.S. Route 36 Business
Location	Clarence
Length	1.498 mi[3] (2.411 km)

Shelbina business route

U.S. Route 36 Business
Location	Shelbina
Length	1.772 mi[3] (2.852 km)
Existed	1968–present

Monroe City business route

U.S. Route 36 Business
Location	Monroe City
Length	2.461 mi[3] (3.961 km)
Existed	1976–present

Eastern end of Business 36 in Monroe City

Hannibal city route

U.S. Route 36 City
Location	Hannibal
Existed	yes

Hannibal business route

U.S. Route 36 Business
Location	Hannibal
Length	3.6 mi[5] (5.8 km)
Existed	1960–2013

U.S. Route 36 Business (Bus. US 36) in the city of Hannibal, Missouri, was a business route that is a loop of US 36. The business route started at a single-point urban interchange with US 36, the Chicago-Kansas City Expressway, and US 61. The route then turned onto Pleasant Avenue and then St. Marys Avenue. The route then turned east and became Broadway (Street). It went through downtown Hannibal and turned north on Route 79. It then terminated at I-72/US 36/Route 110 (CKC).^[5]

See also

• U.S. roads portal

References

1. U.S. Route Numbering Subcommittee (November 10, 1973). "U.S. Route Numbering Subcommittee Agenda Showing Action Taken by the Executive Committee" (PDF) (Report). Washington, DC: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Retrieved August 13, 2014 – via Wikisource.
2. "US 36 St. Joseph business route" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
3. Missouri Department of Transportation (December 20, 2020). MoDOT HPMAPS (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
4. "US 63 Macon spur" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
5. "US 36 Hannibal business route" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved August 13, 2014.