U.S. Route 166 (US 166) is a 164-mile (264 km) west–east United States highway. This route and US-266 are the only two remaining parts of historic U.S. Route 66 (which was decommissioned in 1985), since US-666 was renumbered to US-491 in 2003.
U.S. Route 166 | |
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 US 166 highlighted in red | |
| Route information | |
| Auxiliary route of US 66 | |
| Maintained by KDOT and MoDOT | |
| Length | 164.159 mi (264.188 km) |
| Existed | 1926–present |
| Major junctions | |
| West end |  US-81 in South Haven, KS |
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| East end |   I-44 / US 400 near Joplin, MO |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| States | Kansas, Missouri |
| Counties | KS: Sumner, Cowley, Chautauqua, Montgomery, Labette, Cherokee MO: Newton |
| Highway system | |
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US-166 meets the old route of US-66, now designated US-69 Alternate, in Baxter Springs in the southeast corner of Kansas.
Route description
Major intersections
| State | County | Location | mi[1][2] | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | Sumner | | 0.000 | 0.000 | US-81 – South Haven, Wellington | Western terminus; road continues as 160th Street South |
| | 3.481 | 5.602 |   I-35 / Kansas Turnpike – Wichita, Oklahoma City | Parclo interchange; I-35/Kansas Tpke. exit 4 | ||
| Cowley | Arkansas City | 20.540 | 33.056 |  US-77 south (Summit Street south) – Ponca City Ok. | West end of US-77 concurrency | |
| 22.993 | 37.004 |  US-77 north (Walnut Valley Green Way) – Winfield | Roundabout; east end of US-77 concurrency; US-77 north serves South Central Kansas Medical Center | |||
| | 40.883 | 65.795 |  K-15 north – Dexter | West end of K-15 concurrency | ||
| | 44.833 | 72.152 | K-15 south – Shidler Ok. | East end of K-15 concurrency | ||
| Chautauqua | | 66.984 | 107.800 |   US-166 Bus. east – Sedan | Western terminus of US-166 Bus. | |
| | 71.325 | 114.786 |  US-166 Bus. west / K-99 – Sedan, Chautauqua | Eastern terminus of US-166 Bus. | ||
| Montgomery | | 85.579 | 137.726 |  US-75 north – Independence | Trumpet interchange; west end of US-75 concurrency | |
| | 88.577 | 142.551 | US-75 south (McGee Street) – Caney | East end of US-75 concurrency | ||
| Coffeyville | 106.083 | 170.724 |  US-169 south (Walnut Street) – Nowata Ok. | West end of US-169 concurrency | ||
| | 108.104 | 173.977 | US-169 north – Chanute | Interchange; east end of US-169 concurrency | ||
| Labette | Edna | 120.743 | 194.317 |  K-101 north (Delaware Street) – Edna | Southern terminus of K-101 | |
| Chetopa | 135.054 | 217.348 |  US-59 north (Xavier Road) | West end of US-59 concurrency | ||
| 136.548 | 219.753 | US-59 south (3rd Street) | East end of US-59 concurrency | |||
| Cherokee | | 150.694 | 242.518 |   US-69 / K-7 – Columbus, Miami Okla. | ||
| Baxter Springs | 156.181 | 251.349 |  US-69 Alt. (Military Avenue) | Former US-66 | ||
| | 158.017 | 254.304 | US-400 west – Parsons | West end of US-400 concurrency | ||
| | 161.322 | 259.623 |  K-26 north – Galena | Southern terminus of K-26 | ||
| 163.223– 0.000 | 262.682– 0.000 | Kansas–Missouri state line | ||||
| Missouri | Newton | | 0.406– 0.936 | 0.653– 1.506 | US 400 end / I-44 – Tulsa, Springfield | East end of US 400 concurrency; I-44 exit 1; eastern termini of US 166 and US 400 |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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