U.S. Route 70 or U.S. Highway 70 (US 70) is an east–west United States highway that goes from US 60 / Arizona State Route 77 in Globe, Arizona to Seashore Drive in Atlantic, North Carolina. The highway is 2,381 miles (3,832 km) long.

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U.S. Route 70

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US 70 highlighted in red
Route information
Length2,381 mi[1] (3,832 km)
ExistedNovember 11, 1926–present
HistoryMoved many times west of New Mexico between 1926 and 1969.
Major junctions
West end US 60 / SR 77 at Globe, AZ
Major intersections I-10 at Lordsburg, NM
I-25 / US 85 at Las Cruces, NM
I-27 / US 87 at Plainview, TX
I-35 at Ardmore, OK
I-30 at Little Rock, AR
I-40 / I-55 at Memphis, TN
I-40 / I-65 at Nashville, TN
I-75 at Lenoir City, TN
I-40 at Knoxville, TN
I-95 at Selma, NC
East endSeashore Drive / School Drive in Atlantic, NC[2]
Location
CountryUnited States
StatesArizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina
Highway system
US 69US 71
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The highway's western end used to be in Los Angeles, California.

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