| U.S. Route 61 | 
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| Route information | 
| Length: | 1,406.86 mi[1] (2,264.12 km) | 
| Existed: | 1926[1] – present | 
| Major junctions | 
| South end: |  US 90 in New Orleans, Louisiana | 
|  |  I-10 in New Orleans 
  I-20 in Vicksburg, Mississippi 
  I-55 in Memphis, Tennessee 
  I-40 in West Memphis, Arkansas 
  I-44 in St. Louis, Missouri 
  I-70 in Wentzville, Missouri 
  I-72 in Hannibal, Missouri 
  I-80 in Davenport, Iowa 
  I-90 in La Crescent, Minnesota 
  I-94 in Saint Paul, Minnesota | 
| North end: |  I-35 in Wyoming, Minnesota |  |  | 
selections compiled by bob arnold