 Route 116 | ||||
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| MO 116 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by MoDOT | ||||
| Length | 72.942 mi (117.389 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  US 59 in Rushville | |||
| Major intersections | ||||
| East end |  Route A in Braymer | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Missouri | |||
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Route 116 is a highway in northwestern Missouri. Its eastern terminus is at Route A in Braymer; its western terminus is at U.S. Route 59 in Rushville.
Route description
Route 116 starts at its western terminus at U.S. Route 59 in Rushville and continues east. It then has a t-intersection with Supplemental Route HH and continues south. It then turns east again after an intersection with Supplemental Route M, before curving to the north. It then heads east again and then intersects with Missouri Route 371. There is then a bridge over Interstate 29, but it does not have any direct interchange with it. It intersects with Supplemental Route Y, and it heads south on a concurrency with it, and then heads to the east again to the north of Dearborn, Missouri. It then has an intersection with U.S. Route 169 and goes through the town of Plattsburg, Missouri. It then intersects with Missouri Route 33 and is concurrent with it until it reaches the town of Lathrop, Missouri. Route 116 then has an interchange with Interstate 35 and then has a roundabout with U.S. Route 69. It then heads east on a mostly straight path before reaching the town of Polo, Missouri. In Polo, it intersects with Missouri Route 13. It then heads to the north on Route 13, before heading to the east again. It then passes to the north of the town of Cowgill, Missouri, before coming to an end at Supplemental Route A in Braymer, Missouri
History
Route 116 from Plattsburg to U.S. Route 169 was originally part of Route 33 until that highway was re-routed in 1934.
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan | Rushville | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 59 – Atchison, St. Joseph | |
| Crawford Township | 15.244 | 24.533 |  Route 371 – Faucett, New Market | ||
| Clinton | Atchison Township | 29.600 | 47.637 |  US 169 – Gower, Grayson | |
| Concord Township | 38.016 | 61.181 |   Route 33 north to US 36 | Western end of Route 33 overlap | |
| Lathrop | 42.850 | 68.960 |  Route 33 south / Route A – Lathrop, Turney | Eastern end of Route 33 overlap | |
| Lathrop Township | 46.132 | 74.242 |    I-35 / Route 110 (CKC) – Cameron, Kansas City | exit 40 on I-35 | |
| 48.028 | 77.294 |  US 69 – Cameron, Excelsior Springs | |||
| Caldwell | Polo | 58.549 | 94.225 |  Route 13 south – Knoxville | Western end of Route 13 overlap |
| Grant Township | 59.555 | 95.844 | Route 13 north – Kingston | Eastern end of Route 13 overlap | |
| Braymer | 72.942 | 117.389 | Route A to US 36 – Tinney Grove | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
KML file (edit • help) Template:Attached KML/Missouri Route 116KML is not from Wikidata- ^ Missouri Department of Transportation (December 16, 2020). MoDOT HPMAPS (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- "New Highway Numbers". The St. Joseph News-Press. St. Joseph, Missouri. October 19, 1934. p. 21. Retrieved December 18, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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