[1] Louisiana:
In Louisiana, Interstate 55 runs nearly 66 miles from south to north, from Interstate 10 near Laplace - roughly 20 miles west of New Orleans - to the ...
[2] Mississippi:
In Mississippi, I-55 runs 290.5 miles from the Louisiana border near Osyka to Southaven on the Tennessee border, just south of Memphis. The highway pa...
[3] Tennessee:
I-55 lies entirely within the city of Memphis, passing through the southern and western parts of the city and providing a bypass of downtown for motor...
[4] Arkansas:
I-55 enters Arkansas from Tennessee as it crosses the Mississippi river. It overlaps I-40 for approximately 2.8 miles (4.5 km) in West Memphis. After ...
[5] Missouri:
In Missouri, I-55 runs from the southeastern part of the state, at the Arkansas border, to St. Louis. Where Interstate 44 merges in and it joins Inter...
[6] Illinois:
Crossing over into Illinois, I-55, near the I-270/I-70 split, is referred to as the Paul Simon Freeway. This is in reference to the local politician P...