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The I-10 Interstate 10 Highway
is the main east-west highway transportation and
traffic corridor along the southern United
States and southern Gulf Coast states. The i-10 acts as a major connector for
major cities, sea-ports, tourism, military, & energy assets located along it's
corridor.
The i-10 is a "trans-continental" highway, meaning it travels across the entire
mainland US from coast-to-coast; from the east coast at
Jacksonville FL, to the west coast
at Los Angeles CA.The i-10
travels through 8 different US states, including;
Alabama,
Arizona,
California,
Florida,
Louisiana,
Mississippi,
New Mexico, and
Texas.
A number of larger cities are located along the i-10 corridor, including;
Los Angeles CA,
San Bernardino CA,
Phoenix AZ,
San Antonio TX,
Houston TX,
Baton Rouge LA,
New Orleans LA,
Mobile AL,
Pensacola FL,
Tallahassee FL, and
Jacksonville FL.
Along its length, the i-10 travels through 8 different states, which include;
California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and
Florida.
The i-10 is also known by a number of different names (some depending upon the
region) for example in California, sections of the i-10 are known as the "Santa
Monica Freeway" and the "San Bernardino Freeway", in Houston Texas a section of
the i-10 is known as "the Katy Freeway"... the Highway is also sometimes called
the "Christopher Columbus Transcontinental Highway" and the "Pearl Harbor
Memorial Highway".
The i-10 connects with a number Interstate Highways along its route, including;
in California the i-10 connects with the i-5 and i-15, in Arizona the i-10
connects with the i-8, i-17, and i-19, in Texas the i-10 connects with the i-20,
i-25, i-35, i-37, i-45, in Louisiana the i-10 connects with the i-49, i-55,
i-59, i-37, i-45, in Alabama the i-10 connects with the i-65, and in Florida the
i-10 connects with the i-75 and i-95.
According to the software program Streets & Trips, the program calculates the
entire length of the i-10 at approximately 2,460 miles long, and takes approx.
41 hrs. of full driving time to complete.
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