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| Total Mileage in State: | 141 miles | |
| Northern End: | At Wisconsin state line | |
| Southern End: | At I-55, in Normal | |
| Mileage covered in Photos: | 123 miles | |
| Counties covered in Photos: | McLean, Woodford, Marshall, LaSalle, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago | |
| Major Junctions in Photos: | I-80, in LaSalle I-88, in Rochelle I-90, in Rockford |
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| Control Cities in Photos: | Normal, LaSalle, Rochelle, Rockford | |
Northbound
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Sign marking the beginning of Interstate 39 North in Normal. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North shield located near mile marker 1. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 2: US 51 Business - Bloomington / Normal (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Mileage sign located near mile marker 2. It's 2 miles to the Hudson Exit, 54 miles to LaSalle-Peru, and 126 miles to Rockford. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Speed limit sign located near mile marker 2. The speed limit on most rural stretches of Interstate in Illinois is 65 mph, with a minimum of 45 mph. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 5: Hudson (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Use Exit 8 to Comlara Park and Evergreen Lake. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 8: IL 251 - Kappa / Lake Bloomington Rd (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 11. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 14: US 24 - Peoria / El Paso (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 18. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 22: IL 116 - Peoria / Pontiac (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 24. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 27: Minonk (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 32. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Use Exit 35 to Toluca. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 35: IL 17 - Lacon / Wenona (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 39. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Use Exit 41 to Lostant. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 41: IL 18 - Henry / Streator (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 45. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 48: Tonica (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 51: IL 71 - Hennepin / Oglesby (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 52: IL 251 - LaSalle / Peru (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Use Exit 54 to Illinois Valley Community College and Starved Rock State Park. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 54: Oglesby (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Near mile marker 56, Interstate 39 North prepares to cross the Illinois River on the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from near mile marker 56.5, as you cross the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 57: US 6 - Ottawa / LaSalle-Peru (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North approaching Exit 59A - 1 mile. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 59A: Interstate 80 East - Chicago (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 59B: Interstate 80 West - Des Moines (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Mileage sign located at mile marker 60. It's 7 miles to the junction of US 52, 12 miles to Mendota, and 69 miles to Rockford. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 63. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 66: US 52 - Troy Grove (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 72: US 34 - Mendota / Earlville (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 77. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 82: Paw Paw (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at the Rest Area located near mile marker 84. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Take Exit 87 to Shabbona Lake State Park. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 87: US 30 - Sterling-Rock Falls / Aurora (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 89. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 93: Steward (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North approaching Exits 97A-B - 1 1/2 miles. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 97A: Interstate 88 East - Chicago (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 97B: Interstate 88 West - Moline-Rock Island (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 99: IL 38 - Rochelle / DeKalb (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 104: IL 64 - Oregon / Sycamore (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 107. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 111: IL 72 - Byron / Genoa (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 115: Baxter Road (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North approaching the junction of US 20 - 1 mile. To remain on I-39 North, you will need to stay in the right lane ahead. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Continue to follow Interstate 39 North to get to Interstate 90 to Wisconsin. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Take US 20 West (on the left ahead) to Chicago Rockford International Airport. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at the junction of US 20 West - Freeport / Rockford. The mainline of I-39 goes down to one lane here as it joins up with US 20 East briefly. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North: Road view from mile marker 119. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 122A: US 20 East - Belvidere (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at Exit 122B: Harrison Ave (Photo taken 5/2/12). |
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Interstate 39 North at the junction of Interstate 90 East - Chicago. I-39 North joins up with Interstate 90 West to head up to the Wisconsin border. This part of I-39 from here to the Wisconsin border is tolled. (Photo taken 5/2/12). |