Route information | ||||
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Maintained by MnDOT | ||||
Length | 359.523 mi[1] (578.596 km) | |||
Existed | 1931[2]–present | |||
Tourist routes | Great River Road Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway Lake Mille Lacs Scenic Byway | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | US 169 in Elmore at the Minnesota–Iowa state line | |||
North end | US 53 in Virginia | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Minnesota | |||
Counties | Faribault, Blue Earth, Nicollet, Sibley, Le Sueur, Scott, Hennepin, Anoka, Sherburne, Mille Lacs, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Itasca, St. Louis | |||
Highway system | ||||
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U.S. Highway 169 (U.S. 169) is a major north–south highway in the U.S. state of Minnesota, connecting the Minnesota River valley with the Twin Cities and the Iron Range. Much of the route is built to expressway or freeway standards.
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