US 218 and the Avenue of the Saints: Eastern Iowa
MO 27IA 27US 218
Avenue of the Saints
FROM: US 61
Clark Co., MO
TO: I-80
Coralville, IA

NOTE: There are no mile markers or exit numbers on MO 27; mileage starts at the junction with US 61.

Selected at-grade intersections are included in the segments between IA 2 and Mount Pleasant, and between Mount Pleasant and IA 92, because of the long stretches between interchanges.

Linked routes (click on the appropriate shield): US 34, I-80, I-380

Exit
number
Northbound exit
(scroll downward)
Southbound exit
(start at the bottom)
Points of interest and notes
NORTH
MO 27
END
MO 27
AHEAD:
US 61SOUTH
Hannibal
St. Louis
(0)
 
US 61NORTH
Keokuk
INTERCHANGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION
(Scheduled completion: Summer 2008)
(1)
SPEED LIMIT 65
SPEED LIMIT 60
Southbound:
EXPRESSWAY ENDS

2-LANE ROAD AHEAD
(2.5)
US 136
Wayland
Kahoka
 
SOUTH
MO 27
(7.5)
MISSOURI
CLARK COUNTY
Des Moines River
IOWA
LEE COUNTY
NORTH
IA 27
SOUTH
IA 27
10
(NB)
18
(SB)
US 218SOUTH
Keokuk
Southbound:
FREEWAY ENDS

CROSS TRAFFIC NEXT 17 MILES
NORTH
US 218IA 27

(Exit numbering follows US 218)
19
IA 2
Donnellson
Fort Madison
Lee County Fairgrounds
Farmington
Northbound:
FREEWAY ENDS

CROSS TRAFFIC NEXT 21 MILES
(21)
INTERSECTION
County Road J56
Franklin
Wilson Lake Park
(25)
INTERSECTION
County Road J40
Harmony High School
West Point
Fort Madison
Former IA 103EAST
Pollmiller Park
West Point Museum Tourist Center
HISTORIC DISTRICTS:
Bentonsport,
Bonaparte
(28)
WEIGH STATION
   
(28)
INTERSECTION
County Road J38
Pilot Grove
St. Paul
 
(29)
INTERSECTION
IA 16
Houghton
To US 61
 
(31)
LEE COUNTY
HENRY COUNTY
(33)
INTERSECTION
County Road J20
Salem
Oakland Mills State Park
(37)
Skunk River
40
Mount Pleasant
255th Street
Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport
Old Threshers Grounds
Southbound:
FREEWAY ENDS

CROSS TRAFFIC NEXT 21 MILES
SOUTH
US 218IA 27
42A
(NB)
42
(SB)
US 34EAST
Burlington

(EXPRESSWAY)
US 34EAST
Mount Pleasant
Burlington

(EXPRESSWAY)
New London,
West Burlington
42B
(NB)
(US 34)US 218BUSINESS
Mount Pleasant
 
NORTHBOUND:
Iowa Wesleyan College
WEST
US 34
NORTH
US 218IA 27
(Exit numbering follows US 218)
EAST
US 34
SOUTH
US 218IA 27
(Exit numbering follows US 218)
45
US 34WEST
Mount Pleasant
Ottumwa

(FREEWAY)
 WEST 
US 34
BUSINESS
US 218
Mount Pleasant
Ottumwa

(FREEWAY)
Fairfield
SOUTHBOUND:
Iowa Wesleyan College
Northbound:
FREEWAY ENDS

CROSS TRAFFIC NEXT 35 MILES
Exit
number
Northbound exit
(scroll downward)
Southbound exit
(scroll upward)
Points of interest and notes
NORTH
US 218IA 27
(51)
INTERSECTION
County Road H28
Trenton
Mount Union
 
(54)
INTERSECTION
Swedesburg
Swedish-American Museum
(55)
INTERSECTION
IA 78
Wayland
Winfield
 
(56)
INTERSECTION
Olds
 
(58)
HENRY COUNTY
WASHINGTON COUNTY
(60)
INTERSECTION
County Road G62
Wyman
 
(61)
INTERSECTION
(County Road G6W)
Crawfordsville
 
(67)
IA 92
Washington
Columbus Junction
Ainsworth
Washington County Conservation Center
(70)
County Road G36
INTERCHANGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION
(Scheduled completion: Fall 2008)
(80)
English River
80
IA 22
Kalona
Village Museum
Lone Tree
Riverside
Casino
Southbound:
FREEWAY ENDS

CROSS TRAFFIC NEXT 35 MILES
(82)
WASHINGTON COUNTY
JOHNSON COUNTY
85
(TO County Road F62)
Hills
 
89
Riverside Drive (Iowa City)
Airport
Fairgrounds
NORTHBOUND:
University of Iowa
Hospitals & Clinics,
VA Medical Center
91
IA 1
Iowa City
Kalona
Village Museum
Downtown
93
County Road F46
Melrose Avenue (Iowa City)
University Heights
SOUTHBOUND:
University of Iowa
Hospitals & Clinics,
VA Medical Center
(96A)
I-80EAST
Davenport
 
Coralville
(96B)
I-80WEST
Des Moines
 
 
Continue on:
I-380/US 218/IA 27NORTH
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
SOUTH
US 218IA 27
SPEED LIMIT 65
Exit
number
Northbound exit
(start at the top)
Southbound exit
(scroll upward)
Points of interest and notes


US 218
Leo P. Rooff Expressway
Waterloo, IA

Linked routes (click on the appropriate shield): I-380, US 218, IA 27, IA 58

Exit
number
Northbound exit
(scroll downward)
Southbound exit
(start at the bottom)
Points of interest and notes
NORTH
US 218
Leo P. Rooff Expressway
Waterloo
Continue on:
I-380/US 218SOUTH
Cedar Rapids
SPEED LIMIT 45
6 lanes
(3 in each direction)
(179.6)
STOPLIGHT
Mitchell Avenue
Riverview Recreation Area
(179.9)
STOPLIGHT
Hawthorne Avenue
Riverview Recreation Area
(180.2)
STOPLIGHT
Williston Avenue
West 18th Street
 
(180.7)
STOPLIGHT
West 11th Street
SOUTHBOUND:
Downtown
(180.8)
STOPLIGHT
West 9th Street
 
180
(Washington Street)
Downtown
Sullivan Brothers
Convention Center
Washington Street
Sullivan Brothers
Convention Center
Downtown Riverfront
Grout Museums
Southbound:
FREEWAY ENDS

SIGNALS & CROSS TRAFFIC
NEXT 1¼ MILES
(181.0)
SPEED LIMIT 55
SPEED LIMIT 45
 
181A
(NB)
181
(SB)
US 63NORTH
1st Street
US 63
1st Street
Sergeant Road
Young Arena
181B
(NB)
US 63SOUTH
Sergeant Road
 
NORTHBOUND:
To University Avenue
(181.3)
SPEED LIMIT 60
SPEED LIMIT 55
 
182
Fletcher Avenue
Ansborough Avenue
Riverfront Stadium,
National Dairy Cattle Congress
184
Greenhill Road
Hartman Reserve Nature Center
SOUTHBOUND:
To University Avenue
(184)
Cedar River
(185)
SPEED LIMIT 65
SPEED LIMIT 60
 
185
Broadway Street
Airport
George Wyth Memorial State Park
(187)
EXIT AND
KEEP LEFT:
IA 58IA 27SOUTH
Hudson
University of Northern Iowa

(EXPRESSWAY)
EXIT AND
KEEP RIGHT:
US 218IA 27NORTH
Waverly

(EXPRESSWAY)
 
Avenue of the Saints
AHEAD:
IA 57WEST
(1st Street)
Cedar Falls
UNI-Dome
SOUTH
US 218
Leo P. Rooff Expressway
Waterloo
SPEED LIMIT 65
6 lanes
(3 in each direction)
Exit
number
Northbound exit
(start at the top)
Southbound exit
(scroll upward)
Points of interest and notes

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