Missouri Route 9
"MO 9" redirects here. MO 9 may also refer to Missouri's 9th congressional district.
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| Maintained by MoDOT | ||||
| Length: | 15 mi (24 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end: |
  I-29/US 71 in Kansas City | |||
| South end: |
    I-35/I-70/US 24/US 40 in Kansas City | |||
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Route 9 is a highway in the Kansas City, Missouri area. Its northern terminus is at Interstate 29/U.S. Route 71 in Kansas City North; its southern terminus is at Interstate 35/Interstate 70/U.S. Route 24/U.S. Route 40 in downtown Kansas City. Even though both termini are in Kansas City, it passes through other towns and cities. It is carried across the Missouri River by the Heart of America Bridge between downtown Kansas City, Missouri and North Kansas City, MO. In North Kansas City, the highway serves as a main thoroughfare, Burlington Street.
History
Route 9 was created in 1922 as Route 59 and was renumbered in the early 1930s when US 59 entered Missouri.
Junction list
| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Platte | Kansas City | I-29 / US 71 | I-29 exit 8. | ||
| Parkville |  Route 45 (Tom Watson Parkway) | ||||
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| Riverside |   I-635 / US 69 south – Overland Park | I-635 exit 11; west end of freeway; west end of US 69 overlap. | |||
| US 69 north (Riverway Parkway) | Eastbound exit and westbound entrance; east end of US 69 overlap | ||||
| Clay | Kansas City | Briarclif Parkway | Westbound exit and eastbound entrance | ||
 US 169 (Arrowhead Trafficway) – Smithville, Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport | East end of freeway | ||||
| North Kansas City |  Route 283 north (Oak Trafficway) | ||||
| Missouri River | Heart of America Bridge | ||||
| Jackson | Kansas City | 3rd Street | Interchange; eastbound exit and westbound entrance | ||
| I-35 / I-70 / US 24 / US 40 – Lawrence, Wichita, St. Louis, Des Moines | Interchange | ||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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