U.S. Route 77 in Kansas

This article is about the section of U.S. Route 77 in Kansas. For the entire route, see U.S. Route 77.

U.S. Route 77
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Route information
Maintained by KDOT
Existed:	1927 – present
Major junctions
South end:	US-77 at Oklahoma state line
	US-166 in Arkansas City US-160 / K-15 in Winfield US-54 / US-400 in Augusta I-35 / Kansas Turnpike US-50 in Florence US-56 / K-150 I-70 / US-40 / K-18 in Junction City US-24 in Riley US-36 in Marysville
North end:	US 77 at Nebraska state line
Location
Counties:	Cowley, Butler, Marion, Dickinson, Morris, Geary, Riley, Marshall
Highway system
United States Numbered Highways List Bannered Divided Replaced Kansas numbered highways ← K-76 K-78 →

U.S. Route 77 (US-77) is a part of the U.S. Highway System that runs from the Veteran's International Bridge in Brownsville, Texas north to Interstate 29 (I-29) in Sioux City, Iowa. In the U.S. state of Kansas, US-77 is a main north–south highway that runs from the Oklahoma border north to the Nebraska border.

Route description

US 77 runs for 234 miles (377 km) in Kansas. Between the US 40 junction and the Cowley County line is designated as a Blue Star Memorial Highway. In Cowley County, it is the Robert B. Docking Memorial Highway. Near Arkansas City it is the Walnut Valley Greenway.

From Nebraska to US 24 and from K-15 to Arkansas City, it is part of the National Highway System.

History

US-77 was established in Kansas by 1927.

Major intersections

County	Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
Cowley	​	0.000	0.000	US-77 south	Continuation into Oklahoma
	Arkansas City			US-166 west	Southern end of US-166 overlap
	​			US-166 east	Northern end of US-166 overlap
	​			K-360 east	Western terminus of K-360
	Winfield			US-160 / K-15 south	Southern end of K-15 overlap
	​			K-15 north	Northern end of K-15 overlap
Butler	Augusta			US-54 west / US-400 west	Southern end of US-54 and US-400 overlap
	​			US-400 east	Northern end of US-400 overlap
	​			US-54 east / K-254 west	Northern end of US-54 overlap; eastern terminus of K-254
	​			US-50 east / US-56 east	Northern end of US-50 and US-56 overlap
	​			I-35 / Kansas Turnpike	I-35 and Kansas Turnpike exit 76
Marion	Florence			US-50
	​			K-256 west	Eastern terminus of K-256
	​			US-56 west / K-150 east	Southern end of US-56 overlap; western terminus of K-150; roundabout
Dickinson	​			US-56 Bus. east	Western terminus of US-56 Business
	​			US-56 east / US-56 Bus. west	Northern end of US-56 overlap; eastern terminus of US-56 Business
Dickinson–Morris county line	​			K-4
Morris	​			K-209 west	Eastern terminus of K-209
Geary	​			K-157 west	Eastern terminus of K-157
	Junction City			I-70 / US-40 / K-18 east	I-70 exit 295; southern end of K-18 overlap
	​			K-18 west	Northern end of K-18 overlap
	​			K-57
	​			K-57 south	Northern terminus of K-57
	​			K-82 west	Southern end of K-82 overlap
Riley	​			K-82 north	Northern end of K-82 overlap
	Riley			US-24 west	Southern end of US-24 overlap
	​			US-24 east	Northern end of US-24 overlap
	​			K-16 east	Western terminus of K-16
Marshall	Waterville			K-9 west	Southern end of K-9 overlap
	​			K-9 east	Southern end of K-9 overlap
	Marysville			US-36 east	Southern end of US-36 overlap
	​			US-36 west	Northern end of US-36 overlap
	​			K-233 east – Oketo	Northern terminus of K-57
	​			US 77 north	Continuation into Nebraska
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi       Concurrency terminus       Tolled

See also

• U.S. roads portal
• Kansas portal

External links

• Kansas Department of Transportation State Map
• KDOT: Historic State Maps

• Federal Highway Administration, National Highway Planning Network GIS data version 2005.08
• Kennedy, Richie. Kansas Highways Routelog. Route56. URL accessed March 6, 2007.