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NAME: US INTERSTATE SYSTEM I
TYPE: Census
SIZE: 99 observations , 5 variables (3 numeric, 2 character)
DESCRIPTIVE ABSTRACT:
This dataset consists of a listing of all US interstate highways, treating the highway as the sampling unit.
SOURCE:
Rand McNally - 1993 Business Traveler's Road Atlas and Guide to Major Cities.
VARIABLE DESCRIPTIONS:
Interstate # Columns A
Number of states Columns B
Approximate miles Columns C
Southern or Western end Columns D
Northern or Eastern end Columns E
SPECIAL NOTES:
The miles are approximate, as author read them off maps using guide markers provided along highways.
SUBMITTED BY:
Larry Winner
Department of Statistics, University of Florida
103 Griffin/Floyd Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611
winner@stat.ufl.edu
| Highway | Number of | Length | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | States | (miles) | (W or S) | (E or N) |
| 1 | 1 | 30 | MAKAKILO CITY, HI | WAIKIKI, HI |
| 2 | 1 | 10 | WAHIWA, HI | PEARL CITY, HI |
| 3 | 1 | 18 | KANEHOE BAY, HI | HONOLULU, HI |
| 4 | 1 | 138 | TAMPA, FL | DAYTONA BEACH, FL |
| 5 | 3 | 1351 | SAN YSIDRO, CA | BLAINE, WA |
| 8 | 2 | 343 | SAN DIEGO, CA | CASA GRANDE, AZ |
| 10 | 8 | 2453 | LOS ANGELES, CA | JACKSONVILLE, FL |
| 12 | 1 | 85 | BATON ROUGE, LA | ALTON, LA |
| 15 | 6 | 1371 | SAN DIEGO, CA | SWEETGRASS, MT |
| 16 | 1 | 171 | MACON, GA | SAVANNAH, GA |
| 17 | 1 | 138 | PHOENIX, AZ | FLAGSTAFF, AZ |
| 19 | 1 | 63 | NOGALES, AZ | TUCSON, AZ |
| 20 | 6 | 1556 | KENT, TX | FLORENCE, SC |
| 24 | 4 | 304 | CHATTANOOGA, TN | PULLEY'S MILL, IL |
| 25 | 3 | 1057 | LAS CRUCES, NM | BUFFALO, WY |
| 26 | 2 | 260 | ASHEVILLE, NC | CHARLESTON, SC |
| 27 | 1 | 118 | LUBBOCK, TX | AMARILLO, TX |
| 29 | 4 | 753 | KANSAS CITY, MO | PEMBINA, ND |
| 30 | 2 | 402 | FORT WORTH, TX | LITTLE ROCK, AR |
| 35 | 6 | 1565 | LAREDO, TX | DULUTH, MN |
| 37 | 1 | 142 | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | SAN ANTONIO, TX |
| 39 | 1 | 129 | BLOOMINGTON, IL | ROCKFORD, IL |
| 40 | 8 | 2546 | BARSTOW, CA | WILMINGTON, NC |
| 43 | 1 | 191 | BELOIT, WI | GREEN BAY, WI |
| 44 | 3 | 634 | WICHITA FALLS, TX | ST. LOUIS, MO |
| 45 | 1 | 295 | GALVESTON, TX | DALLAS, TX |
| 49 | 1 | 200 | LAFAYETTE, LA | SHREVEPORT, LA |
| 55 | 6 | 942 | NEW ORLEANS, LA | CHICAGO, IL |
| 57 | 2 | 380 | SIKESTON, MO | CHICAGO, IL |
| 59 | 5 | 444 | ALTON, LA | CHATTANOOGA, TN |
| 64 | 6 | 956 | CHESTERFIELD, MO | NORFOLK, VA |
| 65 | 4 | 885 | MOBILE, AL | GARY, IN |
| 66 | 1 | 78 | MIDDLETOWN, VA | WASHINGTON, DC |
| 68 | 2 | 113 | MORGANTOWN, WV | HANCOCK, MD |
| 69 | 2 | 357 | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | PORT HURON, MI |
| 70 | 10 | 2168 | COVE FORT, UT | BALTIMORE, MD |
| 71 | 2 | 344 | LOUISVILLE, KY | CLEVELAND, OH |
| 72 | 1 | 81 | SPRINGFIELD, IL | CHAMPAIGN, IL |
| 74 | 3 | 412 | MOLINE, IL | CINCINNATI, OH |
| 75 | 6 | 1778 | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | SAULT STE. MARIE, MI |
| 76 | 2 | 465 | SEVILLE, OH | PHILADELPHIA, PA |
| 77 | 5 | 610 | COLUMBIA, SC | CLEVELAND, OH |
| 78 | 2 | 83 | FREDRICKSBURG, PA | JERSEY CITY, NJ |
| 79 | 2 | 363 | CHARLESTON, WV | ERIE, PA |
| 80 | 11 | 2913 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | FORT LEE, NJ |
| 81 | 6 | 848 | DANDRIDGE, TN | FISHER'S LANDING, NY |
| 83 | 2 | 85 | BALTIMORE, MD | HARRISBURG, PA |
| 84 | 4 | 238 | ELMHURST, PA | STURBRIDGE, MA |
| 85 | 5 | 659 | MONTGOMERY, AL | PETERSBURG, VA |
| 87 | 1 | 333 | BRONX, NY | CHAMPLAIN, NY |
| 88 | 1 | 128 | BINGHAMTON, NY | SCHENECTADY, NY |
| 89 | 2 | 196 | CONCORD, NH | HIGHGATE SPRINGS, VT |
| 90 | 13 | 3104 | SEATTLE, WA | BOSTON, MA |
| 91 | 3 | 303 | NEW HAVEN, CT | DERBY LINE, VT |
| 93 | 3 | 192 | BOSTON, MA | ST. JOHNSBURY, VT |
| 94 | 7 | 1638 | BILLINGS, MT | DETROIT, MI |
| 95 | 13 | 1910 | MIAMI, FL | HOULTON, ME |
| 96 | 1 | 190 | MUSKEGON, MI | DETROIT, MI |