Missouri Route 9
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, Missouri. In North Kansas City, the highway serves as a main thoroughfare, Burlington Street.
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| Maintained by MoDOT | ||||
| Length | 15 mi (24 km) | |||
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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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| Jackson | Kansas City | Heart of America Bridge continues beyond southern terminus | |||
| Southern terminus; I-35/I-70 exit 2E; US-40 is unsigned | ||||
| 3rd Street | Interchange; southbound exit and northbound entrance | ||||
| Missouri River | North end of Heart of America Bridge | ||||
| Clay | North Kansas City |  | |||
| Kansas City |  | South end of freeway; northbound exit and southbound entrance; SB access to US 169 north via U-turn | |||
| Southbound exit and northbound entrance; NB access to US 169 south via next exit | ||||
 | Northbound left exit and southbound left entrance; provides access to Route 9 south for travelers coming from US 169 north | ||||
| Briarcliff Parkway | |||||
| Platte | Riverside |  | Southbound exit and northbound entrance; south end of US 69 overlap | ||
 | I-635 exit 11; north end of freeway; north end of US 69 overlap | ||||
| Parkville |  | ||||
| Kansas City | | Northern terminus; I-29 exit 8; road continues east as Barry Road | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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