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Interstate 44 Texas
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Highway Information |
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| Miles | 14.77 |
| Counties Traveled Through |
Wichita |
| Cities | Wichita Falls |
| Major Junctions | U.S.
277 (Exit 1) |
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| Miles Driven by OKRoads (Percentage) |
15 (100%) |
| Western End of Interstate Driven |
U.S. 277/U.S. 281/U.S. 287 |
| Eastern End of Interstate Driven |
Oklahoma State Line |
Pictures
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The beginning of Interstate 44 East in Wichita Falls. U.S. 277, U.S. 281, and U.S. 287 also piggyback on the interstate here. U.S. 287 will depart in three miles, while U.S. 277 and U.S. 281 will continue to be multiplexed with Interstate 44 until Exit 5 in Oklahoma. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, U.S. 281 North, and U.S. 287 North assurance shields. This is the first standalone Interstate 44 eastbound shield. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, U.S. 281 North, and U.S. 287 North approaching Exit 1B - Scotland Park - 1/4 mile. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, U.S. 281 North, and U.S. 287 North at Exit 1B - Scotland Park. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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The next exit is Exit 1C, Texas Travel Info Center, 1/2 mile. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, U.S. 281 North, and U.S. 287 North at Exit 1C - Texas Travel Info Center. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, U.S. 281 North, and U.S. 287 North at Exit 1D - Business U.S. 287. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, U.S. 281 North, and U.S. 287 North at Exit 2 - Maurine Street. The two left lanes prepare to depart the interstate in 1/2 mile carrying U.S. 287 North towards Vernon and Amarillo. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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The other half of the Exit 3 interchange is Spur 325, connecting Interstate 44 to Sheppard Air Force Base. The Exit 3B ramp departs right after the U.S. 287 northbound ramp. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, U.S. 281 North, and U.S. 287 North at Exit 3A - U.S. 287 North - Vernon/Amarillo. Vernon is 48 miles away, and Amarillo, the largest city in the Texas panhandle, is 220 miles away. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North at Exit 3B - Spur 325 - Sheppard Air Force Base. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North at Exit 3C - Farm to Market Road 890 - Municipal Airport. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North approaching Exit 4 - City Loop Street - 1/2 mile. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Mileage sign on Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North near Exit 4. Lawton is 47 miles ahead, and it does not matter which one of the three highways is taken, because they will all be multiplexed again in Lawton. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Gore point signage at Exit 4 - City Loop Street. Exit 4 is basically an exit to the frontage road. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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The next exit also serves the frontage road, and is signed as Exit 5. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North at Exit 5 - Access Road. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North approaching Exit 5A - Farm to Market Road 3492 - 1/4 mile. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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The Texas Department of Public Safety has an office near Sheppard Air Force Base, and is accessible via Exit 5A. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North at Exit 5A - Farm to Market Road 3492 - Sheppard Air Force Base/Missile Road. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North approaching Exit 6 - Bacon Switch Road - 1 mile. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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As the interstate prepares to head underneath Farm to Market Road 3492, a mileage sign listing the distances to two Oklahoma cities appears. Oklahoma City is 132 miles away. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North at Exit 6 - Bacon Switch Road. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North approaching Exit 7 - East Road - 1/4 mile. After averaging more than an exit per mile since the western terminus, this is the final eastbound exit for four miles. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North at Exit 7 - East Road. The road leads, well, east, to connect to Texas 240. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North approaching Exit 11 - Farm to Market Road 3492 - 3/4 mile. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North at Exit 11 - Farm to Market Road 3492/Daniels Road. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North approaching Exit 12 - Texas 240 - 1 1/4 mile. The state highway parallels the interstate between Burkburnett and Wichita Falls. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North at Exit 12 - Texas 240. The final three exits in the Lone Star State lead to Burkburnett, population 10,927. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North approaching Exit 13 - Glendale Street - 3/4 mile. The arterial is signed as Spur 383, but no mention is made on this particular sign. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North at Exit 13 - Spur 383 - Glendale Street. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North approaching Exit 14 - Spur 267 - 1/2 mile. Like Spur 383 before it, Spur 267 connects the interstate to Texas 240. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North at Exit 14 - Spur 267 - East Third Street. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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Interstate 44 East, U.S. 277 North, and U.S. 281 North as the highways depart the city of Burkburnett and the state of Texas to cross the Red River. The first exit in Oklahoma for Oklahoma 36 is one mile ahead. (Photo taken 3/18/05) |
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"Welcome to Texas" sign along Interstate 44 West as the highway enters the Lone Star State. Just ahead is Exit 14 for TO TX 240 West - Burkburnett. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 13 - Glendale St. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 12 - TX 240. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 11 - FM 3429 - Daniels Rd. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 7 - East Rd. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 6 - Bacon Switch Rd. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 5A - FM 3492 - Sheppard AFB/Missile Rd. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 4 - Frontage Rd. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 3C - FM 390 - Municipal Airport. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 3A - U.S. 287 North - Vernon/Amarillo. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 1D - Business U.S. 287. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 1C - Texas Travel Info Center. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 1A - Business U.S. 277. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West at Exit 1 - U.S. 82 West/U.S. 277 South - Lubbock/Abilene. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
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Interstate 44 West comes to an end as U.S. 82, U.S. 281, and U.S. 287 take over the mainline. Interstate 44 may be extended along U.S. 277 to Abilene in the distant future, but for now, it ends here in Wichita Falls. (Photo taken 12/11/03) |
Page created: July 04, 2005
Last updated:
July 04, 2005