Missouri Route 6 Explained

State:MO
Type:MO
Route:6
Map Custom:yes
Maint:MoDOT
Established:1922
Length Mi:211
Length Round:0
Direction A:West
Direction B:East
Terminus A: in St. Joseph
Junction:
Terminus B: south of Taylor
Previous Type:MO
Previous Route:5
Next Type:MO
Next Route:7

Route 6 is a 211adj=midNaNadj=mid state highway in the northern part of the U.S. state of Missouri. It travels from I-29 Bus./US 169 in St. Joseph to US 24/US 61 about 6miles west of Quincy, Illinois. Route 6, if only a few miles longer in each direction, would be the only state highway to cross Missouri west to east. It is one of the original 1922 highways in Missouri.