Missouri Route 161
State highway in Missouri, U.S.
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Route 161 is a state highway in Montgomery and Pike counties in Missouri, United States. Its northern terminus is at Business U.S. Route 61 in Bowling Green; its southern terminus is at Interstate 70/U.S. Route 40 south of Montgomery City.
Length42.299 mi[1] (68.074 km)
Northend
US 61 / US 61 Bus. at Bowling Green
US 61 / US 61 Bus. at Bowling GreenRoute 161 | ||||
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 MO 161 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by MoDOT | ||||
| Length | 42.299 mi[1] (68.074 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |    I-70 / US 40 / Route J southwest of Danville | |||
 Route 19 in Montgomery | ||||
| North end | US 61 / US 61 Bus. at Bowling Green | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Missouri | |||
| Counties | Montgomery, Pike | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
History
Missouri Route 161 was formerly known as Route 29.
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Montgomery | | 0.000 | 0.000 | Route J | Continuation south beyond southern terminus |
| 0.000– 0.115 | 0.000– 0.185 | I-70 / US 40 | Southern terminus; diamond interchange; I-70 exit 170 | ||
| Montgomery City | 6.044 | 9.727 |  Route 19 south (Sturgeon Street) | Southern end of Route 19 concurrency | |
| 6.119 | 9.848 |  Route 19 north (Sturgeon Street) | Northern end of Route 19 concurrency | ||
| Pike | Bowling Green | 41.200 | 66.305 | US 61 Bus. north | Roundabout; southern end of US 61 Bus. concurrency |
| 42.092– 42.299 | 67.741– 68.074 |   US 61 (Avenue of the Saints) / US 61 Bus. ends | Diamond interchange; northern end of US 61 Bus. concurrency | ||
| 42.299 | 68.074 | Outer 61 | Northern terminus; T intersection | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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