From Fort Wayne, Indiana to Chicago, Illinois


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MAP  DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS

WEATHER AND TRAFFIC 

SIGHTS AND SITES ALONG THE WAY


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Leg 31, from Fort Wayne, Indiana to Chicago, Illinois

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DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Expected Date of Travel: Monday May 28, 2001 MEMORIAL DAY

Departing from: Fort Wayne, Indiana

Arriving at: Chicago, Illinois

Expected Mileage: 177.6 miles or 286.0 kilometers traveled in 4 hours 5 minutes. Planned route of travel is 31% on Interstate Highway, 58% on non-Interstate highways, 9% on state highways or minor roads and 1% on city streets. (Travel time does not include gas stops, food stops or any sightseeing).

Average Rate of Travel: 43.5 miles per hour or 70.0 kilometers per hour

Route Overview:

Depart Fort Wayne on Interstate-469 heading west.

At intersection with Interstate 69, transition to I-69 heading North.

At exit 109, transition onto US Route 30 heading west.

Outside Valparaiso, IN, exit onto Indiana Route 130 heading west.

At intersection with Indiana Route 149, turn right onto Route 149.

At intersection with US Route 6, turn left onto Route 6

At intersection with Airport Road (CR400) turn right.

At intersection with Central Road turn left.

At intersection with Willowcreek Road, turn right.

At intersection with Interstate 80, enter I-80 (toll road) heading west.

At intersection with Interstate 90, transition onto I-90 (toll road) heading west.

Arrive Chicago

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WEATHER AND TRAFFIC

Indiana Department of Transportation Road Info Page

Illinois Department of Transportation Home Page

Historical Weather Data
Record Low
Average Low
Mean
Average High
Record High
Precip

Fort Wayne, IN (46801)

39F
53F
65F
75F
92F
Mod.

Chicago, IL (60601)

41F
55F
65F
74F
91F
Mod.
Source:
www.weather.com look for the Records and Averages area of the site.

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SIGHTS AND SITES ALONG THE WAY

Fodors Chicago Page

Art Institute of Chicago noteworthy exhibition: 2001: Building for Space Travel

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

Gay Chicago news magazine

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(c) 2001 Thomas N. Engler Revision Date: 03/18/2001