From Springfield, Illinois to Saint Louis, Missouri


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WEATHER AND TRAFFIC 

SIGHTS AND SITES ALONG THE WAY


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Leg 33, from Springfield, Illinois to Saint Louis, Missouri

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DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Expected Date of Travel: Friday June 1, 2001

Departing from: Springfield, Illinois

Arriving at: Saint Louis, Missouri

Expected Mileage: 124.7 miles or 200.8 kilometers traveled in 3 hours 50 minutes. Planned route of travel is 60% on Interstate Highway, 2% on non-Interstate highways, 20% on state highways or minor roads and 19% on city streets. (Travel time does not include gas stops, food stops or any sightseeing).

Average Rate of Travel: 32.5 miles per hour or 52.4 kilometers per hour

Route Overview:

Depart Springfield on Illinois 4 heading south.

Stay on Illinois 4 as you pass through Chatham, Auburn, Thayer, Virden, Girard, Nilwood, Carlinville, Gillespie and Staunton

Just beyond Stuanton, turn right onto Illinois 157 heading south to Edwardsville.

Just before Interstate 270, turn right onto Chain of Rocks Road. After coming to the blockaded road at the foot of the Chain of Rocks Bridge, backtrack to exit 4 on Interstate 270. Enter I-270 heading west.

Arrive Saint Louis

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WEATHER AND TRAFFIC

Illinois Department of Transportation Home Page

Missouri Department of Transportation Local Scene Page.

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

Springfield, IL (62701)

40F
57F
69F
80F
93F
Mod.

Saint Louis, MO (63101)

47F
60F
70F
80F
94F
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 St. Louis Page

Jefferson National Western Expansion Monument aka The Arch

Saint Louis Art Museum

Saint Louis Gay Guide

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