U.S. Route 66 Bypass (Joplin, Missouri)

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Bypass US 66 in Joplin, Missouri was a bypass route of U.S. Highway 66. In the northern part of Joplin, US 66 headed on a zig-zag course towards the downtown area; Bypass US 66 continued south on Rangeline Road (then also U.S. Highway 71, then turned west on Seventh Street (now Route 66). The road would eventually become the main route of U.S. 66, with the older alignment becoming Business US 66.