Tri-State Highway

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Tri-State Highway
Kingery Expressway, Borman Expressway
Maintained by IDOT, INDOT
Length: 18.46 mi[1] (29.71 km)
Kingery: 3 mi (5 km)
Borman: 15.46 mi (24.88 km)
West end: Tri-State Tollway/Bishop Ford Freeway/ILL 394 near Thornton, IL
Major
junctions:
I-65 in Gary, IN
East end: Indiana Toll Road in Lake Station, IN
Counties: Cook, Lake
System: Interstate Highway System

The Tri-State Highway was the designation for a 18 mile expressway in Chicagoland. The original designations for the expressway were Interstate 80, 90, and 294, as well as a portion of U.S. Route 6. It connects the Tri-State Tollway, Bishop Ford Freeway, and Illinois Route 394 in the west to the Indiana Toll Road in the east.

In 1953, the Tri-State Highway was renamed. The road that was once part of the Tri-State Highway is now:

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