East 8th Road | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by IDOT | ||||
Length | 8.49 mi[1] (13.66 km) | |||
Existed | 1924[2]–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | CR 14 / CR 44 in Lowell | |||
US 6 in North Utica | ||||
North end | I-80 in North Utica | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Illinois | |||
Counties | LaSalle | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Illinois Route 178 is a minor north–south state highway in north central Illinois. It runs north from the unincorporated area of Lowell to Interstate 80 about 3 miles (4.8 km) north of North Utica, which is better known as simply Utica. This is a distance of 8.49 miles (13.66 km).[1]