U.S. Route 59 in Kansas

U.S. Highway 59
US-59 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by KDOT and the cities of Parsons, Lawrence and Atchison
Length	210.440 mi[1] (338.670 km)
Major junctions
South end	US 59 / SH-2 near Chetopa
Major intersections	US-160 in Oswego US-54 in Moran I-35 / US-50 in Ottawa US-56 four miles west of Baldwin City US-40 in Lawrence I-70 / Kansas Turnpike in Lawrence US-24 / US-40 in Lawrence US-24 in Williamstown US-159 / K-4 Alt. in Nortonville US-73 / K-7 in Atchison
North end	US 59 at Atchison
Location
Country	United States
State	Kansas
Counties	Labette, Neosho, Allen, Anderson, Franklin, Douglas, Jefferson, Atchison
Highway system
United States Numbered Highway System List Special Divided Kansas State Highway System Interstate US State Spurs
← K-59 → K-60
← K-5 K-6 → K-7

U.S. Route 59 (US-59) is a part of the U.S. Highway System that runs from the Mexico–US border in Laredo, Texas, as a continuation of Mexican Federal Highway 85D north to the Lancaster–Tolstoi Border Crossing on the Canada–US border, where it continues as Manitoba Highway 59. In the U.S. state of Kansas, US-59 is a main north–south highway that travels from Chetopa to Atchison.