Interstate 29

## Interstate

**Interstate 29** is a north-south highway running from Emerson, North Dakota to Kansas City, Missouri, passing by Fargo, North Dakota, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Sioux Falls, Iowa, Council Bluffs, Iowa (and Omaha, Nebraska via I-80), St Joseph, Missouri, and Kansas City, Missouri. I-29 also technically continues as I-49 down to Lafayette, Louisiana.

## Route Description

### Manitoba

*Main Article: Manitoba 75*

Manitoba Highway 75 is the continuation of I-29 into Canada, and on to Winnipeg. For more on this, read Manitoba 75. (Note: this article may not be up yet.)

### North Dakota

I-29 enters North Dakota at the Emerson-Pembina Border Crossing, and Manitoba 75 turns into I-29. It then follows the MN-ND state line south through rural North Dakota. It then arrives in Grand Forks, and picks up a concurrency with US 81. It meets US 2 in Grand Forks, then continues south, following US 81, and paralleling US 75 and the Minnesota state line. I-29 passes between Fargo and West Fargo. It then passes ND 294, I-94B/US 10, then meets I-94 and passes by the south Fargo suburbs, Prairie Rose and Frontier. It then continues south into South Dakota.

### South Dakota

As I-29 enters South Dakota, it also enters the Lake Traverse Reservation, and meets a casino on the state line. I-29 continues south, continuing to follow US 81 and the Minnesota State Line. It meets US 12 in Summit, then splits off with US 81 in Watertown, and also meets US 212. I-29 then continues south, following the Minnesota State Line and US 81/75, passing US 14 in Brookings along the way. I-29 meets I-90 north of Sioux Falls, then meets Russell Street, West Madison Street, SD 42, I-29 Business, Louise Avenue, 41st Street, and then leaves the Sioux Falls area at I-229. I-29 continues south, following the Iowa border. south of Worthing, US 18 has a concurrency with I-29 for 3 miles, then continues south. It then passes North Sioux City and Dakota Dunes. It then turns east and enters Iowa.

### Iowa

I-29 enters Iowa paralleling the Missouri River in Sioux City. I-29 follows the Missouri River, and passes south of Sioux City. It then turns south at US 20 Business. It then meets US 20, US 75, and I-129. After Sioux City. It follows the Missouri River south, then meets US 30 in Missouri Valley, as well as I-880 (formerly I-680). Later on it meets I-680, and follows around the Eppley Airfield. It then passes around downtown Council Bluffs, and passes I-480 and US 6. It then holds a short concurrency with I-80, and splits off and continues moving south, following the Missouri River. It passes US 34 in Glenwood, and IA 2/NE 2 near Nebraska City, NE. It then enters Missouri.

### Missouri

After entering Missouri. It passes US 136 in Rock Port, US 59 in Craig, US 71, I-229, US 169, MO 6, and US 36 in Saint Joseph, and then enters Kansas City at I-435. I-29 passes around Kansas City Airport, and holds a short concurrency with I-435. It passes MO 152 in Platte Woods, I-635 in Houston Lake, US 169 in Northmoor, and I-35 near North Kansas City. It then holds a short concurrency through North Kansas City, then it ends after meeting I-70. It then continues south as US 71, then turns into I-49.