Interstate 68

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Interstate 68 is an east–west U.S. highway running through northern West Virginia and western Maryland, providing a key Appalachian corridor connecting Morgantown to I-79 and I-70.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Interstate Highway in the United States ⓘ
alsoKnownAs National Freeway ⓘ
connectsCity Cumberland, Maryland ⓘ
Hancock, Maryland ⓘ
Morgantown, West Virginia ⓘ
connectsTo Interstate 70 ⓘ
Interstate 79 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crosses Allegheny Mountains ⓘ
direction east–west ⓘ
easternTerminus Interstate 70 near Hancock, Maryland ⓘ
formsCorridor Appalachian corridor ⓘ
hasJunctionWith Maryland Route 36 ⓘ
Maryland Route 53 ⓘ
U.S. Route 219 ⓘ
U.S. Route 220 ⓘ
U.S. Route 40 ⓘ
West Virginia Route 7 ⓘ
hasRestArea Sideling Hill rest area and visitor center ⓘ
highwayNumber 68 ⓘ
highwayType Interstate Highway ⓘ
laneConfigurationTypical four-lane divided highway ⓘ
locatedIn Appalachian region ⓘ
maintainedBy Maryland State Highway Administration ⓘ
West Virginia Division of Highways ⓘ
notableFeature Sideling Hill road cut ⓘ
openedAsInterstate 1991 ⓘ
partOf Interstate Highway System ⓘ
partOfCorridor Appalachian Development Highway System ⓘ
passesNear Frostburg, Maryland ⓘ
La Vale, Maryland ⓘ
linked to: LaVale, Maryland
passesThrough Allegany County, Maryland ⓘ
Cumberland, Maryland ⓘ
Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Morgantown, West Virginia ⓘ
Preston County, West Virginia ⓘ
previousDesignation U.S. Route 48 (Corridor E) ⓘ
region northern West Virginia ⓘ
western Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Western Maryland
replaced sections of U.S. Route 40 ⓘ
serves regional freight traffic ⓘ
tourist traffic to western Maryland ⓘ
speedLimitTypical 65 miles per hour ⓘ
state Maryland ⓘ
West Virginia ⓘ
terrain mountainous ⓘ
westernTerminus Interstate 79 in Morgantown, West Virginia ⓘ

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Morgantown, West Virginia → servedByHighway → Interstate 68 ⓘ
Western Maryland → traversedBy → Interstate 68 ⓘ
Interstate 79 → connectsTo → Interstate 68 ⓘ
U.S. Route 119 → connectsWith → Interstate 68 ⓘ
U.S. Route 219 → hasJunctionWith → Interstate 68 in Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Interstate 68
Allegany County, Maryland → traversedBy → Interstate 68 ⓘ
U.S. Route 220 → hasJunctionWith → Interstate 68 ⓘ
U.S. Route 220 → overlapsWith → Interstate 68 in Maryland and West Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Interstate 68
Cumberland, Maryland → servedBy → Interstate 68 ⓘ
Interstate Highways in Maryland → hasComponent → Interstate 68 in Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Interstate 68
Interstate Highways in Maryland → hasComponent → Interstate 68 National Freeway ⓘ
linked to: Interstate 68
U.S. Route 40 in Maryland → overlapsWith → Interstate 68 in Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Interstate 68
U.S. Route 40 in Maryland → parallelTo → Interstate 68 in Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Interstate 68
Interstate 79 → connectsTo → Interstate 68 ⓘ
subject linked to: Interstate 79 nearby
Mon–Fayette Expressway → connectsTo → Interstate 68 ⓘ
PA 43 → connectsTo → Interstate 68 ⓘ
Morgantown → hasMajorHighway → Interstate 68 ⓘ
Cumberland, Maryland → hasMajorHighway → Interstate 68 ⓘ
subject linked to: Cumberland
US 219 → connectsTo → Interstate 68 ⓘ
Maryland Route 36 → hasJunctionWith → Interstate 68 ⓘ
LaVale, Maryland → majorHighway → Interstate 68 ⓘ