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Special routes of U.S. Route 151

Twelve special routes of U.S. Highway 151 (US 151) exist. Three of which are located in Iowa and the other nine are in Wisconsin.

U.S. Highway 151 marker

Special routes of U.S. Highway 151
Highway system

Cedar Rapids business loop

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U.S. Highway 151 Business
LocationCedar Rapids, Iowa
Marion, Iowa

U.S. Highway 151 Business (US 151 Business) is designated mostly along the former alignment of US 151 through Cedar Rapids and Marion, Iowa. US 151 Business begins at exit 248, the intersection of US 30 / US 218 and US 151 in Cedar Rapids. US 151 Business follows Williams Boulevard northeast to 1st Avenue, which it follows for the rest of its path through Cedar Rapids. 1st Avenue becomes Marion Boulevard in southwest Marion. Marion Boulevard becomes 7th Avenue before US 151 Business moves a block south to 6th Avenue as it goes through downtown Marion. US 151 Business returns to follow 7th Avenue at 27th Street and continues to its northern terminus, the intersection of US 151 and Iowa Highway 13 (Iowa 13).

 
US 151 Bus. runs along 1st Avenue in downtown Cedar Rapids

Through Cedar Rapids, US 151 Business is officially designated as Iowa 922, though it is never signed as such.

The entire route is in Linn County.

Locationmi[2][3]kmDestinationsNotes
Cedar Rapids0.0000.000  
   US 30 / US 151 south / US 218 – Amana Colonies, Mount Vernon, Tama		Southern end of US 151 Business / Iowa 922
2.0723.33516th Avenue SW
2.9084.6801st Avenue W / 18th Street SWUS 151 Business merges onto 1st Avenue W
4.0236.474   I-380 / Iowa 27 (Exit 19)
4.2096.7741st Street NWFormer Iowa 94 northbound
4.4027.0841st Street NEFormer Iowa 94 southbound
8.86214.262  Iowa 100 (Collins Road)End of Iowa 922
Marion12.720.4 
   US 151 north / Iowa 13 to US 30 – Springville, Central City		Northern end of US 151 Bus.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
Browse numbered routes
←   Iowa 438 →   Iowa 926

Monticello business loop

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U.S. Highway 151 Business
LocationMonticello, Iowa
Length4.1 mi[4] (6.6 km)

U.S. Highway 151 Business (US 151 Business) in Monticello was created in 2004 when US 151 was expanded and rerouted around Monticello. US 151 Business in Monticello begins at exit 68 of US 151. It is co-signed with Jones County Route X44 until the Monticello city limits. In Monticello, US 151 Business follows Main Street. Between Oak Street and 1st Street, Iowa 38 overlaps US 151 Business. The northern terminus of US 151 Business is an at-grade intersection with US 151.

The entire route is in Jones County.

Locationmi[4]kmDestinationsNotes
Monticello0.00.0  US 151
1.93.1 
   Iowa 38 south (Oak Street) – Airport, Olin, Camp Courageous		Southern end of Iowa 38 overlap
2.23.5 
  Iowa 38 north (1st Street)		Northern end of Iowa 38 overlap
Lovell Township4.16.6  US 151 – Dubuque, Cedar Rapids
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Cascade business loop

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U.S. Highway 151 Business
LocationCascade, Iowa
Length3.0 mi[5] (4.8 km)

U.S. Highway 151 Business (US 151 Business) is a business route of US 151 in Cascade, Iowa that is 3.0 miles (4.8 km) long.[5] It starts west of Cascade at a junction with US 151. Within the city, the highway is known mostly as 1st Avenue and intersects with Iowa 136. Shortly before its eastern terminus, the route turns onto Fox Street.


CountyLocationmi[5]kmDestinationsNotes
JonesRichland Township0.00.0  US 151
DubuqueCascade1.42.3  Iowa 136 (Johnson Street) to US 151
Whitewater Township3.04.8  US 151 – Farley, Cedar Rapids, Dubuque
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Platteville business loop

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Business U.S. Highway 151
LocationPlatteville, Wisconsin
Length3.6 mi[6] (5.8 km)

Business U.S. Highway 151 (Bus. US 151) is a business route of US 151 in Platteville, Wisconsin that is 3.6 miles (5.8 km) long.[6] The first portion of the highway is shared by County Trunk Highway D. In downtown Platteville, the highway intersects with Wisconsin Highway 80. It is known as Dubuque Road for most of its length.

The entire route is in Grant County.

Locationmi[7]kmDestinationsNotes
Town of Platteville0.00.0  
  US 151 / CTH-D south – Dubuque, Madison		South end of CTH-D overlap
Platteville0.71.1 
  CTH-D north		North end of CTH-D overlap
1.32.1      WIS 80 (Water Street) / WIS 81Access to University of Wisconsin–Platteville, Platteville Municipal Airport, and Southwest Health Center
3.65.8  
  US 151 / CTH-XX begins – Dubuque, Madison		Northern terminus; roadway continues as CTH-XX
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Mineral Point business loop

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Business U.S. Highway 151
LocationMineral Point, Wisconsin
Length3.7 mi[8] (6.0 km)

Business U.S. Highway 151 (Bus. US 151) is a business route of US 151 in Mineral Point, Wisconsin that is 3.7 miles (6.0 km) long.[8] When it starts at US 151 outside of Mineral Point, it is concurrent with County Trunk Highway O. The concurrency is very short, and ends just after it starts. Inside Mineral Point, the route becomes concurrent with Wisconsin Highway 39. After this concurrency ends, it becomes concurrent with Wisconsin Highway 23. It then heads towards US 151 and ends there, intersecting County Trunk Highway YD along the way.

Major intersections

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The entire route is in Iowa County.

Locationmi[8]kmDestinationsNotes
Town of Mineral Point0.00.0  US 151 – Platteville, DodgevilleSouthern terminus and southern end of concurrency with County Trunk Highway O
0.30.48 
  CTH-O south		Northern end of concurrency with CTH O
Mineral Point1.21.9 
   WIS 39 west – Linden, Iowa County Airport		Southern end of concurrency with WIS 39
23.2 
  
  WIS 39 east / WIS 23 south – Darlington, Hollandale		Northern end of concurrency with WIS 39 and southern end of concurrency with WIS 23
3.15.0 
  CTH-YD east (Business Park Road)
Town of Mineral Point3.76.0  
  US 151 / WIS 23 north – Platteville, Dodgeville		Northern terminus and northern end of concurrency with WIS 23
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Mount Horeb business loop

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Business U.S. Highway 151
LocationMount Horeb, Wisconsin
Length3.4 mi[6] (5.5 km)

Business U.S. Highway 151 (Bus. US 151) is a former segment of US 18/151 between Exits 65 and 69 within Mount Horeb. The route is also shared by US 18 Business, as well as parts of Wisconsin Highway 78 and Dane County Road ID.

The entire route is in Mount Horeb, Dane County.

mi[9]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0   
  US 18 / US 151 / WIS 78 south – Dodgeville, Madison
 
 
  Bus. US 18 begins		South end of Bus. US 18 and WIS 78 overlap
0.10.16 
  CTH-ID west		South end of CTH-ID overlap
1.72.7 
  WIS 78 north (8th Street)		North end of WIS 78 overlap
3.45.5   US 18 / US 151 – Dodgeville, Madison
 
 
  
  Bus. US 18 ends / CTH-ID ends		North end of Bus. US 18 and CTH-ID overlap
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Verona business loop

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Business U.S. Highway 151
LocationVerona, Wisconsin
Length2.7 mi[6] (4.3 km)

Business U.S. Highway 151 (Bus. US 151) is a former segment of US 18/151 within Verona. The route is also shared by US 18 Business and Dane County Road MV. US 18 Business/151 Business/CR MV begins at a pair of flyover interchanges with US 18/151 on Exit 76 west of Verona. Eastbound Exit 76 runs directly into the business routes on West Verona Avenue, while westbound Exit 76 connects to the business routes by way of Epic Lane. From there, the business routes run east-northeast as a four-lane divided highway until the intersection with Legion Street, where it becomes a local two-lane undivided road. At the intersection with North and South Main Streets (Dane County Road M), West Verona Avenue becomes East Verona Avenue, making a brief reverse curve to the left before returning to its previous trajectory at School Street and becoming a four-lane divided highway east of there. US BUS 18/151/CR MV ends east of Verona at Exit 81 on US 18/151, but only with an eastbound on-ramp and westbound off-ramp.

The entire route is in Verona, Dane County.

mi[10]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0   US 18 / US 151
 
 
  Bus. US 18 begins		South end of Bus. US 18 overlap
1.32.1  CTH-M (Main Street)
2.43.9   US 18 / US 151
 
 
  Bus. US 18 ends		North end of Bus. US 18 overlap
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Dane County alternate route

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Alternate U.S. Highway 151
LocationDane County, Wisconsin

Alternate U.S. Highway 151 (Alt. US 151) is a permanently signed detour route that begins in Verona. The route follows CTH-PB, CTH-M, and CTH-MM to connect with US 14 north of Oregon, then uses US 14 to reconnect with the main route in Madison. The route is concurrent with Alt. US 18.[11]

The entire route is in Dane County.

Locationmi[12]kmExitDestinationsNotes
Verona0.00.0   US 18 / US 151 – Madison, Mount Horeb
 
 
  Alt. US 18 begins		South end of Alt. US 18 overlap
0.20.32 
  CTH-M west		South end of CTH-M overlap
Fitchburg7.311.7 
  
  CTH-M ends / CTH-MM south		North end of CTH-M overlap; south end of CTH-MM overlap
7.612.2 
  
  US 14 east / CTH-MM north – Evansville		North end of CTH-MM overlap; south end of US 14 overlap
11.318.2134 
  To CTH-MM / Lacy Road		To CTH-MM only signed northbound
12.620.3133 
  To CTH-MM / Mc Coy Road		Southbound exit northbound entrance
Madison13.421.6132    
   US 12 / US 18 / US 151 / US 14 west
 
 
  Alt. US 18 ends		North end of US 14 and Alt. US 18 overlap; access to SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital - Madison
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Sun Prairie business loop

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Business U.S. Highway 151
LocationSun Prairie, Wisconsin
Length2.9 mi[6] (4.7 km)

Business U.S. Highway 151 (Bus. US 151) is a business route of US 151 in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin that is 2.9 miles (4.7 km) long. Formerly the mainline of US 151, it passes through downtown and connects two exits on the freeway portion of US 151.[6] Part of the route is shared with Wisconsin Highway 19.

The entire route is in Sun Prairie, Dane County.

mi[13]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0  US 151 – Columbus, Madison
1.93.1 
  
  WIS 19 east / CTH-N south		South end of WIS 19 and CTH-N overlap
2.23.5 
  WIS 19 west		North end of WIS 19 overlap
2.94.7  
  US 151 / CTH-N north – Columbus, Madison		North end of CTH-N overlap
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Columbus business loop

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Business U.S. Highway 151
LocationColumbus, Wisconsin
Length3.8 mi[6] (6.1 km)

Business U.S. Highway 151 (Bus. US 151) is a business route of US 151 in Columbus, Wisconsin that is 3.8 miles (6.1 km) long. Formerly the mainline of US 151, it passes through downtown and connects two exits on the freeway portion of US 151.[6] Wisconsin Highway 73 overlaps the entire route.


CountyLocationmi[14]kmDestinationsNotes
ColumbiaTown of Columbus0.00.0  
  US 151 / WIS 73 south – Beaver Dam, Madison		South end of WIS 73 overlap
Columbus1.72.7 
  WIS 89 south		Northern terminus of WIS 89
2.13.4   WIS 16 (James Street) / WIS 60
Dodge​3.86.1  
  US 151 / WIS 73 north – Sun Prairie, Randolph, Beaver Dam		North end of WIS 73 overlap
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Beaver Dam business loop

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Business U.S. Highway 151
LocationBeaver Dam, Wisconsin
Length4.6 mi[6] (7.4 km)

Business U.S. Highway 151 (Bus. US 151) is a business route of US 151 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin that is 4.6 miles (7.4 km) long. Formerly the mainline of US 151, it passes through downtown and connects two exits on the freeway portion of US 151.[6] Part of the route is shared with Wisconsin Highway 33.

The entire route is in Dodge County.

Locationmi[15]kmDestinationsNotes
Beaver Dam0.00.0  
  US 151 / CTH-D ends – Madison, Fond du Lac		Eastern terminus of CTH-D
Town of Beaver Dam0.60.97 
  CTH-D west		North end of CTH-D overlap
Beaver Dam2.03.2 
  WIS 33 west		South end of WIS 33 overlap
2.13.4 
  WIS 33 east		Northern end of WIS 33 overlap
4.67.4   US 151 / CTH-B – Waupun, Fond du Lac
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Waupun business loop

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Business U.S. Highway 151
LocationWaupun, Wisconsin
Length5.1 mi[6] (8.2 km)

Business U.S. Highway 151 (Bus. US 151) is a business route of US 151 in Waupun, Wisconsin that is 5.1 miles (8.2 km) long. Formerly the mainline of US 151, it passes through downtown and connects two exits on the freeway portion of US 151.[6] Parts of the route is shared with Wisconsin Highways 49 and 26.


CountyLocationmi[16]kmDestinationsNotes
DodgeChester0.00.0 
  
  US 151 south / CTH-M ends		South end of CTH-M
Waupun3.76.0 
  
  
  WIS 49 north / CTH-M north to WIS 68		North end of CTH-M overlap; south end of WIS 49 overlap
Fond du Lac3.86.1 
  WIS 49 south		North end of WIS 49 overlap
4.06.4 
  WIS 26 south		South end of WIS 26 overlap
Town of Waupun4.77.6 
  
  US 151 north / WIS 26 north / Oak Center Road – Rosendale, Fond du Lac		Northbound exit, southbound entrance; northbound only exit to Oak Center Road; north end of WIS 26 overlap
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b US 151
  2. ^ 2013 Volume of Traffic on the Primary Road System of Iowa (PDF) (Report). Iowa Department of Transportation. January 1, 2013. Retrieved February 15, 2015.
  3. ^ "US 151 Bus — Cedar Rapids" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2009-12-02.
  4. ^ a b "US 151 Bus — Monticello" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "US 151 Bus — Cascade" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Bessert, Christopher J. (October 21, 2016). "Wisconsin Business Connections". Wisconsin Highways. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
  7. ^ "US 151 Bus — Platteville" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  8. ^ a b c "US 151 Bus. - Mineral Point, Wisconsin" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  9. ^ "US 151 Bus Mount Hebron" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
  10. ^ "US Bus 151 - Verona" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
  11. ^ "US 18-151 Full Closure October 8-9 2016" (PDF). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  12. ^ "US Alt 18/151" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  13. ^ "US 151 Bus — Sun Prairie" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  14. ^ "US 151 Bus — Columbus" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  15. ^ "US 151 Bus — Beaver Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  16. ^ "US 151 Bus — Waupun" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
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