Interstate 474
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{{Routeboxint | route_type = short | article_route = 474 | type = Auxiliary | year_established = Late 1970s<ref name=kurumi>Kurumi. 3-digit Interstates from I-74. Last updated November 24, 2005. Retrieved March 27, 2006.</ref> | length_mi = 14.88 | length_km = 23.95 | direction_a = West | direction_b = East | terminus_a = Image:Interstate 74.svg Interstate 74 / Image:Illinois SR 6.jpg Illinois Route 6 in Peoria, Illinois | terminus_b = Image:Interstate 74.svg Interstate 74 west of Morton, Illinois }} Interstate 474 (abbreviated I-474) is an interstate highway loop route that provides a bypass around the north central Illinois city of Peoria. I-474's parent interstate is I-74. As the first digit of the interstate's number is even, it follows the established convention of providing a loop around a city. Interstate 474 is 14.88 miles (23.95 km) long<ref>AARoads. Interstate 474 Illinois @ Interstate-Guide.com. Last update November 13, 2004. Retrieved March 27, 2006.</ref>.
The western terminus of the interstate is at I-74, exit #87A. The eastern terminus of the route is at I-74, exit #100. The entire route is about 10 miles long. North of the western terminus, the route continues as Illinois Route 6 with a new series of exit numbers.
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