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Interstate 865

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The unusual configuration caused confusion among motorists, being described as "the 465 connector", "the 465 extension", "the 465 dogleg", "465 second section", and "the 465 ramp to 65 north". The May 2002 redesignation of this branch of I-465 to I-865 fixed that problem. The renumbering was approved
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is concurrent with the entire length of the four-lane freeway as it travels east across several farms and suburban neighborhoods on the south side of Zionsville. After 4.7 miles (7.6 km), I-865 terminates at a three-way interchange with
339:(US 52). The highway was originally numbered as a branch of I-465 but was renumbered in 2002 to prevent I-465 from intersecting with itself. This section was previously known as the Dog Leg, and the mile markers ran from 900 to 905. 375:
I-865 has interchanges only at its eastern terminus at I-465 and its western terminus at I-65. It is one of the few Interstates that have interchanges only at their termini and none in between. Other examples include
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of all three branches of I-465 at the current junction of I-865 and I-465. The stretch of I-465 that is now I-865 was given milemarkers starting with 900 to distinguish it from the main portion of the highway.
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around the city to exit 123 of I-65. The north–south section of the current I-465 between I-65 and the current I-865 was originally not part of I-465. Instead, it was built to Interstate standards as
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At the time of the redesignation, officials chose "I-865" rather than the also available "I-665" because they concluded that
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operators would more easily understand the combination of "8" and "65".
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Eastern terminus; eastern end of US 52 concurrency; I-465 exit 25
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Western terminus; western end of US 52 concurrency; I-65 exit 129
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Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering (November 5, 2002).
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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by the Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering of the
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Indiana Department of Transportation (July 23, 2004).
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In 2022, INDOT measured 407:The highway is maintained by the 1055: 568: 562: 556: 522: 516: 509: 503: 449:(AASHTO) in October 2002. 290: 275: 135: 130: 107: 102: 71:4.72 mi (7.60 km) 26: 815:McFeely, Dan (April 29, 2002). 788:McFeely, Dan (April 24, 2002). 1104:Transportation in Indianapolis 1099:Interstate Highways in Indiana 351:in the northwest outskirts of 1: 1094:Auxiliary Interstate Highways 478: 423:I-865 was originally part of 790:"I-465 'ramp' renamed I-865" 413:annual average daily traffic 317:auxiliary Interstate Highway 239:Indiana State Highway System 853:. p. 2. Archived from 831:– via Newspapers.com. 804:– via Newspapers.com. 1135: 849:(Report). 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Index

Interstate 865 marker
I-65
INDOT
I-65
US 52
Zionsville
I-465
US 52
United States
Indiana
Boone
Interstate Highway System
Main
Auxiliary
Suffixed
Business
Future
Interstate
US
State
Scenic
SR 827
SR 912
auxiliary Interstate Highway
Indianapolis, Indiana
I-65
I-465
concurrent
U.S. Route 52
I-65

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