Illinois Route 255, also referred to as the Alton Bypass, is a northwesterly extension of Interstate 255 in southwestern Illinois. Illinois 255 starts at I-270 in Pontoon Beach and U.S. 67 north of Godfrey near its junction with Illinois Routes 267 and 111 (at a distance of approximately 23.3 miles (37.50 km)).
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