Mexican Federal Highway 45

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Federal Highway 45
Carretera federal 45
Route information
Maintained by
Secretariat of Communications and Transportation
Length1,491.73 km[1][2][3][4][5] (926.92 mi)
Major junctions
South endPanales, Hidalgo
Major intersections Fed. 85 in Portezuelo

Fed. 57 in Puerta de Palmillas
Fed. 120 in San Juan del Río
Fed. 71 in San Francisco de los Romo
Fed. 49 in Troncoso, Las Palmas y Jiménez
Fed. 54 in Zacatecas
Fed. 40 in Durango
Fed. 23 in Durango
Fed. 34 in Conejo
Fed. 24 in Hidalgo del Parral
Fed. 16 in Chihuahua City
Fed. 10 in El Sueco

Fed. 2 in Ciudad Juárez
North end I-110 at the Mexico–US border at El Paso, TX, United States
Location
CountryMexico
Highway system
Fed. 44 Fed. 49

Federal Highway 45 (La Carretera Federal 45) (Fed. 45) is the free (libre) part of the federal highways corridors (los corredores carreteros federales), and connects Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua through the Chihuahuan Desert to Panales, Hidalgo.[6]

It is operated under the management of the

Secretariat of Communications and Transportation. Custody is the responsibility of "The Federal Highway Police", which in turn is part of the Federal Police (PF). Fed. 45 is part of the Pan-American Highway. [citation needed] Federal Highway 45D
is the tolled part of the route; in some areas the two run in parallel with the tolled section being faster.

Route

The cities that are connected from north to south are

Querétaro City
, Portezuelo, and Panales.

Major intersections

StateLocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
HidalgoPortezuelo Fed. 85 – Zimapán, Nuevo Laredo, Pachuca, MexicoInterchange
San Francisco, AlfajayucanInterchange
Traffic circle
SH 21 – Nopala
interchange
Gap in route
San Juan del Rio
, Centro SCT QRO
interchange
Club Campestre, Jardines de la Haciendainterchange
Candiles, Prolongacion Zaragozainterchange
Tejeda, El Pueblitointerchange
El Pueblito, Los Olvera, Schoenstattinterchange
El PueblitoSanta Barbara, Coroneo (SH 413)interchange
To
San Luis Potosí City
interchange
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References