I-25

North-south interstate corridor

I-25 is the interstate highway running north-south through New Mexico and Colorado, connecting Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Denver.

Like other interstate designations, it functions as a proper noun in navigation and traffic contexts: There's construction on I-25 near downtown, Take I-25 north to Fort Collins.

highway

interstate

Between political regions

Albuquerque · Santa Fe · New Mexico · Trinidad · freeway · northbound · southbound · exit · junction · I-70

traffic

congestion

Excessive accumulation causing blockage

delays · accidents · construction · lane closure · backup · gridlock · slowdown · downtown · merge · ramp

geography

Rocky Mountains

Western North American cordillera

Monument · Castle Rock · Cheyenne · foothills · elevation · prairie · desert · mesa · valley

Opposites
directional orientation

I-25I-40

Transcontinental American highway

I-70 · I-80 · I-90 · I-10 · I-20

geographic region

I-25I-95

Eastern US highway

I-5 · Pacific Coast Highway · I-75

transportation mode

I-25Rio Grande

Major southwestern waterway

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G