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Missouri Highway Types

Missouri has two types of state highways: primary (numbered) and supplementary (lettered). The table below shows the minimum classification for state highways. These are only minimums and may need to be upgraded based on the Functional Classification or the qualities defined on the USA road type Wiki page.

MO Hwy Type	Waze Road Type
	Minor Highway
	Primary Street

State Highway Naming

Missouri primary numbered highways are named as MO-### (e.g. MO-13, MO-7 N). This includes their related business, loops, and spurs. (e.g. MO-13 BUS)

Missouri secondary lettered highways are named as State Hwy xxx. (e.g. State Hwy F)

County Road Naming

County roads with the name designation of "County Road ###" are named as CR-### (e.g. CR-110). This shortened version takes up less space on the map screen and is announced correctly as "County Road ###" while navigating with the Waze app.

Functional Classifications

Missouri follows the Functional Classification (FC) system for the USA. Base minimum road types in the Waze editor according to the MoDOT Highway Functional Classification Maps along with guidance from the USA road type guidelines.

The table below shows a cross reference for the minimum road types in Missouri. Keep in mind that these are only minimums, and may need to be upgraded based on the qualities defined on the USA road type guidelines.

MODOT Classification	Waze Road Type
Interstate	Freeway
Expressway	Major Highway
Principal Arterial	Major Highway
Minor Arterial	Minor Highway
Urban Collector	Primary Street
Rural Major Collector	Primary Street
Rural Minor Collector	Primary Street
Local Road	Street

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 === Functional Classifications ===
-Missouri follows the Functional Classification (FC) system for the USA. Base minimum road types in the Waze editor according to the [http://www.modot.org/newsandinfo../functionalclassificationmaps/index.htm MoDOT Highway Functional Classification Maps] long with guidance from the [http://wiki.waze.com/wiki/Road_types/USA USA road type guidelines].
+Missouri follows the Functional Classification (FC) system for the USA. Base minimum road types in the Waze editor according to the [http://www.modot.org/newsandinfo../functionalclassificationmaps/index.htm MoDOT Highway Functional Classification Maps] along with guidance from the [http://wiki.waze.com/wiki/Road_types/USA USA road type guidelines].
 The table below shows a cross reference for the minimum road types in Missouri.  Keep in mind that these are only minimums, and may need to be upgraded based on the qualities defined on the [http://wiki.waze.com/wiki/Road_types/USA USA road type guidelines].