Interstate Highways

Explore the U.S. Interstate Highway System through real-world drive videos, covering major routes like I-40, I-70, and I-95. Watch scenic, urban, and rural interstate journeys across America on RealRoads.tv

The United States Interstate Highway System is the backbone of the nation's road transportation network, connecting cities, states, and regions across more than 46,000 miles of road. Built for speed, efficiency, and mobility, the Interstate system revolutionized travel and commerce following its inception in 1956 under the Federal Aid Highway Act. These highways are designed for long-distance travel, offering controlled-access roads with high-speed limits and minimal interruptions—ideal for both roadtrippers and freight haulers alike.

At RealRoads.tv, our focus is on capturing the real-world driving experience along these major routes. From scenic segments through the Appalachians to urban sprawl near major cities, we document what it’s like to drive the length of interstates like I-10, I-70, or I-95. Whether it’s a full-length drive or a short but significant connector, our videos showcase the personality of each highway as it winds through America's landscapes.

Our collection spans dozens of Interstate corridors with footage across a majority of the 48 contiguous states. You’ll find both mainline interstates (one- and two-digit numbers) and auxiliary routes (three-digit spur and loop routes), each categorized and tagged by location, route, and terrain. These are not textbook tours—they’re windshield-level views into the actual experience of America’s highways.

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Interstate 22: Memphis to Tupelo – Mississippi

Interstate 22: Memphis to Tupelo – Mississippi

Cruise Interstate 22 from Byhalia near Memphis to Tupelo, Mississippi. This 76-mile drive rolls through quiet towns, the scenic Holly Springs National Forest, and the welcoming outskirts of Tupelo — blending rural charm with forested beauty.

Southbound Interstate 269: Arlington, TN to Hernando, MS

Southbound Interstate 269: Arlington, TN to Hernando, MS

Cruise southbound along Interstate 269 from Arlington, TN to Hernando, MS for 47 miles of hassle-free travel connecting suburban Memphis to the Mississippi countryside. This outer loop is a modern bypass that saves time and treats drivers to a mix of local charm and open road.

Northbound Interstate 269: Hernando, MS to Arlington, TN

Northbound Interstate 269: Hernando, MS to Arlington, TN

Cruise Northbound Interstate 269 from Hernando, MS to Arlington, TN for 47 miles of bypass convenience, rural scenery, and easy Memphis access. This route blends quiet countryside with suburban interchanges and is a key corridor for travelers skirting Memphis traffic.

Interstate 440: Little Rock to Jacksonville – Arkansas

Interstate 440: Little Rock to Jacksonville – Arkansas

Travel 14 miles around the eastern side of Little Rock via Interstate 440 and Arkansas Highway 440, from the I-30/I-530 interchange in Little Rock to Future I-57 in Jacksonville. This beltway route connects the airport, North Little Rock, and key suburban areas while providing a fast bypass for through traffic.

Interstate 630 Westbound in Little Rock, Arkansas

Interstate 630 Westbound in Little Rock, Arkansas

Cruise westbound along Interstate 630 through downtown and midtown Little Rock, Arkansas, covering 8 miles of urban freeway from I-30 to I-430. See hospitals, the zoo, and major interchanges along this key city route.

Interstate 630 Eastbound in Little Rock Arkansas

Interstate 630 Eastbound in Little Rock Arkansas

Take a full 8-mile drive on Interstate 630 Eastbound through Little Rock, Arkansas—from the Big Rock Interchange to the I-30 junction downtown. This major urban corridor connects hospitals, universities, shopping districts, and the heart of the city.

Interstate 64: St. Louis – Missouri

Interstate 64: St. Louis – Missouri

Take a 5-mile drive westbound on Interstate 64 through St. Louis, Missouri — from downtown’s trench highway to the cultural corridor of Forest Park and out to Brentwood Boulevard. Explore this vital urban stretch packed with landmarks, history, and commuter routes.

Interstate 20: Vicksburg to Jackson – Mississippi

Interstate 20: Vicksburg to Jackson – Mississippi

Cruise eastbound on Interstate 20 from Vicksburg to Jackson, Mississippi, covering 46 miles of river crossings, rolling hills, and historical connections. From the Mississippi River bridge to the heart of the capital city, this route blends scenic landscapes with deep Southern heritage.

Interstate 20: Tallulah to Vicksburg – Louisiana

Interstate 20: Tallulah to Vicksburg – Louisiana

Cruise 19 miles east along I-20 from Tallulah, Louisiana to Vicksburg, Mississippi, crossing the agricultural flatlands of the Mississippi Delta and the iconic Mississippi River into a city rich with Civil War history.

Interstate 30: North Little Rock to Little Rock – Arkansas

Interstate 30: North Little Rock to Little Rock – Arkansas

Take a drive on the former layout of Interstate 30 through North Little Rock and Little Rock, Arkansas — captured before the major reconstruction projects transformed the corridor. See the old interchanges, bridges, and junctions as they were.