Mexican Federal Highway 45
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Federal Highway 45 | ||||
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Carretera federal 45 | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation | ||||
Length | 1,491.73 km[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] (926.92 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | Panales, Hidalgo | |||
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North end | ![]() | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Mexico | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Federal Highway 45 (La Carretera Federal 45) (Fed. 45) is the toll-free (libre) part of the federal highways corridors (los corredores carreteros federales), and connects Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua through the Chihuahuan Desert to Panales, Hidalgo.[9]
It is operated under the management of the Secretariat of Communications and Transportation. Custody is the responsibility of the National Guard (GN). 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
[edit]The cities that are connected from north to south are Ciudad Juárez; Chihuahua City; Durango City; Zacatecas City; San Francisco de los Romo; Aguascalientes City; León, Guanajuato; Irapuato; Celaya, Guanajuato; Salamanca, Guanajuato; Querétaro City; Portezuelo; and Panales.
Major intersections
[edit]State | Municipality | Location | km | mi | Destinations | Notes | |||
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Hidalgo | Tasquillo | Portezuelo | ![]() | Interchange | |||||
Alfajayucan | San Francisco, Alfajayucan | Interchange | |||||||
Huichapan | Huichapan, El Cajon | Dual interchange | |||||||
Huichapan | Huichapan, Tecozautla (HGO 30) | Traffic circle | |||||||
Huichapan–Nopala de Villagrán boundary | ![]() | ||||||||
Querétaro | San Juan del Río | | ![]() | interchange | |||||
Gap in route | |||||||||
Querétaro | Querétaro | ![]() ![]() | interchange | ||||||
Club Campestre, Jardines de la Hacienda | interchange | ||||||||
Querétaro–Corregidora boundary | Candiles, Prolongacion Zaragoza | interchange | |||||||
Corregidora | | Tejeda, El Pueblito | interchange | ||||||
| El Pueblito, Los Olvera, Schoenstatt | interchange | |||||||
El Pueblito | Santa Barbara, Coroneo (SH 413) | interchange | |||||||
| ![]() | interchange | |||||||
Guanajuato | Apaseo el Alto |
No major junctions | |||||||
Apaseo el Grande |
No major junctions | ||||||||
Apaseo el Alto | San Isidro del Llanito | San Juan del Llanito | Interchange | ||||||
Apaseo el Grande |
No major junctions | ||||||||
Apaseo el Alto |
No major junctions | ||||||||
Apaseo el Grande |
No major junctions | ||||||||
Apaseo el Alto | | ![]() | Interchange | ||||||
| ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Apaseo el Alto | SH 37 | Interchange; northbound exit and entrance | |||||||
Apaseo el Alto | Interchange; no southbound entrance | ||||||||
Apaseo el Grande | San José Agua Azul | S. J. Agua Azul | Interchange | ||||||
Apaseo el Grande | ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Apaseo el Grande–Celaya boundary | | San Miguel de Allende, Irapuato, Salvatierra (SH 45D) | Interchange | ||||||
Celaya | Celaya | Traffic circle | Interchange | ||||||
Avenida 2 de Abril – Jardines neighborhood | Interchange; direct southbound exit and northbound entrance | ||||||||
![]() | Dual interchange with another road | ||||||||
(unsigned) | Interchange | ||||||||
(unsigned) – Pancho Villa monument | Interchange | ||||||||
| San Miguel de Allende | Interchange | |||||||
| Salvatierra (SH 45D) | Interchange | |||||||
San Isidro de Crespo | ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Cortazar | La Fortaleza | Cortazar | Interchange | ||||||
Villagrán | Villagrán | Villagrán | Interchange | ||||||
Sarabia | Sarabia | Interchange | |||||||
Mexicanos | Mexicanos | Interchange | |||||||
Salamanca | Valtierrilla | Valtierrilla | Interchange | ||||||
| ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Salamanca | Salamanca downtown | Interchange | |||||||
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(unsigned) | Interchange | ||||||||
Salamanca | Interchange | ||||||||
Salamanca downtown | Interchange | ||||||||
| To Mazda North American plant | Interchange | |||||||
Salamanca–Irapuato boundary | | San Vicente, Loma de San Antonio | Interchange | ||||||
Irapuato | | Irapuato industrial area | Interchange | ||||||
Irapuato | ![]() | Interchange; south end of Fed. 45D concurrency | |||||||
![]() | Interchange; north end of Fed. 45D concurrency | ||||||||
Col Olivos Malvas | Interchange | ||||||||
Irapuato downtown | Interchange; no northbound exit | ||||||||
| ![]() ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Taretan | Turnaround | Right-in/right-out interchange | |||||||
| Castro del Rio industrial area | Interchange; no left-turn exits | |||||||
Aldama | Aldama | Interchange | |||||||
Guanajuato | Los Nicolases | Los Nicolases | Interchange | ||||||
Silao de la Victoria | | ![]() | Interchange | ||||||
| Fipasi industrial area | Interchange; no signage northbound | |||||||
Silao | ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
SH 77 – Central Camionera, San Felipe | Interchange | ||||||||
(unsigned) | Interchange | ||||||||
Colonias Nuevo Mexico | ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
| Puerto Interior industrial area | Interchange | |||||||
León | Los Sauces | León-Comanjilla | Interchange | ||||||
León | Santa Ana del Conde | Interchange | |||||||
![]() | Interchange | ||||||||
(unsigned) | Interchange | ||||||||
Museo de la Ciudad | Interchange | ||||||||
Lagos de Moreno, San Felipe, Aguascalientes | Interchange | ||||||||
Boulevard la Luz | Interchange | ||||||||
Boulevard Vicente Valtierra / Boulevard Vertiz Campero | Interchange | ||||||||
Boulevard Juan Alonso de Torres | Interchange | ||||||||
Boulevard Téllez Cruces | Interchange | ||||||||
Boulevard Hilario Medina | Interchange | ||||||||
Boulevard Antonio Madrazo | Interchange | ||||||||
Boulevard Ibarrilla | Interchange | ||||||||
Boulevard Hidalgo (SH 87) | Interchange | ||||||||
Avenida Transportistas | Interchange | ||||||||
Central León | Dual interchange | ||||||||
Cataluña, Cartagena, Cordillera | Traffic circle | ||||||||
Boulevard San Juan Bosco | Interchange | ||||||||
| (unsigned) | Interchange | |||||||
Jalisco | Lagos de Moreno | | (SH 537) | ||||||
Lagos de Moreno | ![]() ![]() | Interchange; south end of Fed. 80 concurrency | |||||||
SH 302 | |||||||||
![]() | Interchange; north end of Fed. 80 concurrency | ||||||||
Encarnación de Díaz | | SH 214 – Bajío de San José | |||||||
Encarnación de Díaz | (SH 307) | ||||||||
(SH 212) | |||||||||
| ![]() | Interchange; southbound exit and northbound entrance | |||||||
| SH 214 – Nochistlan, Teocaltiche, Mexticacan | ||||||||
Aguascalientes | Aguascalientes | Peñuelas | ![]() | Interchange | |||||
| ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
| ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Aguascalientes | SH 110 – Ojuelos, Los Arellano, Planta Jatco | Interchange | |||||||
León | Interchange | ||||||||
Avenida Aguascalientes | Interchange | ||||||||
![]() | Interchange; south end of Fed. 70 concurrency | ||||||||
![]() | Interchange; north end of Fed. 70 concurrency | ||||||||
(unsigned) | Interchange | ||||||||
Avenida Nazario Ortiz Garza / Avenida Gabriela Mistral (SH 60) | Dual interchange | ||||||||
(unsigned) | Interchange | ||||||||
Avenida Aguascalientes | Interchange | ||||||||
Altaria commercial area / Boulevard Luis Donaldo Colosio | Interchange | ||||||||
Aguascalientes–Jesús María boundary | Avenida Siglo XXI | Partial diverging stack interchange | |||||||
Aguascalientes–Jesús María–San Francisco de los Romo boundary | | ![]() | Interchange | ||||||
Jesús María–San Francisco de los Romo boundary | | SH 65 – La Guayana, Zacatecas | Interchange | ||||||
Jesús María | Jesús Gómez Portugal | (SH 28) | No access northbound | ||||||
| (SH 131) | No access northbound | |||||||
| (SH 45) | No access northbound | |||||||
| ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Jesús María–San Francisco de los Romo boundary | | (SH 32) | No access southbound | ||||||
(SH 97) | No access northbound | ||||||||
San Francisco de los Romo | | San Francisco de los Romo | Interchange | ||||||
San Francisco de los Romo | (SH 73) | Northbound exit and entrance | |||||||
San Francisco de los Romo–Pabellón de Arteaga boundary | | San Francisco de los Romo | Interchange | ||||||
Pabellón de Arteaga | | (SH 18) | No access northbound | ||||||
| (SH 27) | Northbound exit and entrance | |||||||
| (SH 46) | No access northbound | |||||||
Pabellón de Arteaga–Rincón de Romos boundary | Pabellón de Arteaga | ![]() ![]() | Interchange | ||||||
| Pabellón de Hidalgo (SH 19) | Southbound exit and entrance | |||||||
Rincón de Romos | El Salitrillo | ![]() | Interchange | ||||||
Rincón de Romos | ![]() | ||||||||
(SH 54) | |||||||||
El Bajío | SH 70 – La Boquilla | ||||||||
| ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Cosío | La Puenta | SH 26 – Valle de las Delicias | Interchange | ||||||
Cosío | ![]() | Northbound exit and entrance | |||||||
SH 64 – Cosío | Interchange | ||||||||
| National Guard checkpoint | ||||||||
| ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Soledad de Abajo | SH 39 – Zacatequillas | Interchange; northbound exit and southbound entrance | |||||||
SH 62 – Soledad de Abajo | Interchange; southbound exit and northbound entrance | ||||||||
Zacatecas | Luis Moya | Luis Moya | ![]() | ||||||
Esteban san Castorena | SH 210 – Cuauhtémoc | ||||||||
Ojocaliente | | SH 144 – Pinos, General Pánfilo Natera | |||||||
Trancoso | | ![]() | Interchange; no southbound entrance | ||||||
| Trancoso | Interchange; no northbound exit | |||||||
Guadalupe | | SH 175 – Saltillo, Pozo de Gamboa, Tacoaleche | Interchange | ||||||
| ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Martínez Domínguez | Villas de Guadalupe | Interchange | |||||||
Guadalupe | ![]() | Dual interchange | |||||||
La Condesa | Interchange | ||||||||
Guadalupe | Interchange | ||||||||
Central Guadalupe | Interchange | ||||||||
(unsigned) | Interchange | ||||||||
Zacatecas | Zacatecas | Avenida Garcia Salinas | Interchange | ||||||
Avenida Garcia Salinas | Interchange; no northbound exit | ||||||||
A la Feria | Interchange | ||||||||
La Encantada | Interchange; no northbound entrance | ||||||||
A la Bufa | Interchange | ||||||||
Zacatecas city administration | Interchange | ||||||||
Zacatecas government offices | Interchange | ||||||||
![]() | Dual interchange; south end of Fed. 54 concurrency | ||||||||
Morelos | Morelos | ![]() ![]() | Dual interchange; north end of Fed. 54 concurrency | ||||||
Morelos–Calera boundary | | ![]() | Interchange | ||||||
Calera | Víctor Rosales | ![]() | |||||||
SH 149 – Santaguillo | |||||||||
SH 199 | |||||||||
![]() | Interchange | ||||||||
General Enrique Estrada | General Enrique Estrada | SH 175 | |||||||
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| SH 72 | No access southbound | |||||||
General Enrique Estrada–Fresnillo boundary | | SH 176 – Miguel Hidalgo | No access southbound | ||||||
Fresnillo | | ![]() | Interchange | ||||||
Fresnillo | SH 60 – Estación San José | Interchange | |||||||
Avenida a Plateros | Interchange | ||||||||
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| ![]() | No access southbound from northbound Fed. 45D | |||||||
| ![]() | Interchange; no southbound exit | |||||||
Saín Alto | | SH 90 – Río de Medina | |||||||
| SH 91 – José María Morelos | ||||||||
Atotonilco | SH 144 | ||||||||
La Y Griega | SH 143 | ||||||||
| SH 88 – Cantuna | ||||||||
Sombrerete | | SH 142 – Luis Moya | |||||||
| SH 125 – González Ortega | ||||||||
| ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
Sombrerete | SH 240 | ||||||||
SH 11 | |||||||||
| ![]() | Interchange | |||||||
| SH 103 – Colonia Hidalgo | ||||||||
| SH 109 – San Francisco de Órganos | ||||||||
Villa Insurgentes | SH 113 | ||||||||
Durango | Vicente Guerrero | | SH 110 – Salas Pérez | ||||||
Vicente Guerrero | SH 241 – La Joya | Interchange | |||||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
[edit]- ^ "Datos Viales de Chihuahua" (PDF) (in Spanish). Dirección General de Servicios Técnicos, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. 2024. pp. 5–7, 9–11. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 20, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ "Datos Viales de Durango" (PDF) (in Spanish). Dirección General de Servicios Técnicos, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. 2024. pp. 5, 8, 11–14. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 20, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ "Datos Viales de Zacatecas" (PDF) (in Spanish). Dirección General de Servicios Técnicos, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. 2024. pp. 5–8, 12–14, 16–17. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 21, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ "Datos Viales de Aguascalientes" (PDF) (in Spanish). Dirección General de Servicios Técnicos, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. 2024. pp. 5–11. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 22, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ "Datos Viales de Jalisco" (PDF) (in Spanish). Dirección General de Servicios Técnicos, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. 2024. pp. 14–15. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 19, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ "Datos Viales de Guanajuato" (PDF) (in Spanish). Dirección General de Servicios Técnicos, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. 2024. pp. 6–7, 9–10, 13. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 21, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ "Datos Viales de Querétaro" (PDF) (in Spanish). Dirección General de Servicios Técnicos, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. 2024. pp. 5–7. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 20, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ "Datos Viales de Hidalgo" (PDF) (in Spanish). Dirección General de Servicios Técnicos, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. 2024. pp. 6, 11. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 20, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
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