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==Route description== I-535 begins in the city of [[Superior, Wisconsin]], at the junction of US 53 and [[Wisconsin Highway 35|State Trunk Highway 35]] (WIS 35) and continues northwest across the [[Blatnik Bridge]] over the [[Saint Louis River (Lake Superior tributary)|Saint Louis Bay]] of [[Lake Superior]]. The freeway crosses from Wisconsin into Minnesota on the bridge and then meets an interchange for Garfield Avenue and the Port Terminal in the city of [[Duluth, Minnesota|Duluth]]. I-535 ends at the junction of US 53 and I-35, known locally as the "[[Can of Worms (Minnesota interchange)|Can of Worms]]" interchange, which features a pair of left exits from I-35, a stoplight, and lane drops over the I-35 bridge.<ref name="google_canofworms">{{google maps |url = https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Duluth+MN&ll=46.765515,-92.12255&spn=0.005762,0.01663&t=h |title = Duluth, MN |access-date = February 22, 2008 }}</ref> In 2007, the [[Wisconsin Department of Transportation]] (WisDOT) surveys measured a traffic along their segment of I-535 at 21,800β29,500 vehicles daily, [[annual average daily traffic|on average]].<ref name=2007-WI-AADT-Superior>{{cite map |author= Wisconsin Department of Transportation |title= City of Superior |sheet= 1 |url= http://www.dot.state.wi.us/travel/counts/docs/douglas/superior2007pt1.pdf |format= PDF |year= 2007 |location= Madison |publisher= Wisconsin Department of Transportation |access-date= September 18, 2011 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120322030003/http://www.dot.state.wi.us/travel/counts/docs/douglas/superior2007pt1.pdf |archive-date= March 22, 2012 |url-status= dead }}</ref> The [[Minnesota Department of Transportation]] (MnDOT) measured 29,500 vehicles daily in their 2009 survey.<ref name=2010-MN-AADT>{{cite map |url= http://www.dot.state.mn.us/traffic/data/maps/trunkhighway/2009/cities_over_5000/duluth3.pdf |format= PDF |author= Minnesota Department of Transportation |title= TH Traffic Volumes, City of Duluth |sheet= 3 |year= 2006 |location= St. Paul |publisher= Minnesota Department of Transportation |access-date= September 18, 2011}}</ref> As an Interstate Highway, I-535 is a part of the [[National Highway System (United States)|National Highway System]], a network of roads important to the country's economy, defense, and mobility.<ref name=NHS>{{cite web |last= Adderly |first= Kevin |url=http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080515191424/http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 15, 2008 |title= The National Highway System |publisher=Federal Highway Administration |date= August 26, 2010 |access-date= January 1, 2011}}</ref> I-535 is part of the [[Falls-to-Falls Corridor]], a federally recognized trade corridor spanning from [[Eau Claire, Wisconsin|Eau Claire]]β[[Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin]], to [[International Falls, Minnesota]]β[[Fort Frances, Ontario]].
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