Route 71 is a highway located in the United States, primarily serving the state of Missouri. It runs north to south, connecting various towns and cities along its path. The route is important for local traffic and provides access to several key areas, including Kansas City. The highway is known for its scenic views and is often used by commuters and travelers alike. It intersects with other major roads, making it a vital part of the regional transportation network. Route 71 also supports economic activities by facilitating the movement of goods and services.