 Interstate 40 enters the city from the northeast, and loops above the central part of the city, exiting across the Mississippi River and traveling to the west.Interstate 55 approaches the city from the south and connects with Interstate 240 which, along with I-40, creates the Inner Beltway.Interstate 269 is Memphis' Outer Beltway, traveling from Millington to Hernando via Arlington, Collierville, Piperton, and Byhalia.