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Tom Schweich |
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From Choteau, Montana, 100 miles (161 km) south of the Canadian border, at an intersection with U.S. Route 89, to Port Arthur, Texas at an intersection with State Highway 87, five miles (8 km) up the Sabine River from the Gulf of Mexico. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ChoteauJunction: US Highway 89Northern End of Highway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Junction: US Interstate 90 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Junction: West Entrance Road Yellowstone National Park below …
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Locations: Yellowstone National Park.
| Yellowstone National ParkIn Yellowstone National Park, US Highways are unnumbered. Therefore a gap exists in US Highway 287.
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Yellowstone National Park above … | Junction: South Entrance Road
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Oxbow Bend.
Oxbow Bend.
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| Moran JunctionJunction: US Highways 26, 89, and 191.At Moran Junction, US Highways 89, 191, and 287 go north through Yellowstone National Park. US Highways 26, 89, and 191 go south through Jackson and along the Snake River. US Highways 26 and 287 go southeast through the Wind River Range. See US Highway 26 for commentary on that part of the shared route.
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US Highways 26 and 287 are concurrent from here northwest (above) to Moran Junction.
| Junction: US Highway 26
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Intersection: 4th Street
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Locations: Lander.
| Lander
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Intersection: 3rd Street
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Intersecton: 1st Street
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Junction: WY Highway 789, northeast to Riverton, or jointly southeast to US I-80 at Rawlins.
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Junction: Wyoming Highway 28
| Wyoming Highway 28 (WYO 28) is a 96.5-mile (155.3 km) long Wyoming state highway known as the South Pass Highway. It travels from its split from Wyoming Highway 372 near the Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge, across the high plains and over South Pass until its junction with U.S. Route 287 8 miles (13 km) south of Lander.
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Junction: Wyoming 135, shortcut to Riverton.
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| Sweetwater Station Rest Area
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Locations: Sweetwater Station.
| Sweetwater Station
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Locations: Sweetwater River.
Cross Sweetwater River
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| Jeffrey CityJeffrey City is the closest currrent location to Fremont's 1842 Cache Broad Camp on the Sweetwater River. It is here that he collected the type of Senecio spartioides on August 21, 1842.
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Junction: Wyoming 220, to Caspar
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Junction: US Interstate 80, Rawlins exit (Exit 215), just east of Rawlins.
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US Highway 287 is concurrent with US Interstate 80 from Exit 215 near Rawlins to Exit 235 near Walcott.
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Junction: US Interstate 80, at its Exit 235.
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| Medicine BowJunction: Wyoming Highway 487, Utah Street, north to Caspar.
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Junction: US Interstate 80, at its Exit 313 in Laramie. US Highway 287 having passed through Medicine Bow with US Highway 30, now crosses US Interstate 80 enroute to Fort Collins.
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Locations: Dale Creek.
Cross Dale Creek
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| Virginia Dale
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Locations: Livermore.
| LivermoreJunction: W. County Road 74E, west to Red Feather Lakes.
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Junction: County Road 80C “Cherokee Park Road”, west through Cherokee Park and through the Laramie Mountains, to the valley of the Laramie River.
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Junction: Colorado State Highway 14, west to Walden.
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Cross BNSF Railroad.
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Junction: Colorado State Highway 14, east to Sterling.
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Locations: Fort Collins.
| Fort Collins
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Junction: US Interstate 70
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Locations: Limon.
| Limon
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Junction: US Interstate 70, just east of Limon.
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Junction: Colorado Highway 59
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Junction: US Highway 40, east.
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Junction: Colorado Highway 96, west to Pueblo.
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Junction: Colorado Highway 96, east to Chivington, Brandon, Sheridan Lake, Towner, and Kansas.
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Junction:
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Junction: US Highway 50, west to Las Animas, La Junta, and Pueblo.
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Locations: Lamar.
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Date and time this article was prepared: 6/26/2022 3:13:23 PM |