State Route 112 in Wyoming
SH 112 | |||
Get started | Hulett | ||
End | Montana state line | ||
Length | 30 mi | ||
Length | 47 km | ||
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State Route 112, also known as WYO 112 is a state route in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The road forms a north-south route in the northeast of the state, from Hulett to the Montana state border. WYO 112 is 47 kilometers long.
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Travel directions
WYO 112 on the transition from the Black Hills to the High Plains.
In Hulett, WYO 112 begins at an intersection with WYO 24. It is also the only place on the route. The road heads north through the northern Black Hills, continuing north into the flatter High Plains. The road leads through a very sparsely populated area with only a few ranches in the area. After the border with the state of Montana, State Route 326 continues to nearby US 212 in Alzada.
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History
The road has little importance for through traffic, but it is the only road of through character in this region. Little is known about its history.
Traffic intensities
Only 200 vehicles use WYO 112 every day.
State Route 114 in Wyoming
SH 114 | |||
Get started | Garland | ||
End | deaver | ||
Length | 11 mi | ||
Length | 17 km | ||
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State Route 114, also known as WYO 114 is a state route in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The road forms a 17-kilometer connection between Garland and Deaver in the north of the state.
Travel directions
WYO 114 is a link between US 14 Alternate in Garland and US 310 in Deaver. There are no other places on the route, the road leads through both irrigated agricultural land and a hilly desert area.
History
The original WYO 114 ran on US 420, now US 20, between 1926 and 1936. In 1940, WYO 114 was assigned to the route from Garland to Deaver.
Traffic intensities
Every day, 1,300 vehicles use WYO 114.
State Route 116 in Wyoming
SH 116 | |||
Get started | WYO 450 | ||
End | sundance | ||
Length | 61 mi | ||
Length | 98 km | ||
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State Route 116, also known as WYO 116 is a state route in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The road forms a north-south route in the northeast of the state, from WYO 450 to Sundance. WYO 116 is 98 kilometers long.
Travel directions
In uninhabited areas in Weston County, WYO 116 begins at an intersection with WYO 450. The nearest town is more than 50 kilometers away. The road heads north across the barren and rolling steppe of northeastern Wyoming. After driving 50 kilometers through the plains, you reach the first place, the village of Upton where you cross the US 16. You then pass through an area with more elevation changes and some forest, the foothills of the Black Hills. The area has some ranches, but until the end point Sundance there are no other places on the route. At Sundance, WYO 116 terminates at US 14 near its junction with Interstate 90.
History
WYO 116 has gone through several routes throughout history. From 1926 to 1936, the number was assigned to an east-west route from Lovell to Ranchester in the north of the state. This was also numbered US 116 but is today US 14 Alternate. Between 1940 and 1945, the number was assigned to a north-south route from Midwest to Gillette via today’s WYO 387 and WYO 59. Several years later, the number was assigned to the current route from WYO 450 to Sundance.
Traffic intensities
Every day, 100 to 200 vehicles run between WYO 450 and Upton and 300 to 400 vehicles between Upton and Sundance.
State Route 120 in Wyoming
SH 120 | |||
Get started | Thermopolis | ||
End | Montana state line | ||
Length | 122 mi | ||
Length | 196 km | ||
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State Route 120, also known as WYO 120 is a state route in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The road forms a north-south route through the central north of the state, from Thermopolis through Cody to the border with the state of Montana. WYO 120 is 196 kilometers long.
Travel directions
In the town of Thermopolis, WYO 120 begins on US 20. The road then heads northwest to Cody, about 80 miles away. There is only one village between the two places; meeteetse. The road leads through a desolate, desert-like area. The area has some height differences, but the higher mountain ranges are further west. There are no major side roads crossing between Thermopolis and Cody. The road passes east of the Absaroka Range along.
Cody is one of the more important places in rural Wyoming and is a crossroads of roads, including US 14 and US 16. The section through Cody has four to five lanes, partly with center turn lane. WYO 120 passes just east of the Yellowstone National Park mountain ranges. The first part from Cody has some low mountains in the area, the northern part is flatter. This area is also quite dry. About 60 kilometers after Cody, you reach the border with the state of Montana, after which State Route 72 continues in Montana to Bridger and Laurel.
History
The section between Thermopolis and Cody was originally numbered WYO 420 from the 1920s. WYO 420 was associated with former US 420. In 1945, WYO 120 was routed over this road, and extended north from Cody to the Montana border on a newly constructed road.
Traffic intensities
Every day, 1,100 to 1,600 vehicles drive between Thermopolis and Cody, up to 11,000 vehicles in Cody itself, and 1,500 vehicles north of Cody to the Montana state border.