Wyoming Highway 71

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Wyoming Highway 71 marker

Wyoming Highway 71

Sage Creek Road
Map
WYO 71 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by WYDOT
Length10.83 mi (17.43 km)
Major junctions
South end CR 401 near the Teton Reservoir
North end WYO 78 in Rawlins
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountiesCarbon
Highway system
  • Wyoming State Highway System
WYO 70 WYO 72

Wyoming Highway 71 (WYO 71) is a 10.83-mile-long (17.43 km) north–south Wyoming state highway known as Sage Creek Road in Carbon County that travels from near the Teton Reservoir north into the southern part of Rawlins.

Route description

Highway 71, predominantly south of Rawlins, travels from Carbon County Route 401 near the Teton Reservoir[citation needed] area north to Rawlins. Upon entering the Rawlins city limits, and after passing under Interstate 80/U.S. Route 30, WYO 71 heads in a more east–west direction paralleling the interstate. Downtown Rawlins can be accessed via Jackson and Washington Streets[1] Highway 71 comes to its northern end at Wyoming Highway 78[2] just 0.15 miles (790 ft) from exit 214 of I-80/US 30.[1]

Carbon County Route 401 continues south from WYO 71 to the

Medicine Bow National Forest boundary where the designation for the roadway changes to Forest Service Road 801 till its end at Wyoming Highway 70. The road is dirt and gravel for the entire county and forest service portion.[citation needed
]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Carbon County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00 CR 401Southern terminus
US 30 Bus. / WYO 789
10.4716.85
US 287
10.8317.43


I-80 / US 30
Northern terminus; northern terminus of WYO 78
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b Google (14 August 2016). "Wyoming Highway 71" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. WYDOT. Archived from the original
    (PDF) on July 17, 2011. Retrieved 2010-02-11.
  • Official 2003 State Highway Map of Wyoming

External links

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