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Revision as of 18:59, 20 July 2016
 Wyoming Highway 159 | ||||
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| Maintained by WYDOT, City of Torrington | ||||
| Length | 12.78 mi[1] (20.57 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |   US 26 / US 85 in Torrington | |||
| North end |  CR 47 north of Torrington | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Wyoming | |||
| Counties | Goshen | |||
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Wyoming Highway 159 is a north-south Wyoming State Road located in east-central Goshen County and travels north of Torrington.
Route description
Wyoming Highway 159 begins at US 26/US 85 (Valley Road W.) and from there travels north through the western parts of Torrington named W. C Street .[2] The first 0.45-mile (0.7 km) through the city is maintained by the city of Torrington. State maintenance begins at Milepost 0.45.[3] WYO 159 reaches the city limits at 1.43 miles.[3] Just north of Torrington, at approximately 2.6 miles, WYO 159 turns west but back north again a mile later.[2] Highway 159 crosses the Interstate Canal afterward, which provides water for farmland irrigation that comes from the Whalen Diversion Dam near Fort Laramie. For the remaining miles north of the canal, WYO 159 travels through prairie land till its end at Milepost 12.78[1] at an intersection with Goshen CR 233.[3]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Goshen County.
| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Torrington | 0.00 | 0.00 | US 26 / US 85 | Southern terminus of WYO 159 | |
| north of Torrington | 12.78 | 20.57 | CR 47 | Northern terminus of WYO 159 | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- ^ a b Wyoming Department of Transportation Reference Marker Book - November 2004 (PDF) (Map). WYDOT. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 17, 2011. Retrieved 2010-02-12.
{{cite map}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b Overview Map of Wyoming Highway 159 (Map). Yahoo Maps. Retrieved 2010-02-11.
- ^ a b c Wyoming @ AARoads.com - Wyoming Routes 100-199
- Official 2003 State Highway Map of Wyoming