Special routes of U.S. Route 85

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U.S. Route 85

Location
CountryUnited States
Highway system

There are a number of special routes of U.S. Route 85. These special routes connect U.S. Route 85 to downtown areas, bypass city centers or provide alternate routes around an area.

Current routes

Platteville, Colorado

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationPlatteville, Colorado

Greeley, Colorado

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationGreeley, Colorado


Lead-Deadwood, South Dakota

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationLead-Deadwood, South Dakota

U.S. Route 85 Truck runs from the downtowns of Lead and Deadwood, South Dakota, and is entirely overlapped by US 14A.

Watford City, North Dakota

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationWatford City, North Dakota
Length6.233 mi (10.031 km)

U.S. Route 85 Business in Watford City, North Dakota is a route that goes into the downtown area of Watford City.[1]

The entire route is in Watford City, McKenzie County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000
US 85 / ND 23 east
Southern terminus, western terminus of ND 23
0.5550.893


ND 23 east / ND 23 Bus. begins
Northern end of ND 23 concurrency, southern end of ND 23 Bus. concurrency
2.4864.001
ND 23A east
Western terminus of ND 23A
2.7074.356

ND 23 Bus. east
Northern end of ND 23 Bus. concurrency
6.23310.031 US 85Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Alexander, North Dakota

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationAlexander, North Dakota
Length2.921 mi (4.701 km)

U.S. Route 85 Business in Alexander, North Dakota is a route that goes into the downtown area of Alexander.[1]

The entire route is in Alexander, McKenzie County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000 US 85Southern terminus
2.9214.701 US 85Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Former routes

El Paso Business Route

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationEl Paso, Texas

Anthony-Las Cruces Alternate Route

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationAnthonyLas Cruces, New Mexico

Santa Fe Bypass Route

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationSanta Fe, New Mexico


Barelas – Alameda Alternate Route

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationBarelasAlameda, New Mexico


Fountain – Colorado Springs Bypass Route

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationFountainColorado Springs, Colorado

Williston Business Route

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U.S. Highway 85

LocationWilliston, North Dakota

U.S. Route 85 Business in Williston, North Dakota was a route that went into the downtown area of Williston. This route is now U.S. Route 2 Business.

References

  1. ^ a b c d North Dakota Department of Transportation. North Dakota Route and Mileage Map (PDF) (Map). Bismarck: North Dakota Department of Transportation. Retrieved August 30, 2018.