Special routes of U.S. Route 16
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 U.S. Route 16 | |
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At least 12 special routes of U.S. Route 16 have existed, including four in Michigan.
Existing
Newcastle business route
U.S. Highway 16 | |
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| Location | Newcastle, Wyoming |
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U.S. Route 16 Business (US 16 Business) in Newcastle, Wyoming is mainline US 16 signed as a Business Route. It includes West Main Street east of U.S. Route 16 Truck (Newcastle, Wyoming), and South Summit Street east of West Main Street and North Summit Street.
Newcastle truck route
U.S. Highway 16 | |
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| Location | Newcastle, Wyoming |
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U.S. Route 16 Truck (US 16 Truck) in Newcastle, Wyoming runs south of mainline US 16. It begins at West Main Street between Quarter Horse Drive and Sixth Avenue, directly across from Seventh Avenue, and Divide Avenue and South Summit Street.
Custer–Keystone alternate route
 U.S. Highway 16A | |
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| Location | Custer–Keystone, South Dakota |
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Hill City truck route
U.S. Highway 16 | |
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| Location | Hill City, South Dakota |
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U.S. Route 16 Truck (US 16 Truck) in Hill City, South Dakota runs east of mainline US 16/US 385 along Walnut Avenue, and is also overlapped with US 385 Truck. It begins at Main Street north of Pond Court, then runs alongside the Mickelson Trail. Across the street from MacGregor Street the street name changes to Railroad Avenue for the South Dakota State Railroad Museum[1] and the former Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad depot, which serves the Black Hills Central Railroad. The name Walnut Avenue is revived as "North Walnut Avenue" as US Truck Route 16/385 ends at East Main Street.
Rapid City truck route
U.S. Highway 16 | |
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| Location | Rapid City, South Dakota |
| Length | 9.024 mi[2] (14.523 km) |
U.S. Route 16 Truck (US 16 Truck) in Rapid City, South Dakota runs from US 16 in the southern portion of the city to Interstate 90's Exit 61 on the city's eastern boundary.[2] The route, recognized by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials as "U.S. Route 16 Bypass", was established in 1989[3] and its relocation eastward was approved in 2005.[4] While not reflected in these records, the route is signposted along Interstate 90 westward to Interstate 190 and US 16 at I-90's Exit 57.[citation needed]
Former
Rapid City business loop
U.S. Highway 16 | |
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| Location | Rapid City, South Dakota |
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Wall–Kadoka alternate route
U.S. Highway 16 | |
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| Location | Wall–Kadoka, South Dakota |
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Watertown business loop
U.S. Highway 16 | |
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| Location | Watertown, Wisconsin |
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See also
References
- ^ South Dakota State Railroad Museum
- ^ a b "State Highway Log: Rapid City Region" (PDF). South Dakota Department of Transportation. January 2017. pp. 23–24. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
- ^ Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering (October 7, 1989). "Report of the Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering to the Executive Committee" (PDF) (Report). Washington, DC: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2017.
- ^ Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering (May 6, 2005). "Report of the Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering" (PDF) (Report). Washington, DC: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2017.
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