Wyoming Highway 78

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Wyoming Highway 78 marker

Wyoming Highway 78
South Higley Boulevard
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Route information
Maintained by WYDOT
Length: 1.23 mi[1] (1.98 km)
Major junctions
South end: Wyoming State Penitentiary in Rawlins
  I-80 / US 30 in Rawlins
North end: WYO 71 in Rawlins
Location
Counties: Carbon
Highway system
State highways in Wyoming
WYO 77 I-80

Wyoming Highway 78 (WYO 78) is a 1.23-mile (1.98 km) long Wyoming state highway located in Carbon County in the city of Rawlins. The highway runs along a portion of South Higley Boulevard.

Route description

Wyoming Highway 78, albeit short in length, serves as a connection between Highway 71, Interstate 80, and U.S. Route 30 at exit 214, and the Wyoming State Penitentiary to the south.[2] Highway 78 begins at the Wyoming State Penitentiary south of Rawlins, and heads north along South Higley Boulevard. Highway 78 intersects I-80 / US 30 at exit 214, and just 0.15 miles (0.24 km) later terminates at Highway 71.[3]

Mileposts increase from north to south along Highway 78.[1]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Rawlins, Carbon County.

mi[4] km Destinations Notes
0.00 0.00 Wyoming State Penitentiary Southern terminus
1.08 1.74 I-80 / US 30 – Rock Springs, Laramie Exit 214 on I-80 / US 30
1.23 1.98 WYO 71 south / South Higley Boulevard north Northern terminus; northern terminus of WYO 71
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

  • U.S. Route 287, which carries the name North Higley Boulevard in Rawlins

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wyoming @ AARoads.com - Wyoming Routes 000-099
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  • Official 2003 State Highway Map of Wyoming

External links

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