Colorado State Highway 69
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State Highway 69 | ||||
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Map of south central Colorado with SH 69 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by CDOT | ||||
| Length | 82.664 mi[1] (133.035 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end |  US 50 in Texas Creek | |||
| South end |  I-25 BL near Walsenburg | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Colorado | |||
| Counties | Huerfano, Custer, Fremont | |||
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State Highway 69 (SH 69) is an 82.664-mile-long (133.035 km) state highway in the US state of Colorado. SH 69's northern terminus is at U.S. Route 50 (US 50) in Texas Creek, and the southern terminus is at Interstate 25 Business (I-25 Bus.) north of Walsenburg.
Route description
SH 69 with Gardner Butte in the background
SH 69 starts at a junction with I-25 Bus. just north of Walsenburg. The highway heads northwest over Long Saddle Pass and Promontory Divide Pass to Westcliffe and ends at the Texas Creek junction with US 50 between Cañon City and Salida.
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huerfano | Farista | 0.000 | 0.000 | I-25 BL – Walsenburg, Pueblo | Southern terminus |
| Custer | Westcliffe | 58.705 | 94.477 |   SH 96 east – Pueblo | Western end of SH 96 |
| Fremont | Texas Creek | 82.664 | 133.035 | US 50 – Cañon City, Cotopaxi, Salida | Northern terminus |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- ^ "Segment list for SH 69". Retrieved 2011-01-21.[permanent dead link]
External links
Media related to Colorado State Highway 69 at Wikimedia Commons