Colorado State Highway 116

State Highway 116 marker
State Highway 116
Map
SH 116 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by CDOT
Length32.2 mi[1] (51.8 km)
Major junctions
West end US 287 / US 385 near Springfield
Major intersections SH 89 at Buckeye Crossroads
East endW Road 12 at Kansas state line
Location
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountiesBaca
Highway system
  • Colorado State Highway System
← SH 115→ SH 119

State Highway 116 (SH 116) is a fairly isolated state highway in Colorado that runs from the Kansas state line in the south eastern corner of the state. SH 116's western terminus is at U.S. Route 287 (US 287) and US 385 near Springfield, and the eastern terminus is at W Road 12 at the Kansas state line.

Route description

The highway gives service though the very rural country in Baca County through Two Buttes to the junction with US 287 and US 385 about 7 miles north of Springfield. The highway's maintenance is served by Two Buttes, the only town on its route. The town is the largest town for many miles in any direction.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Baca County. [2]

Location[2]mi[2]kmDestinationsNotes
​0.0000.000 US 287 / US 385 – Springfield, LamarWestern terminus
​27.02043.484
 SH 89 north – Holly		Southern terminus of SH 89
32.32252.017W Road 12 – Johnson CityContinuation beyond Kansas state line
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also


References

  1. ^ "Segment list for SH 116". Retrieved 2007-05-12.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ a b "Highway Data Explorer, Online Transportation Information System". Colorado Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
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