Idaho State Highway 71

State Highway 71 (SH-71) is a 28.790-mile-long (46.333 km) state highway, connecting the north–south U.S. Route 95 (US-95) corridor with the recreational opportunities in Hells Canyon. It runs north from Cambridge to the Oregon border at the Brownlee Dam.[1]

State Highway 71
SH-71 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by ITD
Length	28.790 mi[1] (46.333 km)
Major junctions
North end	OR 86 at the Oregon state line near Brownlee Dam
South end	US 95 in Cambridge
Location
Counties	Adams, Washington
Highway system
State Highways in Idaho Interstate U.S. State ← SH-69 → SH-72

Route description

SH-71 begins on a bridge crossing the Snake River and the Oregon border. The road continues south, passing by Brownlee Dam and winding along the edge of the river. The highway turns inland, heading southeast and curving through the mountains. Eventually, SH-71 moves into farmland, and enters the town of Cambridge as Hopper Avenue, where it ends at US-95.[2]

Major intersections

County	Location	mi[1]	km	Destinations	Notes
Baker	​			OR 86 – Hells Canyon, Halfway	Continuation into Oregon
Snake River		0.000	0.000	Oregon–Idaho state line
Adams	No major junctions
Washington	Cambridge	28.790	46.333	US 95 – Council, Weiser
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

1. "Highway Milepost Log". Idaho Transportation Department. 2011-08-30. Archived from the original on 2012-05-12. Retrieved 2012-05-04.
2. Google (20 July 2012). "State Highway 71" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 July 2012.

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