Montana Highway 80
Montana Highway 80 (MT 80) is a 67.172-mile-long (108.103 km) north–south state highway in the U.S. State of Montana. MT 80's southern terminus is at U.S. Route 87 (US 87), MT 3 and MT 200 in the community of Stanford and the northern terminus is at US 87 in the town of Fort Benton. The landscape is hilly and rural, and largely used for wheat farming; the road also passes through Arrow Creek Canyon and near the Highwood Mountains. Between Arrow Creek and Geraldine, MT 80 is roughly paralleled by the main line of Central Montana Rail.[2]
Montana Highway 80 | ||||
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MT 80 highlighted in red | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by MDT | ||||
Length | 67.172 mi[1] (108.103 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | US 87 / MT 3 / MT 200 at Stanford | |||
MT 81 north of Arrow Creek | ||||
North end | US 87 at Fort Benton | |||
Location | ||||
Counties | Judith Basin, Fergus, Chouteau | |||
Highway system | ||||
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History
Before receiving its current designation, Highway 80 was designated as Montana Secondary Highway 230.
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Judith Basin | Stanford | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 87 / MT 3 / MT 200 – Lewistown, Great Falls | |
Fergus | | 17.394 | 27.993 | MT 81 east – Denton | |
Chouteau | | 64.560 | 103.899 | S-228 south | |
Fort Benton | 65.193 | 104.918 | S-386 | ||
65.614 | 105.595 | S-387 north | |||
| 67.172 | 108.103 | US 87 / S-223 – Great Falls, Havre, Chester | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
References
- Montana Department of Transportation (2013). "Montana Road Log" (PDF). Helena: Montana Department of Transportation. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
- Official 2007-2008 Montana Highway Travel Map (PDF) (Map). Montana Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 8, 2007.
External links
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