State Highway 318 (SH 318) is a state highway in Moffat County, Colorado. SH 318's western terminus is at Brown's Park Road at the Utah state line, and the eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 40 (US 40) in Maybell.
 State Highway 318 | ||||
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 Map of Moffat County in northwestern Colorado with SH 318 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by CDOT | ||||
| Length | 60.597 mi[1] (97.521 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | Brown's Park Road at the Utah state line | |||
| East end |  US 40 in Maybell | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Colorado | |||
| Counties | Moffat | |||
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Route description
editSH 318 runs 60.7 miles (97.7 km), starting north of the Green River in an isolated area known as Browns Park. It connects at the Utah state line with gravel surfaced Brown's Park Road. The highway runs southeast, passing Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge and continuing southeast when the Green River turns south into Dinosaur National Monument. The highway crosses Vermillion Creek, the Little Snake River and the Yampa River before ending at a junction with US 40 in Maybell.
Major intersections
editThe entire route is in Moffat County.
| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| | 0.000 | 0.000 | Brown's Park Road (CR 1364) | Continuation into Utah; to US 191 | |
| Maybell | 60.697 | 97.682 | US 40 – Craig, Dinosaur | Eastern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Segment list for SH 318". Retrieved 2011-01-21.[permanent dead link]
External links
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Media related to Colorado State Highway 318 at Wikimedia Commons