Colorado State Highway 145

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Infobox road/errors".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".[[Category:Infobox road instances Template:Infobox road/meta/mask/category]]

State Highway 145 (SH 145) is a state highway in western Colorado. It runs for Script error: No such module "convert". between U.S. Route 160 (US 160) in Cortez and SH 141 near Naturita.

Route description

File:Wilson Peak and Sunshine Mountain.jpg
Southbound 145 view of Sunshine Mountain and Wilson Peak
File:Lizard Head.jpg
Lizard Head Peak along SH 145

The route begins in the south at its intersection with US 160 in the eastern portion of the city of Cortez. The route winds northward through the towns of Dolores, Rico, Sawpit, Placerville, Norwood, and Redvale before terminating at the junction with SH 141 about Script error: No such module "convert". east of Naturita. Just north of its midpoint between Rico and Sawpit, the road also passes very near and provides access to the town of Telluride as well as Trout Lake.

History

On May 24, 2019, a large boulder fell onto a section of SH-145 near Dolores and covered the roadway. It was deemed too impractical to move or destroy, and the highway was instead realigned in July, and the rock, named Memorial Rock, was dubbed a landmark.[1][2]

Major intersections

Template:Jcttop/core Template:COint Template:COint Template:COint

Dolores
No major junctions

Template:COint Template:COint Script error: No such module "Jctbtm".

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  2. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

External links

Template:Sister project Template:Attached KML


Template:Asbox