State Highway 36 (SH-36) is a 73.313-mile-long (117.986 km) east-west state highway located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of Idaho. SH-36 runs from Interstate 15 (I-15) near Malad City to U.S. Route 89 (US-89) near Montpelier. The highway is maintained by the Idaho Transportation Department.
 State Highway 36 | ||||
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 SH-36 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by ITD | ||||
| Length | 73.313 mi[1][2][3] (117.986 km) | |||
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| West end |  I-15 near Malad City | |||
| East end |  US 89 in Ovid | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | Idaho | |||
| Counties | Oneida, Franklin, Bear Lake | |||
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Route description
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SH-36 begins at a diamond interchange with I-15. As Deep Creek Road, the highway travels east before turning southeast, passing through the forest and just west of Old Baldy Peak before entering the town of Weston. There, SH-36 turns north, entering Dayton before turning east. Crossing the Bear River, the highway continues into the city of Preston, running concurrently with US-91 due north along State Street before turning northeast along a roadway with SH-34. After crossing the Bear River again, SH-36 continues northeast, passing through the community of Mink Creek before passing through fields and forests. SH-36 passes through Liberty before ending in the town of Ovid just west of Montpelier.[1][2][3][4]
Major intersections
edit| County | Location | mi[1][2][3] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Oneida | | 0.000 | 0.000 | I-15 – Malad, Salt Lake, Pocatello | I-15 exit 17; western terminus; road continues south as Deep Creek Road |
| Franklin | Preston | 33.075 | 53.229 |   US 91 south (State Street south) – Franklin, Logan | Western end of concurrency with US 91 |
| 33.905 | 54.565 |   US 91 north – Pocatello  SH-34 begins | Eastern end of concurrency with US 91; western end of concurrency with SH-34; US 91 north serves Preston Airport | ||
| | 39.387 | 63.387 | SH-34 north – Grace, Soda Springs | Eastern end of concurrency with SH-34 | |
| Bear Lake | Ovid | 73.313 | 117.986 | US 89 – Montpelier, Jackson, Paris | Eastern terminus; highway continues as US 89 north |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
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References
edit- ^ a b c "State Highway 36 Milepoint Log" (PDF). Idaho Transportation Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 8, 2016. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
- ^ a b c "U.S. 89 Milepoint Log" (PDF). Idaho Transportation Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 8, 2016. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
- ^ a b c "State Highway 34 Milepoint Log" (PDF). Idaho Transportation Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 13, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
- ^ "Overview map of State Highway 36" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
External links
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Media related to Idaho State Highway 36 at Wikimedia Commons