Colorado State Highway 202
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State Highway 202 is a short highway in Otero County, Colorado
. It begins at U.S. Route 50 and State Highway 71 in Rocky Ford
and heads west where it ends at the intersection with County Road 16. The roadway continues west as County Road FF.
at the intersection of Swink Avenue and North Second Street. Swink Avenue is a one-way street which carries westbound U.S. Route 50 (US 50) and northbound SH 71. SH 202 heads to the southwest for two blocks along North Second Street and intersects Elm Street, the opposite one-way direction of US 50 and SH 71. The route travels south for another two blocks, crossing a line of the BNSF Railway
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At the intersection of South Second Street and Walnut Avenue, SH 202 turns to the west and leaves the city limits of Rocky Ford. It heads due west through a mix of rural housing and farm land. It crosses two waterways, the Catlin and Otero canals. The SH 202 designation ends at the intersection with County Road 16. The road continues west as County Road FF.
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!Destination
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|rowspan=2|Rocky Ford
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|0.110
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|3.228
|CR 16 north / CR FF west
|Road continues as CR FF
Otero County, Colorado
Otero County is one of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The county was named for Miguel Antonio Otero, one of the founders of the town of La Junta and a member of a prominent Hispanic family. The county population was 20,311 at U.S. Census 2000...
. It begins at U.S. Route 50 and State Highway 71 in Rocky Ford
Rocky Ford, Colorado
The City of Rocky Ford is a Statutory City located in Otero County, Colorado, United States. The population was 4,286 at the United States Census 2000.-Geography:Rocky Ford is located at ....
and heads west where it ends at the intersection with County Road 16. The roadway continues west as County Road FF.
Route description
SH 202 begins in Rocky FordRocky Ford, Colorado
The City of Rocky Ford is a Statutory City located in Otero County, Colorado, United States. The population was 4,286 at the United States Census 2000.-Geography:Rocky Ford is located at ....
at the intersection of Swink Avenue and North Second Street. Swink Avenue is a one-way street which carries westbound U.S. Route 50 (US 50) and northbound SH 71. SH 202 heads to the southwest for two blocks along North Second Street and intersects Elm Street, the opposite one-way direction of US 50 and SH 71. The route travels south for another two blocks, crossing a line of the BNSF Railway
BNSF Railway
The BNSF Railway is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. It is one of seven North American Class I railroads and the second largest freight railroad network in North America, second only to the Union Pacific Railroad, its primary...
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At the intersection of South Second Street and Walnut Avenue, SH 202 turns to the west and leaves the city limits of Rocky Ford. It heads due west through a mix of rural housing and farm land. It crosses two waterways, the Catlin and Otero canals. The SH 202 designation ends at the intersection with County Road 16. The road continues west as County Road FF.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Otero CountyOtero County, Colorado
Otero County is one of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The county was named for Miguel Antonio Otero, one of the founders of the town of La Junta and a member of a prominent Hispanic family. The county population was 20,311 at U.S. Census 2000...
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{| class=wikitable
!Location
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!Destination
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|rowspan=2|Rocky Ford
Rocky Ford, Colorado
The City of Rocky Ford is a Statutory City located in Otero County, Colorado, United States. The population was 4,286 at the United States Census 2000.-Geography:Rocky Ford is located at ....
|0.000
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|0.110
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|3.228
|CR 16 north / CR FF west
|Road continues as CR FF