Wyoming Highway 157
Encyclopedia
Wyoming Highway 157 is a Wyoming
State Road located in central Goshen County west of Lingle
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7.99 miles (12.9 km) in length, and is located west of the town of Lingle
. Approximately the first 2 miles (3.2 km) miles run north-south and the remaining 5 miles (8 km) east-west. WYO 157 travels from US Route 26 southeast of Fort Laramie
south across the North Platte River
before turning east and heading toward Lingle. WYO 157 serves the southern side of the river between its two ends. Highway 157 ends at Wyoming Highway 156
just south of the WYO 156/US 26/US 85 junction in Lingle.
Mileposts along Highway 157 increase from east to west..
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...
State Road located in central Goshen County west of Lingle
Lingle, Wyoming
Lingle is a town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 510 at the 2000 census.Former Wyoming Supreme Court Justice Richard V...
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Route description
Wyoming Highway 157 is an "L" shaped route7.99 miles (12.9 km) in length, and is located west of the town of Lingle
Lingle, Wyoming
Lingle is a town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 510 at the 2000 census.Former Wyoming Supreme Court Justice Richard V...
. Approximately the first 2 miles (3.2 km) miles run north-south and the remaining 5 miles (8 km) east-west. WYO 157 travels from US Route 26 southeast of Fort Laramie
Fort Laramie, Wyoming
Fort Laramie is a town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 243 at the 2000 census. The town is named after historic Fort Laramie, an important stop on the Oregon, California and Mormon trails as well as a staging point for various military excursions...
south across the North Platte River
North Platte River
The North Platte River is a major tributary of the Platte River and is approximately long counting its many curves, It travels about distance. Its course lies in the U.S...
before turning east and heading toward Lingle. WYO 157 serves the southern side of the river between its two ends. Highway 157 ends at Wyoming Highway 156
Wyoming Highway 156
Wyoming Highway 156 a Wyoming State Road located in central Goshen County east of Torrington and south of Lingle.-Route description:Wyoming Highway 156 is an "L" shaped route that runs generally east-west between Lingle and Torrington...
just south of the WYO 156/US 26/US 85 junction in Lingle.
Mileposts along Highway 157 increase from east to west..