Wyoming Highway 240
Encyclopedia
Wyoming Highway 240 is a state road that in Lincoln County, Wyoming that connects US 30
and US 189
in the southeastern end of the county.
in Opal
north 12.28 miles (19.8 km) to a north end at US 189
located approximately 21 miles (33.8 km) northeast of Kemmerer
. WYO 240 Acts as a bypass for travelers connecting from US 30 west to US 189 north.
U.S. Route 30
U.S. Route 30 is an east–west main route of the system of United States Numbered Highways, with the highway traveling across the northern tier of the country. It is the third longest U.S. route, after U.S. Route 20 and U.S. Route 6. The western end of the highway is at Astoria, Oregon; the...
and US 189
U.S. Route 189
U.S. Route 189 is a spur of U.S. Route 89. It currently runs for 322 miles from Provo, Utah at Interstate 15 to Jackson, Wyoming. The highway was not part of the original 1926 U.S. Highway system. The highway was created in the 1930s, absorbing former U.S. Route 530 and a portion of U.S. Route 30S...
in the southeastern end of the county.
Route description
Wyoming Highway 240 is a north-south highway that runs from US 30U.S. Route 30
U.S. Route 30 is an east–west main route of the system of United States Numbered Highways, with the highway traveling across the northern tier of the country. It is the third longest U.S. route, after U.S. Route 20 and U.S. Route 6. The western end of the highway is at Astoria, Oregon; the...
in Opal
Opal, Wyoming
Opal is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 102 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Opal is located at ....
north 12.28 miles (19.8 km) to a north end at US 189
U.S. Route 189
U.S. Route 189 is a spur of U.S. Route 89. It currently runs for 322 miles from Provo, Utah at Interstate 15 to Jackson, Wyoming. The highway was not part of the original 1926 U.S. Highway system. The highway was created in the 1930s, absorbing former U.S. Route 530 and a portion of U.S. Route 30S...
located approximately 21 miles (33.8 km) northeast of Kemmerer
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Kemmerer is both the largest city and the county seat of Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 2,651 at the 2000 census. It dubs itself the "The Fossil Fish Capital of the World" and the "Gateway to the West." As the county seat of Lincoln County, Kemmerer is the location of...
. WYO 240 Acts as a bypass for travelers connecting from US 30 west to US 189 north.