Wyoming Highway 312 (WYO 312) is a 7.30-mile-long (11.75 km) north–south Wyoming State Road located in central Platte County, Wyoming that runs from Wyoming Highway 34 to I-25 BUS/US 87 BUS in Wheatland.
 Wyoming Highway 312 | ||||
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| Preuit Road South Street | ||||
 WYO 312 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by WYDOT | ||||
| Length | 7.30 mi[1] (11.75 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  WYO 34 SSE of Wheatland | |||
| North end |     I-25 BL / US 87 Bus. / WYO 310 in Wheatland | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | Wyoming | |||
| Counties | Platte | |||
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Route description
editWyoming Highway 312 begins at its south end at Wyoming Highway 34, south-southwest of Wheatland, and travels north towards Wheatland. At about 6.2 miles (10.0 km), WYO 312 enters the city limits of Wheatland, and is named South Street, as the route turns east to head to an end at I-25 BUS/US 87 BUS and the eastern terminus of Wyoming Highway 310.[2][3]
History
editWyoming Highway 312 is the original path that Wyoming Highway 34 used to take into Wheatland before it was realigned to go directly to the Interstate 25.[4]
Major intersections
editThe entire route is in Platte County. [5]
| Location[5] | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| | 0.00 | 0.00 | WYO 34 | ||
| Wheatland | 7.30 | 11.75 |  I-25 BL / US 87 Bus. / WYO 310 north | Eastern terminus of WYO 310 | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
edit- ^ Wyoming Department of Transportation Reference Marker Book - November 2004 (PDF) (Map). WYDOT. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 17, 2011. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
- ^ aaroads.com - Wyoming Routes 300-399
- ^ "Wyoming Highway 312" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- ^ Former routing of WYO 34
- ^ Geography Division (2016). "Wyoming Governmental Unit Reference Map". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 24, 2017.