U.S. Route 491

U.S. Numbered Highway in New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah in the United States
Place road Q452804
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Summary

U.S. Route 491 is a road[1].

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: McKinley County[2], San Juan County[3], Dolores County[4], Montezuma County[5], San Juan County[6], San Juan County[7]
  • Country: United States[8]
  • Transport network: United States Numbered Highway System[9], Utah State Routes[10], numbered highways in Colorado[11], state highways in New Mexico[12], National Highway System[13]
  • Maintained by: Colorado Department of Transportation[14], Utah Department of Transportation[15], New Mexico Department of Transportation[16]
  • Owned by: Colorado Department of Transportation[17], Utah Department of Transportation[18], New Mexico Department of Transportation[19]
  • Located in time zone: Mountain Time Zone[20]
  • Has part(s): U.S. Route 491 in New Mexico[21]

Body

Geography

Located in include McKinley County[2], a county of New Mexico[22], in United States[23], founded in 1901[24]; San Juan County[3], a county of New Mexico[25], in United States[26], founded in 1887[27]; Dolores County[4], a county of Colorado[28], in United States[29], founded in 1881[30]; and Montezuma County[5], a county of Colorado[31], in United States[32], founded in 1889[33].

Physical Characteristics

U.S. Route 491's length is recorded as 193.930 miles[34].

History and Context

Owners include Colorado Department of Transportation[17], a state department of transportation of the United States[35], in United States[36], founded in 1917[37]; Utah Department of Transportation[18], a state department of transportation of the United States[38], in United States[39], founded in 1975[40], headquartered in Taylorsville[41]; and New Mexico Department of Transportation[19], a state department of transportation of the United States[42], in United States[43], headquartered in Santa Fe[44].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

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