U.S. Route 87

U.S. Numbered Highway in the United States
Place road Q410730

Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
road
Inception
1926[18]

Location

Located in the administrative territorial entity
Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana[2][3][4][5][6]

Population and size

Length
1998.0[20]
More facts +5
Road number
87[19]
Transport network
United States Numbered Highway System, numbered highways in Colorado, numbered highways in Wyoming, Montana Highway System[8][9][10][11]
🏷️ Also known as
en US 87 en U.S. Route 87 fr US 87 fr U.S. Highway 87 ja 国道87号線 (アメリカ合衆国) ko 국도 제87호선 ko 미국 87번 국도 ko US 87 tr US 87 tr US-87 tr U.S. Highway 87 zh 美国国道87
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Category:U.S. Route 87

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Summary

U.S. Route 87 is a road[1].

Body

Geography

Located in include Texas[2], an U.S. state[21], in United States[22], founded in 1845[23], headquartered in Austin[24]; New Mexico[3], an U.S. state[25], in United States[26], founded in 1912[27], headquartered in Santa Fe[28]; Colorado[4], an U.S. state[29], in United States[30], founded in 1876[31]; Wyoming[5], an U.S. state[32], in United States[33], founded in 1890[34]; and Montana[6], an U.S. state[35], in United States[36], founded in 1889[37].

History and Context

Owners include Colorado Department of Transportation[15], a state department of transportation of the United States[38], in United States[39], founded in 1917[40]; Montana Department of Transportation[16], a state department of transportation of the United States[41], in United States[42], founded in 1991[43]; and Wyoming Department of Transportation[17], a state department of transportation of the United States[44], in United States[45], founded in 1991[46], headquartered in Cheyenne[47].

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Class ancestry

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