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U.S. Highway 89 (US 89) is a north-south United States Numbered Highway in the state of Montana. It extends approximately 400.5 miles (644.5 km) from Yellowstone National Park north to the Canadian border. US 89 is an important tourist route within Montana as it connects Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park.
U.S. Route 89 (US 89) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway with two sections, and one former section. The southern section runs for 848 miles (1,365 km) from Flagstaff, Arizona , to the southern entrance of Yellowstone National Park .
Montana's secondary system was established in 1942, [4] but secondary highways (S routes) were not signed until the 1960s. [1] S route designations first appeared on the state highway map in 1960 [5] and are abbreviated as "S-nnn". Route numbers 201 and higher are, with very few exceptions, exclusively reserved for S routes.
Replaced by US 89: US 89: 404: 650 Yellowstone National Park near Gardiner: Hwy 2 near Carway, AB: 1934: current US 91: 396: 637 US 91 near Monida: Hwy 4 at Sweetgrass: 1926: 1980 Replaced by I-15: US 93: 286: 460 US 93 at Lost Trail Pass: BC 93 at Roosville, BC: 1926: current US 191: 438: 705 Yellowstone National Park at West Yellowstone
The state's Interstate highways, totaling 1,198 miles (1,928 km), were built between 1956 and 1988 at a cost of $1.22 billion. 95 percent of the system serves rural areas, the highest proportion of any state under Interstate program. [1] The entire Interstate system in Montana was designated as the Purple Heart Trail in 2003. [2]
The road ends at US 89 a few miles north of Babb. [2] The road is classified by the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) as an "off-system route", meaning that while it is a numbered highway within the state highway system, it is not designated as a primary or secondary road for funding eligibility. [3] As such, MT 17 is not maintained by ...
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The highway enters Valier, and intersects Montana Secondary Highway 358. As it does so, it travels along the northern shore of Lake Frances. An intersection with Division Street follows, and the highway continues east. After intersecting several local roads, Montana Highway 44 intersects with former U.S. Route 91 and terminates at Interstate 15 ...