Utah State Route 270

State Route 270 is a short northsouth thoroughfare that sits completely within Salt Lake City in Salt Lake County, entirely along South West Temple Street. The southern terminus is at West 900 South, with ramps to and from I-15/I-80 at exit 305D; its northern terminus is at US-89 (West 400 South, formerly SR-186).

State Route 270
West Temple
Route information
Defined by Utah Code §72-4-132
Maintained by UDOT
Length0.749 mi[1] (1.205 km)
Existed1960–present
Major junctions
South end I-15 / I-80 in Salt Lake City
  SR-269 in Salt Lake City
North end US-89 in Salt Lake City
Highway system
  • State highways in Utah
SR-269 SR-271

Route description

SR-270 southbound at its junction with SR-269 westbound

After its southern terminus, SR-270 heads north for its entire course, having a dual intersection with SR-269, one eastbound and one westbound. Afterwards it terminates at US-89.

History

SR-270 northbound at its junction with SR-269 westbound

The State Road Commission (now known as the Utah Department of Transportation) designated SR-270 in 1960 as a branch from proposed I-15 to former SR-176 (West 900 South) at South West Temple Street. In 1969, the state legislature extended it north to SR-186 (West 400 South, now US-89).[2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000 I-15 south / I-80 east Provo, CheyenneInterchange
0.0000.000West Temple Street southInterchange; no southbound entrance
0.0060.0097900 SouthFormer SR-176
0.4570.735 SR-269 east (600 South)One-way eastbound only
0.6070.977 SR-269 west (500 South) to I-15 south / I-80 westOne-way westbound only
0.7491.205 US-89 (400 South)Formerly SR-186
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. "State Route 270 Highway reference" (PDF). udot.utah.gov. Utah Department of Transportation. 1 Sep 2009. Retrieved 3 Jan 2016.
  2. "Highway Resolutions". udot.utah.gov. Utah Department of Transportation. Dec 2007. Retrieved 25 Dec 2012. here: "Route 270 (621 KB)". Dec 2007. Retrieved 25 Dec 2012.


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