Montana Highway 78

Montana Highway 78 marker
Montana Highway 78
Map
MT 78 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by MDT
Length47.714 mi[1] (76.788 km)
Major junctions
South end US 212 at Red Lodge
North end I-90 at Columbus
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountiesCarbon, Stillwater
Highway system
← MT 77→ MT 80

Montana Highway 78 (MT 78) in the U.S. state of Montana is a state highway running in a northerly direction from an intersection with U.S. Highway 212 (US 212) at the city of Red Lodge. It runs through Roscoe and Absarokee. The highway extends about 49 miles (79 km) to a northern terminus at Interstate 90 (I-90) in the town of Columbus.[2]

History

Montana Highway 78 northbound

Before receiving its present designation in 1978, MT 78 was designated as Montana Secondary Highway 307 (S-307).[3][4]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
CarbonRed Lodge0.0000.000 US 212 – Cooke City, BillingsRoundabout
StillwaterColumbus47.71476.788 I-90 – Billings, Butte
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Montana Department of Transportation (January 19, 2022). "ALTIS Road Log Report" (PDF). Helena: Montana Department of Transportation. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
  2. ^ Official 2007-2008 Montana Highway Travel Map (PDF) (Map). Montana Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2007-12-08.
  3. ^ Montana State Highway Commission (1977). State Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Helena: Montana State Highway Commission. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  4. ^ Montana State Highway Commission (1978). State Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Helena: Montana State Highway Commission. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
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