Colorado State Highway 187
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State Highway 187 (SH 187) was a
highway A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land. It is used for major roads, but also includes other public roads and public tracks. In some areas of the United States, it is used as an equivalent term to controlled-access ...
near
Paonia, Colorado Paonia is a statutory town in Delta County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,451 at the 2010 census. History The area was first explored in 1853 by Captain John W. Gunnison of the United States Army. Gunnison was on an expediti ...
.


Route description

SH 187 ran about , starting at the intersection of Grand Avenue and 4th Street in Paonia and went directly north. It crossed over the North Fork of the
Gunnison River The Gunnison River is located in western Colorado, United States and is one of the largest tributaries of the Colorado River. Description The river flows east to west and has a drainage area of according to the USGS. The drainage basin of ...
and ended at a junction with SH 133 north of town.


History

The highway was transferred from
Colorado Department of Transportation The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT, pronounced See Dot) is the principal department of the Colorado state government that administers state government transportation responsibilities in the state of Colorado. CDOT is responsible f ...
jurisdiction to Delta County in the end of 2010.


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Colorado Highways: Routes 180 to 199
187 Transportation in Delta County, Colorado