State Highway 371 (SH 371) is a
state highway
A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or ''maintained'' by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a ...
in
Conejos and
Alamosa
Alamosa is a home rule municipality and the county seat of Alamosa County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 9,806 at the 2020 United States Census. The city is the commercial center of the San Luis Valley in south-central Colora ...
counties in
Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the ...
, United States, that connects
Colorado State Highway 15 (SH 15), east of
Capulin, with
Colorado State Highway 368
State Highway 368 (SH 368) is a state highway in Rio Grande, Conejos, and Alamosa counties in Colorado United States, that connects Colorado State Highway 370 (SH 370) west of Waverly with U.S. Route 285 (US 285) in Estrella.
Rout ...
(SH 368) east of
Estrella.
Route description
SH&nbs;371 begins at a
T intersecction with SH 15 in northeastern Conejos County, about east of Capulin and about west of
La Jara. From its southern teriminus it heads due north as a
two–lane road through an
rural agriculture area for the length of its course. Approximately along it course, SH 371 crosses the
Alamosa River and then crosses or connects with several county roads. Roughly north of the river SH 371 crosses
Conejos County Road CC (CR CC).
North of CR CC, SH 371 continues along the Conejos–Alamosa county line (with Conejos County one the west and Alamosa County on the east). further north, SH reaches it northern terminus at a junction with SH 368 and
Conejos County Road DD (CR DD), about west of Estrella. (CR DD heads west, while SH 368 heads east toward
U.S. Route 285
U.S. Route 285 is a north–south United States highway, running 846 miles (1,362 km) through the states of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado. The highway's southern terminus is in Sanderson, Texas at an intersection with U.S. Route 90. US ...
and Estrella. SH 368 continues north toward
Colorado State Highway 370
State Highway 370 (SH 370) is a state highway near Alamosa, Colorado. SH 370's western terminus is at SH 15 near Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, and the eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 285 (US 285) south of Alamosa.
Route ...
and
Monte Vista.)
Major intersections
See also
*
List of state highways in Colorado
References
External links
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Year 371 (CCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Petronius (or, less frequently, year 1124 ...
Transportation in Alamosa County, Colorado
Transportation in Conejos County, Colorado