State Highway 24 (SH-24) is a long
state highway
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in
Idaho
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that runs east west from
Shoshone, Idaho
Shoshone () is the county seat and largest city of Lincoln County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,461 at the 2010 census. In contrast to the Shoshone Native American tribe for which it is named, the city's name is correctly pronou ...
on the far west to
Minidoka and
Acequia
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on the far east.
Route description
SH-24 begins at
I-84
Interstate 84 may refer to:
* Interstate 84 (Oregon–Utah), passing through Idaho, formerly known as Interstate 80N
* Interstate 84 (Pennsylvania–Massachusetts)
Interstate 84 (I-84) is an Interstate Highway in the Northeaster ...
near
Rupert. It passes
Dietrich, Owinza, and Kimima and runs approximately north of
Paul
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*Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name)
*Paul (surname), a list of people
People
Christianity
*Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chris ...
and
Burley and 15 miles north of
Rupert. The highway ends at
U.S. Highway 93
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in
Shoshone
The Shoshone or Shoshoni ( or ) are a Native American tribe with four large cultural/linguistic divisions:
* Eastern Shoshone: Wyoming
* Northern Shoshone: southern Idaho
* Western Shoshone: Nevada, northern Utah
* Goshute: western Utah, easter ...
. It also runs parallel to
U.S. Highway 30
U.S. Route 30 or U.S. Highway 30 (US 30) is an east–west main route in the system of the United States Numbered Highways, with the highway traveling across the northern tier of the country. With a length of , it is the third longest ...
and
Interstate 84 south, and is parallel to a major
Union Pacific
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railroad line as well.
Junction list
See also
*
List of state highways in Idaho
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is responsible for the establishment and classification of a state highway network, including of roads that are classified as Interstate Highways, U.S. Highways, and state highways within the state of Id ...
*
List of highways numbered 24
References
External links
024
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Transportation in Minidoka County, Idaho
Transportation in Lincoln County, Idaho
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