State Trunk Highway 118 (often called Highway 118, STH-118 or WIS 118) is a
state highway in the
U.S. state
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of
Wisconsin
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. It runs from
U.S. Route 63 east of
Benoit east to
Wisconsin Highway 112 south of
Ashland. The highway is located in
Bayfield and
Ashland Counties in northwest Wisconsin. Highway 118 is maintained by the
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is a governmental agency of the U.S. state of Wisconsin responsible for planning, building and maintaining the state's highways. It is also responsible for planning transportation in the state ...
.
Route description
Highway 118 begins at an intersection with US 63 and County Highway F east of Benoit. The intersection is located at the
quadripoint of four towns; the
Town of Eileen,
Town of Kelly,
Town of Keystone and
Town of Mason. From here, Highway 118 heads east along the border of the Town of Eileen and the Town of Kelly. The route runs through a rural area, passing numerous farms. The
White River runs to the south of the highway for most of its length, coming closer to the road in the east. After crossing into Ashland County, the highway follows the border between the
Town of Gingles and
Town of White River. It curves slightly before terminating at a junction with Highway 112. The highway is an undivided two-lane road for its entire length.
Major intersections
See also
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References
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118 118 may refer to:
*118 (number)
*AD 118
*118 BC
*118 (TV series)
*118 (film)
*118 (Tees) Corps Engineer Regiment
*118 (Tees) Field Squadron, Royal Engineers
See also
*11/8 (disambiguation)
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Transportation in Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Transportation in Ashland County, Wisconsin