Rocker is a suburb of
Butte, Montana
Butte ( ) is a consolidated city-county and the county seat of Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. In 1977, the city and county governments consolidated to form the sole entity of Butte-Silver Bow. The city covers , and, according to the 2 ...
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It is located three miles west of
Butte
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Rocker is best known for its two truck stops, one each on the north and south side of the highway. There is a nearby Port of Montana transportation hub near the intersection of Interstates
15 and
90.
Rocker has approximately 150 citizens. There is a small volunteer fire station, but the town relies on the Butte Silver Bow Sheriff's Department and the Montana Highway Patrol for police, and the St James Hospital in Butte, two miles away, for medical services. One mile south on I-15 is Silver Bow, a Montana transportation hub, which is served by cargo trains and semis.
References
Populated places in Silver Bow County, Montana
Neighborhoods in Montana
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