Utah State Route 270

State Route 270
	West Temple
Route information
	Defined by Utah Code §72-4-132
	Maintained by UDOT
Length	0.749 mi[1] (1.205 km)
Existed	1960–present
Major junctions
South end	I-15 / I-80 in Salt Lake City
	SR-269 in Salt Lake City
North end	US-89 in Salt Lake City
Highway system

State Route 270 is a short north–south thoroughfare that sits completely within Salt Lake City in Salt Lake County, entirely along South West Temple Street. The southern terminus is at West 900 South, with ramps to and from I-15/I-80 at exit 305D; its northern terminus is at US-89 (West 400 South, formerly SR-186).

Route description

SR-270 southbound at its junction with SR-269 westbound

After its southern terminus, SR-270 heads north for its entire course, having a dual intersection with SR-269, one eastbound and one westbound. Afterwards it terminates at US-89.

History

SR-270 northbound at its junction with SR-269 westbound

The State Road Commission (now known as the Utah Department of Transportation) designated SR-270 in 1960 as a branch from proposed I-15 to former SR-176 (West 900 South) at South West Temple Street. In 1969, the state legislature extended it north to SR-186 (West 400 South, now US-89).[2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County.

mi[1]	km	Destinations	Notes
0.000	0.000	I-15 south / I-80 east – Provo, Cheyenne	Interchange
0.000	0.000	West Temple Street south	Interchange; no southbound entrance
0.006	0.0097	900 South	Former SR-176
0.457	0.735	SR-269 east (600 South)	One-way eastbound only
0.607	0.977	SR-269 west (500 South) to I-15 south / I-80 west	One-way westbound only
0.749	1.205	US-89 (400 South)	Formerly SR-186
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

"State Route 270 Highway reference" (PDF). udot.utah.gov. Utah Department of Transportation. 1 Sep 2009. Retrieved 3 Jan 2016.
"Highway Resolutions". udot.utah.gov. Utah Department of Transportation. Dec 2007. Retrieved 25 Dec 2012. here: "Route 270 (621 KB)". Dec 2007. Retrieved 25 Dec 2012.

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[reference-1] "State Route 270 Highway reference" (PDF). udot.utah.gov. Utah Department of Transportation. 1 Sep 2009. Retrieved 3 Jan 2016.

[resolutions-270-2] "Highway Resolutions". udot.utah.gov. Utah Department of Transportation. Dec 2007. Retrieved 25 Dec 2012. here: "Route 270 (621 KB)". Dec 2007. Retrieved 25 Dec 2012.