U.S. Route 191, SR 75/SR 78 to US-180

 

AMP: 157

Location: Coronado Tr and Subia Dr, Clifton

No reassurance shield after the junction, but a few miles later we’ll enter Clifton

AMP: 163

Location: Coronado Tr and Riverside Dr, Clifton

Reassurance shield as we pass through town and cross the San Francisco River

AMP: 166

Location: US-191 and Chase Creek St, Greenlee Cty

Reassurance shield as we head out of Clifton and join Temporary US-191. This is the only 191 alignment that has ever existed, but it is still designated Temporary for reasons unclear to me

AMP: 167

Location: US-191 and Burro Alley, Morenci, Greenlee Cty

Shortly thereafter, we’ll approach the company town of Morenci, as 191 prepares to turn

AMP: 167

Location: US-191 and Burro Alley, Morenci, Greenlee Cty

Keep right for 191 north

AMP: 167

Location: US-191 and Burro Alley, Morenci, Greenlee Cty

Follow 191 to the Mine Entrance and Springerville. Morenci has North America’s largest open pit copper mine, and that dominates this area

AMP: 168

Location: US-191 and Buena Vista St, Morenci, Greenlee Cty

Reassurance shield after the turn

AMP: 169

Location: US-191 and Smelter Mine Rd, Greenlee Cty

Reassurance shield as we head out of the mine area

AMP: 179

Location: US-191 and Temp US-191, Greenlee Cty

Reassurance shield as 191 transitions back into regular US-191. The speed limit drops to 25 here and pretty much stays that way all the way to Hannagan Meadow.

AMP: 183

Location: US-191 and NF-475, Greenlee Cty

Several miles later, we’ll approach NF-475

AMP: 183

Location: US-191 and NF-475, Greenlee Cty

Turn right for 475. Stay straight for 191

AMP: 229

Location: US-191 and NF-25, Greenlee Cty

Several miles later, we’ll approach NF-25

AMP: 230

Location: US-191 and NF-25, Greenlee Cty

Reassurance shield after NF-25

AMP: 240

Location: US-191 at Hannagan Meadow, Greenlee Cty

Several miles later, we’ll approach Hannagan Meadow

AMP: 240

Location: US-191 at Hannagan Meadow, Greenlee Cty

Reassurance shield as we head out of Hannagan Meadow and the speed limit finally goes to something reasonable

AMP: 242

Location: US-191 and NF-26, Greenlee Cty

A few miles later, we’ll approach NF-26

AMP: 242

Location: US-191 and NF-26, Greenlee Cty

Left for 26, straight for 191

AMP: 242

Location: US-191 and NF-26, Greenlee Cty

Reassurance shield after NF-26

AMP: 253

Location: US-191 and US-180, Apache Cty

A few miles later, we’ll come to the town of Alpine and approach US-180

AMP: 253

Location: US-191 and US-180, Alpine

Welcome to Alpine!

AMP: 253

Location: US-191 and US-180, Alpine

Follow 180 west/191 north to Springerville and 180 east to Luna, New Mexico

N to SR 260, S to US-70

W to SR 260, E to NM State Line

S to US-70

E to NM-78/NM State Line