{"id":9912965,"date":"2012-02-11T20:57:25","date_gmt":"2012-02-12T03:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidjcorcoran.com\/highways\/wy\/wyroutes\/?p=2965"},"modified":"2012-03-06T11:06:40","modified_gmt":"2012-03-06T18:06:40","slug":"u-s-route-180-tx-rm652-to-tx-54","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/?p=9912965","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Route 180, TX-RM652 to TX-54"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and RM 652, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield after RM 652. We&#8217;re a long, desolate drive from El Paso. At least we get mountains!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"814\" height=\"473\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and County Rd, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield a few miles west of there as we pass through nothingness<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and County Rd, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield after another random turnoff<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and Nickel Creek Rd, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield after the Nickel Creek Station area as the speed limit drops<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and Ligon Ranch Rd, Culberson Cty<br \/>\nReassurance shield as we pass through the base of the Guadalupe Mountains<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and Pine Springs Rd, Pine Springs, Pine Springs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In Guadalupe National Park, we&#8217;ll approach the small area of Pine Springs, which I think has a restaurant or something<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and Pine Springs Rd, Pine Springs, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield as we head out of Pine Springs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/8.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and Pine Springs Rd, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Just after that, we&#8217;re at elevation 5695, which I believe is as high as you can get on a state highway in Texas<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/9.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and Pine Springs Rd, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield as we start to head down the hill<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/10.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and CR 111, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A few miles later, we&#8217;re back in the flats and it&#8217;s a long, desolate road to El Paso<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/11.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and SH 54, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Just after that, we&#8217;ll approach SH 54<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/12.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: US-62 and SH 54, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Keep right for 62\/180 to El Paso. There&#8217;s seriously nothing between here and El Paso. Follow SH 54 down to Van Horn<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/tx\/62\/652to54\/13.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location: <\/strong>US-62 and SH 54, Culberson Cty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Turn left for 54 south. Stay straight for 62\/180 west<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/generic\/us180.png\" alt=\"\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/?p=9912967\"> W to TX-FM1576<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/?p=9912964\">E to NM State Line<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/generic\/us62.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/?p=9913237\">W to TX-FM1576<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/?p=9913235\">E to NM State Line<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/generic\/texas54.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" \/> S to TX-FM2185<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/generic\/rm652.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" \/> S to TX-RM1108<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: US-62 and RM 652, Culberson Cty Reassurance shield after RM 652. We&#8217;re a long, desolate drive from El Paso. At least we get mountains! Location: US-62 and County Rd, Culberson Cty Reassurance shield a few miles west of there as we pass through nothingness Location: US-62 and County Rd, Culberson Cty Reassurance shield after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9912965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9912965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9912965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9912965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9912965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9912965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9912965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}