Primary State Highway 8 (Washington)
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| Primary State Highway 8 |
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| Existed: | 1937 – 1964 | ||||||||||||
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| West end: |  PSH 1 in Vancouver |
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| East end: |  PSH 3 in Buena |
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Primary State Highway 8, was a highway in the state of Washington, U.S.A., from 1937 to 1964. PSH 8's route extended from Vancouver in the west, to Buena in the east.
Today, PSH 8 from PSH 1 to Maryhill is co-signed as US 830 (1926-1968). In 1968, this became SR 14. From Maryhill to Toppenish is now U.S. Route 97. From Toppenish to Buena, it is SR 22.
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[edit] Branches
PSH 8 has 2 named branches, and an unnamed branch.
[edit] Maryhill-Biggs Rapids Bridge Spur
This branch headed south from PSH 8 to the Columbia River. This is now part of U.S. Route 97 and has been since 1926.
[edit] Maryhill-Kennewick
This branch split from PSH 8 and went over the Columbia River to Kennewick. It is now part of SR 14.
[edit] Unnamed
In 1953, a new branch was created that went from PSH 8 MK (Maryhill-Kennewick branch) in Patterson to PSH 3 in Prosser. This was SSH 8E. It is now SR 22 and SR 221.
[edit] Secondary State Highways
PSH 8 had 5 secondary branches; see secondary state highways as branches of Primary State Highway 8.
