| State Route 188 | ||||
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| Maintained by ADOT | ||||
| Length: | 60.85 mi[1] (97.93 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1959 – present | |||
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| South end: | US 60 near Globe | |||
| North end: | SR 87 south of Rye | |||
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State Route 188 is 60.85-mile (97.93 km) state highway located in Gila County in the U.S. state of Arizona.
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The route starts at U.S. Route 60 in Claypool, just west of Globe, and runs generally northwest to a junction with State Route 288, then continues alongside Lake Roosevelt. The route junctions with State Route 88, then continues through Tonto Basin and Pumpkin Center. The route originally followed a single-lane road down the canyon wall to Roosevelt Dam, then crossed the dam to the other side of the canyon. A two-lane suspension bridge upstream from the dam has now replaced this routing. State Route 188 ends at State Route 87 south of Rye.[1]
Between Claypool and Lake Roosevelt is an old loop road labelled "Old Highway 88"; originally State Route 88 continued down 188 from Lake Roosevelt to US 60 at Claypool. State Route 188 has been widened to a multi-lane highway along part of its length.[1]
The entire route is in Gila County.
| Mile[1] | Junction | Notes |
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| 0.00 | US 60 | |
| 14.64 | SR 288 north – Young | |
| 29.23 | SR 88 | |
| 60.85 | SR 87 |