Minnesota State Highway 308

Trunk Highway 308 marker

Trunk Highway 308
Route information
Defined by MS § 161.115(239)
Maintained by Mn/DOT
Length: 1.277 mi[1] (2.055 km)
Existed: 1955 – present
Major junctions
South end: MN 11 in Ross Township, near Fox
North end: MN 89 in Ross Township
Location
Counties: Roseau
Highway system
  • Minnesota Trunk Highways
MN 287MN 310

Minnesota State Highway 308 (MN 308) is a short highway in northwest Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 11 in Ross Township (near the unincorporated community of Fox); and continues northbound for 1.3 mile to its northern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 89 in Ross Township. Highway 89 continues north to the U.S.-Canadian border.

Route description

Highway 308 is the short west leg of a "Y" joining Highway 11 to Highway 89 northbound. The roadway follows 320th Avenue for 1.3 mile in Roseau County.

The route is legally defined as Route 308 in the Minnesota Statutes.[2]

History

Highway 308 was authorized circa 1955. The route follows a short part of the former alignment of State Highway 89, north of State Highway 11; until a shortcut was constructed for Highway 89, west of the city of Roseau.

The route was paved when it was marked.[3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Ross Township, Roseau County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000 MN 11 / County 119 (320th Avenue)
1.2772.055 MN 89
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Trunk Highway Log Point Listing - Construction District 2" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Transportation. August 23, 2010. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
  2. "161.115, Additional Trunk Highways". Minnesota Statutes. Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 2010. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
  3. 1956 Official Road Map of Minnesota (Map). Cartography by The H.M. Gousha Company. Minnesota Department of Highways. 1956. § D2. Retrieved January 28, 2011.

External links

Route map: Bing