Idaho State Highway 19 Explained

State:ID
Route:19
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:SH-19 highlighted in red
Type:SH
Length Mi:20.855
Length Ref:[1]
Direction A:West
Terminus A: near Homedale
Junction: in Wilder
Direction B:East
Terminus B: in Caldwell
Previous Type:SH
Previous Route:16
Next Type:US
Next Route:20
Counties:Canyon, Owyhee

State Highway 19 (SH-19) is a state highway in Idaho from the Oregon state line to Interstate 84 (I-84) and U.S. Route 30 (US 30) in Caldwell. SH-19 is signed as an east–west highway.

Route description

Its western terminus is at the Oregon state line; the highway continues west then north as Oregon 201. After passing through Homedale, it is concurrent with US 95 to Wilder. SH-19 then turns east, passing through Greenleaf before ending at I-84 in Caldwell.

History

SH-19 was extended through downtown Caldwell to an interchange with I-84 in 2022 as part of a long-term relinquishment of I-84 Business to the city government.[2]

Connector route

State:ID
Type:SH-Conn
Route:19
Length Mi:0.045
Location:Caldwell

State Highway 19 Connector is a short one-way route connecting SH-19 and I-84 Bus.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: January 26, 2016 . Milepoint Log – State Highway System: SH-19 . . February 12, 2023.
  2. Web site: February 17, 2022 . Regular Meeting of the Idaho Transportation Board, February 17, 2022 . 12 . Idaho Transportation Department . February 12, 2023.