US Hwy 550 - A

Eastern Mojave Vegetation	US Highway 550
	Tom Schweich

	U.S. Route 550 is a spur of U.S. Highway 50 that runs from Bernalillo, New Mexico to Montrose, Colorado in the western United States. The section from Silverton to Ouray is frequently called the Million Dollar Highway.[1]
Other articles: • U. S. Highway 50: Montrose;	Montrose Junction: US Highway 50
	Ouray
Other articles: • Colorado Trans-Basin Water Transfer: Red Mountain Ditch; Locations: Red Mountain Pass.	Red Mountain Pass
	Forest Road 823, west side of highway
Other articles: • Colorado Trans-Basin Water Transfer: Carbon Lake Ditch; Locations: Carbon Lake Mine.	Forest Road 825, east side of highway, to Carbon Lake Mine, and possibly the Carbon Lake Ditch. No sign of a lake named “Carbon” up here, though.
	Durango
Other articles: • US Highway 160: Durango;	Junction: US Highway 160, west to Cortez.
Other articles: • US Highway 160: at US 550 S;	Junction: US Highway 160, east to Pagosa Springs.
	La Plata County, Colorado above … San Juan County, New Mexico below …
Other articles: • US Highway 64: in Bloomfield;	Junction: US Highway 64, "E. Broadway Ave.", east.
	Bloomfield
Other articles: • US Highway 64: at US 550;	Junction: US Highway 64, "W. Broadway Ave.", west.
	County Road 5500
	County Road 7010. Approximately 2.4 miles southwest, out in the agricultural fields would be the likely collection locality of Blankenhorn #337 of Frasera albomarginata.
	County Road 7225
Other articles: • State Route 4: at US Hwy 50;	San Ysidro Junction: NM State Road 4, north through the Pueblo of Jemez to Jemez Springs and the Valles Caldera.
Other articles: • US Interstate 25: at US 550;	Junction: US Interstate 25
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