Wyoming Highway 92
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Wyoming Highway 92 is a northwest-southeast Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...

 State Road located in the eastern part of Goshen County, which travels from US 26/US 85 southeast to Nebraska Highway 92
Nebraska Highway 92
Nebraska Highway 92 is a highway in Nebraska. Its western terminus is at the Wyoming border west of Lyman, Nebraska and its eastern terminus is in Omaha at the Missouri River, where it enters Iowa. Nebraska Highway 92 is part of a continuous 4-state "Highway 92" which begins in Torrington,...

 at the state line.

Route description

Wyoming Highway 92 begins at its west end in downtown Torrington
Torrington, Wyoming
Torrington is a city in and the county seat of Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 5,776 at the 2000 census. Torrington is the home of Eastern Wyoming College....

 at U.S. 26/U.S. 85. Highway 92 proceeds southward joined with US 85, as it begins its concurrency
Concurrency (road)
A concurrency, overlap, or coincidence in a road network is an instance of one physical road bearing two or more different highway, motorway, or other route numbers...

 with that route, crosses the North Platte River
North Platte River
The North Platte River is a major tributary of the Platte River and is approximately long counting its many curves, It travels about distance. Its course lies in the U.S...

 and intersects the eastern terminus of Wyoming Highway 156
Wyoming Highway 156
Wyoming Highway 156 a Wyoming State Road located in central Goshen County east of Torrington and south of Lingle.-Route description:Wyoming Highway 156 is an "L" shaped route that runs generally east-west between Lingle and Torrington...

 in an area called South Torrington. Leaving Torrington, US 85/WYO 92 intersects the northern end of Wyoming Highway 154
Wyoming Highway 154
Wyoming Highway 154 a Wyoming State Road located in central Goshen County that serves the communities of Veteran and Yoder southwest of Torrington.-Route description:...

 before they split. US Route 85 continues south toward Cheyenne
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Laramie County. It is the principal city of the Cheyenne, Wyoming, Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Laramie County. The population is 59,466 at the 2010 census. Cheyenne is the...

 while Highway 92 turns east on its own. WYO 92 travels southeasterly to the community of Huntley
Huntley, Wyoming
Huntley is a census-designated place in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 21 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Huntley is located at ....

, a Census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...

 (CDP), where it intersects the eastern terminus of Wyoming Highway 161
Wyoming Highway 161
Wyoming Highway 161 a Wyoming State Road located in eastern Goshen County and travels from an intersection with U.S. Route 85 and Wyoming Highway 152 near Yoder east to Wyoming Highway 92 at Huntley.-Route description:...

 as Highway 92 turns east. WYO 92 zig-zags southeast of Huntley where it intersects the western (northern) terminus of Wyoming Highway 158
Wyoming Highway 158
Wyoming Highway 158 a Wyoming State Road located in eastern Goshen County from WYO 92 to the Nebraska state line.-Route description:Wyoming Highway 158 travels from Wyoming Highway 92, southeast of Huntley, due south for miles. Then WYO 158 turns east, passing farmland for its entirety, to head...

 as it heads for the Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....

 state line. At 14.07 miles (22.6 km), Wyoming Highway 92 has its eastern terminus at the Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...

-Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....

 State Line, near Lyman, Nebraska
Lyman, Nebraska
Lyman is a village in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Scottsbluff, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 421 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lyman is located at ....

, where the roadway continues east as Nebraska Highway 92
Nebraska Highway 92
Nebraska Highway 92 is a highway in Nebraska. Its western terminus is at the Wyoming border west of Lyman, Nebraska and its eastern terminus is in Omaha at the Missouri River, where it enters Iowa. Nebraska Highway 92 is part of a continuous 4-state "Highway 92" which begins in Torrington,...

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Wyoming Highway 92 follows State Control Number 807 for its entire length

Highway 92 is a mulit-state route that continues east as Nebraska Highway 92
Nebraska Highway 92
Nebraska Highway 92 is a highway in Nebraska. Its western terminus is at the Wyoming border west of Lyman, Nebraska and its eastern terminus is in Omaha at the Missouri River, where it enters Iowa. Nebraska Highway 92 is part of a continuous 4-state "Highway 92" which begins in Torrington,...

, Iowa Highway 92, and Illinois Route 92
Illinois Route 92
Illinois Route 92 is an east–west state highway in northwest Illinois. It runs from Iowa Highway 92 at the Norbert F. Beckey Bridge across the Mississippi River to Muscatine, Iowa east to U.S. Route 34 in La Moille. This is a distance of ....

 to its terminus in La Moille, Illinois
La Moille, Illinois
La Moille is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 773 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:La Moille is located at ....

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