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Arizona State Route 76 (SR 76) was a short state highway in eastern central Arizona, United States that connected State Route 77 to the San Manuel Copper Mine and San Manuel with a detached southern segment connecting Pomerene to Benson. The highway was planned to be completed through Pima County between Pomerene and San Manuel. However, it was ...
San Manuel is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pinal County, Arizona, United States.The population was 3,551 at the 2010 census.. San Manuel was built in 1953 by Del E. Webb Construction Company as a company town to serve the then-new San Manuel copper mine, mill and smelter complex.
State Route 176 was a proposed state highway in eastern central Arizona, that would have connected I-10 in Benson and SR 76 in San Manuel. It was designated in 1967 but was never built, and was cancelled in 1970. The proposed route was added to SR 76. It would have followed the San Pedro River on its entire length. [11] [12]
State Route 77 (SR 77) is a 253.93-mile (408.66-kilometre) long state highway in Arizona that traverses much of the state's length, stretching from its southern terminus at a junction with I-10 in Tucson to its northern terminus with BIA Route 6 at the Navajo Nation boundary just north of I-40.
The highway was originally established between the San Manuel Copper Mine and the adjoining town of San Manuel, on December 28, 1962. [39] [40] A small segment of Pomerene Road near Benson was later added to SR 76, creating the discontinuous gap. This was part of a proposed extension of the highway from San Manuel to Benson.
The copper mine at San Manuel was permanently closed in October 2003. The SMA ceased operations in 1999. In July 2012, work was started to re-open the operation [construction of a new locomotive inspection and servicing shop & Administrative Offices] and upgrade of 29+ miles of mainline track between San Manuel & Hayden (Arizona).
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U.S. Route 70 (US 70), also known as the Old West Highway, is an east–west U.S. Highway in the U.S. state of Arizona.The current route starts at US 60 in Globe and runs through the San Carlos Indian Reservation, Safford and Duncan into New Mexico near Virden.