title: Idaho State Highway 60
text: # Idaho State Highway 60
  
  State Highway 60 (SH-60) is a state highway in Benewah County, Idaho, United States. It connects Washington State Route 274 at the Washington state line to U.S. Route 95 (US-95). The highway is approximately 5.5 miles (8.9 km) long and runs east–west.
  
  ## Route description
  
  SH-60 begins at the Washington state line as a continuation of Washington State Route 274, which travels west to Tekoa. The highway crosses Little Hangman Creek and travels southeast along Moctileme Creek; it continues east along the creek to a junction with US-95. SH-60 ends at the junction with US-95, which serves as the main north–south highway in the Idaho Panhandle region. The entire highway lies within the Coeur d'Alene Reservation in Benewah County.
  
  ## History
  
  SH-60 was added to the state highway system on September 17, 1959, by the Idaho Board of Highway Directors.
  
  ## Major intersections
  
  The entire route is in Benewah County.
  
  | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | ​ | 0.000 | 0.000 | SR 274 west – Tekoa | Continuation into Washington |
  | ​ | 5.510 | 8.867 | US 95 north – Plummer, Coeur d'Alene, Moscow | Eastern terminus |
  | 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |||||
  