U.S. Bicycle Route 8

U.S. Bicycle Route 8 (USBR 8) is the northernmost U.S. Numbered Bicycle Route, which runs between Fairbanks and the Canada–US border in the state of Alaska in the United States.^[2][3][4]

U.S. Bicycle Route 8
Route information
Length	290.94 mi[1] (468.22 km)
Existed	2011–present
Major junctions
West end	Fairbanks
Major intersections	USBR 97 in Fairbanks USBR 95 in Delta Junction USBR 108 in Tok
East end	Canada–US border near Alcan Border
Location
Country	United States
States	Alaska
Highway system
United States Numbered Highway System List Special Divided
← USBR 7 USBR 10 →

Route description

USBR 8 lies entirely within Alaska, and much of it follows the Alaskan Highway.^[4] It has two spur routes. The routes were approved by AASHTO in early May 2011, making them one of the first expansions of the U.S. Bike Route system since 1982.^[3][4][5] USBR 8 has connections to U.S. Bicycle Route 97 (USBR 97) in Fairbanks, U.S. Bicycle Route 95 (USBR 95) in Delta Junction, and U.S. Bicycle Route 108 in Tok.^[3]

Auxiliary routes

U.S. Bicycle Route 108

U.S. Bicycle Route 108
Location	Tok – Anchorage, Alaska
Length	302 mi[1] (486 km)
Existed	2011–present

U.S. Bicycle Route 108 is a spur of USBR 8 that follows Alaska Route 1 from Tok to Anchorage, at a junction with USBR 97.^[1] It connects to USBR 95 in Anchorage.^[3]

U.S. Bicycle Route 208

U.S. Bicycle Route 208
Location	Haines – Canadian border
Length	39 mi[1] (63 km)
Existed	2011–present

U.S. Bicycle Route 208 is a spur of USBR 8 that follows the Haines Highway from the Alaska Marine Highway terminal in Haines to the Canadian border.^[1] Plans call for it to connect to the parent route in Haines Junction, Yukon.