Alabama State Route 172
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Length | 24.420 mi[1] (39.300 km) | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Alabama | |||
Counties | Franklin, Marion | |||
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State Route 172 (SR 172) is a 24.420-mile (39.300 km) state highway that serves as an east-west connection between Vina and Bear Creek through Franklin and Marion Counties. SR 172 intersects SR 19 at its western terminus and SR 13 at its eastern terminus.
Route description
[edit]SR 172 begins at its intersection with SR 19 in Vina.[2] From this point, SR 172 travels in a southeasterly direction where it meets SR 187 in Hodges.[3] From Hodges, the route continues generally in its eastern direction and intersects US 43/SR 17 in Hackleburg.[4] From this point, SR 172 again continues generally in an easterly direction and intersects SR 237, in addition to sharing a .435-mile (0.700 km) concurrency with SR 241, prior to reaching its eastern terminus at SR 13 in Bear Creek.[5]
Major intersections
[edit]County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Franklin | Vina | 0.0 | 0.0 | ![]() | Western terminus |
Hodges | 8.011 | 12.892 | ![]() | ||
Marion | Hackleburg | 15.448 | 24.861 | ![]() ![]() | |
15.481 | 24.914 | ![]() ![]() | Northern terminus of SR 253 | ||
| 20.593 | 33.141 | ![]() ![]() | Southern terminus of SR 237 | |
Bear Creek | 22.934 | 36.909 | ![]() ![]() | Western end of concurrency with SR 241 | |
23.369 | 37.609 | ![]() ![]() | Eastern end of concurrency with SR 241 | ||
24.420 | 39.300 | ![]() | Eastern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
[edit]- ^ a b Milepost Map of Franklin & Marion Counties (PDF) (Map). Cartography by ALDOT Bureau of Transportation Planning, Survey & Mapping Division. Alabama Department of Transportation. 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25.
- ^ "SR-172 western terminus" (Map). Google Maps. Google. May 2, 2010. Retrieved May 2, 2010.
- ^ "SR-172 in Hodges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. May 2, 2010. Retrieved May 2, 2010.
- ^ "SR-172 in Hackleburg" (Map). Google Maps. Google. May 2, 2010. Retrieved May 2, 2010.
- ^ "SR-172 eastern terminus" (Map). Google Maps. Google. May 2, 2010. Retrieved May 2, 2010.