Alabama State Route 197

State Route 197 marker

State Route 197
Route information
Maintained by ALDOT
Length: 1.023 mi[1] (1.646 km)
Major junctions
South end: US 29 / SR 15
North end: US 29 / US 82 / SR 15 / SR 6
Location
Counties: Bullock
Highway system
  • Alabama State Routes
SR 196SR 198

State Route 197 (SR-197) is a 1.023-mile-long (1.646 km) state highway that travels completely within the north-central part of Bullock County in the U.S. state of Alabama. It serves as an alternate route between U.S. Route 29 (US-29) and US-82 through Union Springs. SR-197 is also signed as U.S. Route 29 Truck.

Route description

SR-197 begins at an intersection with US-29 (South Prairie Street) in the south-central part of Union Springs. The route travels to the north-northeast on Martin Luther King Boulevard South. After passing L Avenue, it curves to a nearly due-north orientation and continues this direction until it meets its northern terminus, an intersection with US-29/US-82 in the central part of Union Springs.[2]

SR-197 is not part of the National Highway System, a system of roadways important to the nation's economy, defense, and mobility.[3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Union Springs, Bullock County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 US 29 / SR 15 (South Prairie Street)Southern terminus
1.0231.646 US 29 / US 82 / SR 6 / SR 15 (Blackmon Street/Martin Luther King Boulevard South) Fort Davis, Mathews, MidwayNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Milepost Map of Bullock County (PDF) (Map). Cartography by ALDOT Bureau of Transportation Planning, Survey & Mapping Division. Alabama Department of Transportation. 1999.
  2. Google (November 16, 2013). "Route of SR-197 (US-29 Truck)" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
  3. "National Highway System: Alabama" (PDF). United States Department of Transportation. November 7, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

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