Alabama State Route 85
State Route 85 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by ALDOT | ||||
Length: | 22.316 mi[1] (35.914 km) | |||
Existed: | 1940 – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end: | SR 27 at Geneva | |||
SR 167 in southwestern Dale County US 84 at Daleville | ||||
North end: | Fort Rucker, Daleville | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Geneva, Dale | |||
Highway system | ||||
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State Route 85 is a 21-mile-long (34 km) route in the southeastern part of the state. The southern terminus of the route is at its junction with State Route 27 at Geneva. The route continues to its northern terminus at an entrance to Fort Rucker near Daleville.
Route description
State Route 85 heads northeasterly from its origin at Geneva. The route passes through rural areas of Geneva County, then crosses into the southwestern corner of Dale County. Near Clayhatchee, the route briefly turns eastward as it begins a brief concurrency with State Route 92. The route turns northward at the end of the concurrency, then continues through Daleville, where it crosses U.S. Highway 84 then reaches its northern terminus at a gate on the south side of Fort Rucker.
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Geneva | Geneva | 0.000 | 0.000 | SR 27 – Geneva, Enterprise | |
Dale | 12.299 | 19.793 | SR 167 – Enterprise, Hartford | ||
15.208 | 24.475 | SR 92 west – Enterprise | South end of SR-92 overlap | ||
Clayhatchee | 15.945 | 25.661 | SR 92 east – Dothan | North end of SR-92 overlap | |
Daleville | 20.375 | 32.790 | US 84 / SR 134 west (SR-12) – Enterprise, Dothan | South end of SR-134 overlap | |
21.225 | 34.158 | SR 134 east – Newton, Fort Rucker Truck Route Newton Gate | North end of SR-134 overlap | ||
22.316 | 35.914 | Fort Rucker (Daleville Gate) | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- 1 2 Alabama Department of Transportation. "Milepost Maps". Retrieved June 16, 2011.
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