Indiana State Road 144

State Road 144 marker

State Road 144
Route information
Maintained by INDOT
Length: 12.97 mi (20.87 km)
Western section
Length: 7.17 mi (11.54 km)
West end: SR 42 / SR 67 in Mooresville
East end: SR 37 in Bluff Creek
Eastern section
Length: 5.80 mi (9.33 km)
West end: SR 135 in Bargersville
East end: SR 44 in Franklin
Location
Counties: Morgan, Johnson
Highway system
SR 143SR 145

State Road 144 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a highway that exists in two short sections south of Indianapolis.

History

It was formerly Indiana State Road 267. It was combined with Indiana State Road 44 and ended at US 31 in Franklin.

Route Description

The western half section has a west terminus at Indiana State Road 67 in Mooresville and has an east terminus at Indiana State Road 37 near Waverly. The eastern half section has a west terminus at Indiana State Road 135 in Bargersville and has an east terminus at Indiana State Road 44 in Franklin.The middle one-third of its run, from Indiana State Road 37 in the west to Indiana State Road 135 to the east is known as CR 144. It was previously signed with County Road 144 signs at its west and east ends at 37 and 135 respectively. It is also known as Old Plank Road in Bargersville. It is one of the very few county roads in Indiana with a numerical designation identical to that of an adjoining state road, similar to how it is done in Florida.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
MorganMooresville0.000.00 SR 42 west / SR 67 Monrovia, Spencer, IndianapolisWestern terminus of SR 144
JohnsonWhite River Township7.1711.54 SR 37 Martinsville, IndianapolisEastern terminus of the western section of SR 144. Proposed future I-69 Interchange.
Gap in route
Bargersville7.1711.54 SR 135 Morgantown, IndianapolisWestern terminus of the eastern section of SR 144
Franklin11.9419.22 SR 44 west MartinsvilleEastern terminus of the western section of SR 44;[2] Eastern terminus of SR 144; Route continues as West Jefferson Street
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. "INDOT Roadway Referencing System" (PDF).
  2. "Franklin takes control of highway through city" (web).

External links

Route map: Bing / Google


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