Tennessee State Route 17

State Route 17 marker

State Route 17
Route information
Length: 12.6 mi (20.3 km)
Major junctions
South end: SR 193 at Tennessee–Georgia state line
  I-24 in Chattanooga
US 41 / US 76 in Chattanooga
North end: SR 58 / SR 153 / SR 317 in Chattanooga
Location
Counties: Hamilton
Highway system

State Route 17 (SR 17) is a secondary state highway entirely within Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.

Route description

SR 17 begins at Georgia State Route 193 (SR 193) at the Tennessee-Georgia State line in the city of Chattanooga's historic Saint Elmo neighborhood. It meets, and briefly merges with SR 58. It then continues north to US Route 11/US Route 41/US Route 64/US Route 72 (US 11/US 41/US 64/US 72) where in begins a 1.5-mile-long (2.4 km) concurrency with US 11/US 64 and a 3.9-mile-long (6.3 km) concurrency with US 41.

Just past the US 11/US 41/US 64/US 72 junction, SR 17 intersects with Interstate 24 (I-24). It then continues northward to where US 11 and US 64 turn west onto East 20th Street and US 41/US 72/SR 17 continue north along Broad Street. At intersection US 72 continues northward while US 41/SR 17 and US 76 turn eastward onto West Main Street. Here SR 17 begins a concurrency with US 76.

The three routes continue eastward along West Main Street to South Willow Street where SR 17 turns north on the aforementioned street and US 41/US 76 continues eastward. It then proceeds northward through the neighborhoods of west-central and north-west Chattanooga before coming to an end at SR 58/SR 153/SR 317.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Chattanooga, Hamilton County.

mikmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00 SR 193 Chattanooga ValleySouthern terminus of TN 17
SR 58 south (Ochs Highway) Lookout Mountain, Rock CitySouthern end of SR 58 overlap
SR 58 north (Tennessee Avenue)Northern end of SR 58 overlap
US 11 / US 41 / US 64 / US 72 (Lee Highway) JasperSouthern end of US 11/US 41/US 64/US 72 overlap
US 27 north Soddy-DaisyRamp to US 27 North
US 11 north / US 64 east (20th Street) to I-24Northern end of US 11/US 64 overlap
SR 8 north (Broad Street)Northern end of SR 8 overlap; End US 72; EndUS 76; Southern end of US 76 overlap
SR 58 (Market Street) Lookout Mountain
US 41 south / US 76 east (West Main Street)Northern/Southern end of US 41 wrong-way concurrency; Northern end of US 76 concurrency
SR 317 east (Bonny Oaks Drive)Western terminus of SR 317
SR 58 / SR 153 Soddy-Daisy, HarrisonNorthern terminus; Interchange with SR 153 North & South/SR 58 South; Road continues Eastward as SR 58 North
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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