Wisconsin Highway 167

State Trunk Highway 167 marker

State Trunk Highway 167
Route information
Maintained by WisDOT
Length: 24.96 mi[1] (40.17 km)
Major junctions
West end: WIS 83 in Hartford
  I-41 / US 45 in Germantown
East end: I-43 / WIS 32 / WIS 57 in Mequon
Location
Counties: Washington, Ozaukee
Highway system
WIS 165WIS 169

State Trunk Highway 167 (often called Highway 167, STH 167 or WIS 167) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs in eastwest in southeast Wisconsin from Hartford to Mequon passing through southern Washington and Ozaukee Counties.

Route description

Highway 167 begins at WIS 83 south of Hartford; west of WIS 83, the road is Washington CTH O. From WIS 83, WIS 167 heads east along Holy Hill Road, intersecting CTH K and CC. In Hubertus, the Catholic shrine of Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians, is located on WIS 167. WIS 167 then intersects WIS 164. The route then has an interchange with the US 41/45 freeway in Richfield. At this interchange, labeled as Exit 54, eastbound WIS 167 merges onto the southbound freeway. WIS 167 splits off from the U.S. routes at the next interchange, Exit 57.

Now in Germantown, Highway 167 turns northeast along Lannon Road after leaving the freeway. The highway continues northeast until it intersects Mequon Road, which it follows east through the remainder of its route. WIS 167 has a brief concurrency with WIS 145 in Germantown. The road then crosses into Ozaukee County and the city of Mequon. In Mequon, WIS 167 junctions with WIS 181, which follows Wauwatosa Road. WIS 167 then begins its concurrency with WIS 57, which will last through the end of the route. At Port Washington Road, WIS 57/167 intersect CTH W. A short distance later lies the end of Highway 167 at its interchange with I-43. WIS 57 continues northward along the Interstate.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[2]kmDestinationsNotes
Washington 0.00.0 WIS 83/CTH OWestern terminus
 1.62.6 CTH K
 3.76.0 CTH CC
Richfield5.79.2 WIS 164
9.315.0 WIS 175
Germantown9.715.6 I-41/45WIS 167 merges onto US 41/45 freeway at Exit 54. Diamond interchange.
12.920.8 I-41/45WIS 167 exits from I-41/US41/45 freeway at Exit 57. Diamond interchange.
15.424.8 WIS 145
15.725.3 WIS 145
OzaukeeMequon20.432.8 WIS 181
21.534.6 WIS 57WIS 57 concurs with WIS 167 through the end of the route.
24.439.3 CTH W
24.539.4 I-43/WIS 32/57Eastern terminus. Diamond interchange.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. Bessert, Chris. "Wisconsin Highways: Highways 160-169 (Highway 167)". Wisconsin Highways. Retrieved 2007-03-20.
  2. Google (2008-06-17). "Wisconsin Highway 167" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2008-06-17.
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