Alabama State Route 102

State Route 102 (SR 102) is a 24.281-mile-long (39.076 km) east–west state highway in the western part of the U.S. state of Alabama. The western terminus of the highway is at an intersection with U.S. Route 43 (US 43) approximately six miles (9.7 km) north of Fayette. The eastern terminus of the highway is at an intersection with SR 124 in Townley in western Walker County.

State Route 102 marker
State Route 102
Map
Route information
Maintained by ALDOT
Length24.281 mi[1] (39.076 km)
Existed1962–present
Major junctions
West end US 43 / SR 171 north of Fayette
Major intersections SR 13 west of Townley
East end SR 124 in Townley
Location
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountiesFayette, Walker
Highway system
  • Alabama State Highway System
SR 101 SR 103

Route description

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SR 102 serves as a connecting route between Fayette and Jasper. From its western terminus, the highway travels across Fayette and Walker counties. It does not travel through any incorporated cities. It travels eastward along a road with numerous curves. The route reaches its eastern terminus in the unincorporated town of Townley, where it intersects SR 124, which heads to Jasper.[2]

History

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SR 102 was designated in 1962. It replaced Fayette County Route 47 (CR 47) and Walker CR 47.

Future

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SR 102 will have an interchange with Interstate 22 (I-22) at exit 53.

Major intersections

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CountyLocationmi[3][1]kmDestinationsNotes
Fayette0.0000.000   US 43 / SR 171 – Fayette, WinfieldWestern terminus
0.3750.604  SR 129 – Glen Allen
9.22514.846  SR 13 – Tuscaloosa, Eldridge
WalkerTownley24.28139.076  SR 124 – Carbon Hill, JasperCurrent eastern terminus of western section[citation needed]; continues as Wire Road
Gap in route
Frontage RoadContinuation beyond current western terminus of eastern section[citation needed]
   I-22 / US 78 (SR 4) – Tupelo, BirminghamI-22 exit 53
  SR 118 – Carbon Hill, JasperEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Milepost Map - Walker County, Alabama (PDF) (Map). Alabama Department of Transportation. August 1999. Retrieved January 20, 2013.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Overview map of SR 102" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved November 13, 2015.
  3. ^ Milepost Map - Fayette County, Alabama (PDF) (Map). Alabama Department of Transportation. August 1999. Retrieved January 20, 2013.[permanent dead link]
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