Indiana State Road 44

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State Road 44 marker

State Road 44

Map
SR 44 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by INDOT
Length86.198 mi[1] (138.722 km)
ExistedOctober 1, 1926[2]–present
Western section
Length18.588 mi[1] (29.914 km)
West end I-69 / SR 37 in Martinsville
Major intersections SR 135 in Johnson County
East end SR 144 in Franklin
Eastern section
Length67.610 mi[1] (108.808 km)
West end I-65 at Franklin
Major intersections
East end SR 725
Location
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountiesFayette, Johnson, Morgan, Rush, Shelby, Union
Highway system
  • Indiana State Highway System
← SR 43→ SR 45

Indiana State Road 44 (SR 44) in the State of Indiana begins in the west at Interstate 69 and State Road 37 (SR 37) in Martinsville and runs eastward to the Ohio state line in Union County in two broken sections. It is broken in Franklin from Indiana State Road 144 and Interstate 65.

Route description

From Martinsville, its western terminus, at I-69 and SR 37, SR 44 heads east toward

U.S. Route 52 and an intersection with State Road 3. From Rushville SR 44 heads east-northeast towards Connersville. In Connersville SR 44 has an intersection with the northern terminus of State Road 121 and a short concurrency with State Road 1. SR 44 heads east from Connersville towards Liberty. In Liberty SR 44 has a concurrency with U.S. Route 27. From Liberty SR 44 heads east towards Ohio; at the Ohio state line SR 44 becomes Ohio State Route 725.[4]

History

At one point [when?], SR 44 went through Franklin, connecting the termini in Franklin.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Indianapolis
Connector ramps to SR 252; Western terminus; road continues as Reuben Drive
JohnsonUnion Township13.58021.855 SR 135
Franklin18.58829.914 SR 144 (Jefferson Street) – BargersvilleEastern terminus of the western section of SR 44[3][5]
Gap in route
22.337–
22.487		35.948–
36.189
Indianapolis
Western terminus of the eastern section of SR 44;[3] exit 90 on I-65; road continues as King Street
ShelbyShelbyville35.83657.672
 SR 9 south – Hope, Columbus		West end of SR 9 concurrency
38.428–
38.628		61.844–
62.166
Cincinnati
East end of SR 9 concurrency; exit 116 on I-74
RushRushville55.17088.788



 US 52 Truck east / Truck SR 44 east (1st Street)		East end of Truck US 52 concurrency; west end of Truck SR 44
55.21488.858
Indianapolis
West end of US 52 concurrency; west end of Truck US 52
55.37489.116
US 52 east / SR 3 (Main Street) – Greensburg, Brookville, New Castle
East end of US 52 concurrency; SR 3 north serves Rush Memorial Hospital
55.44989.237

 Truck SR 44 west (Perkins Street)		East end of Truck SR 44
FayetteConnersville71.703115.395
 SR 121 south – Laurel		North end of SR 121
72.022115.908
 SR 1 north – Cambridge City		West end of SR 1 concurrency
72.500116.677
 SR 1 south – Brookville		East end of SR 1 concurrency
UnionLiberty83.559134.475
 US 27 north – Richmond, Fort Wayne		West end of US 27 concurrency
83.620134.573
Brookville Lake, Whitewater State Park
, Quakertown S.R.A., Mounds S.R.A.		North end of SR 101
84.049135.264
Cincinnati
East end of US 27 concurrency
Center Township89.947144.756
 SR 725 east (State Line Road) – Camden		Continuation at the Ohio border
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b c d Indiana Department of Transportation (July 2016). Reference Post Book (PDF). Indianapolis: Indiana Department of Transportation. Retrieved February 6, 2017.
  2. Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ a b c "Franklin takes control of highway through city". Archived from the original (web) on October 22, 2014.
  4. ^ Google (2011-03-28). "overview map of SR 44" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-03-28.
  5. ^ Facebook message from INDOT Southeast District ("A section of S.R. 44 was relinquished by the state.")
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