Indiana State Road 161
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State Road 161 |
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Length: | 38.3 mi[1] (61.6 km) | ||||||||||||
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South end: | KY border near Rockport | ||||||||||||
Major junctions: |
I-64 near Dale | ||||||||||||
North end: | IN 64 near Huntingburg | ||||||||||||
Counties: | Dubois, Spencer, Warrick | ||||||||||||
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State Road 161 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a rural undivided north-south highway in the southwestern portion of the state. The route of SR 161 was extended by nearly 12 miles in the fall of 2002 when the Indiana Department of Transportation redesignated the former route of U.S. Highway 231 in Spencer County. SR 161 begins approximately nine miles southwest of Rockport at the northern end of the Glover Cary Bridge across the Ohio River, and ends at SR 64 approximately four miles west of Huntingburg.
SR 161 passes through the following towns and communities:
- Patronville
- Reo
- Richland City
- DeGonia Springs
- Tennyson
- Heilman
- Holland
[edit] Major intersections
Source: INDOT Roadway Referencing System [2]
County | Location | Mile | Roads intersected | Notes |
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Warrick | Warrick County | 0.00 | * | SR 161 begins at the Kentucky border |
18.82 | SR 62 | concurrency begins | ||
23.99 | SR 62 | concurrency ends after 5.17 miles | ||
34.99 | I-64 | overpass (no interchange) | ||
35.38 | SR 68 | concurrency begins | ||
36.13 | I-64 | overpass (no interchange) | ||
38.81 | SR 68 | concurrency ends after 3.43 miles | ||
39.55 | I-64 | overpass | ||
Dubois | Dubois County | 46.56 | IN 64 | SR 161 ends |