Alabama State Route 159

State Route 159 marker

State Route 159
Route information
Maintained by ALDOT
Length: 29.626 mi[1] (47.678 km)
Major junctions
South end: US-82 / SR-6
North end: SR-171
Location
Counties: Fayette, Pickens
Highway system
  • Alabama State Routes
SR-158SR-160

State Route 159 or SR-159 is a 29.626-mile (47.678 km) state highway that serves as a north-south connection between Gordo and Fayette through Fayette and Pickens Counties. SR-159 intersects US-82 at its southern terminus and SR-171 at its northern terminus.

Route description

State Route 159 begins at its intersection with US-82 in the central business district of Gordo.[2] From this point, SR-159 follows a meandering northerly course through northern Pickens County and southern Fayette County en route to its northern terminus at SR-171 in Fayette.[3]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
PickensGordo0.00.0 US-82 / SR-6Southern terminus
FayetteFayette29.62647.678 SR-171Northern terminus

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Milepost Map of Fayette & Pickens Counties (PDF) (Map). Cartography by ALDOT Bureau of Transportation Planning, Survey & Mapping Division. Alabama Department of Transportation. 1999.
  2. Google (May 2, 2010). "SR-159 southern terminus" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 2, 2010.
  3. Google (May 2, 2010). "SR-159 northern terminus" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 2, 2010.