Indiana State Road 48

State Road 48 marker

State Road 48
Route information
Maintained by INDOT
Length: 70.9 mi[1] (114.1 km)
Western segment
Length: 29.8 mi[1] (48.0 km)
West end: SR 63 in Fairbanks
Major
junctions:

US 41 / US 150 in Shelburn

SR 23 in North Liberty
East end: US 231 / SR 67 / SR 157 in Worthington
Section 2
Length: 8.1 mi[1] (13.0 km)
West end: SR 43 in Whitehall
East end: SR 37 / SR 45 in Bloomington
Eastern segment
Length: 33.0 mi[1] (53.1 km)
West end: SR 229 in Napoleon
East end: US 50 in Lawrenceburg
Location
Counties: Clay, Dearborn, Greene, Monroe, Owen, Ripley, Sullivan
Highway system
SR 47SR 49

State Road 48 (SR 48) in the U.S. State of Indiana is an eastwest state highway running through southern Indiana. It has three distinct and separate sections. The western terminus of SR 48 is at State Road 63 and the eastern terminus at U.S. Route 50.

Route description

Western section

The western section begins at SR 63 and heads east towards Jasonville. Passing through Shelburn at an intersection with U.S. Route 41 (US 41) and U.S. Route 150 (US 150). East of Jasonville SR 48 heads east towards Worthington. Northwest of Worthington SR 48 ends at State Road 157.[2]

Middle section

The middle section of SR 48 begins at an intersection with State Road 43 and SR 48 heads east towards Bloomington. The eastern terminus of this section is at an interchange with Indiana State Road 37 (SR 37) and State Road 45 (SR 45) in Bloomington.[3]

Eastern section

The eastern section begins at an intersection with State Road 229 and SR 48 heads east from that intersection. SR 48 passes through intersection with State Road 129, State Road 101, and State Road 148 before entering Lawrenceburg. In Lawrenceburg SR 48 has an intersection with US 50, this intersection is the eastern terminus of SR 48.[4]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
SullivanFairbanks0.000.00 SR 63 Merom, Terre HauteWestern terminus of SR 48
Shelburn7.0011.27 US 41 / US 150 Sullivan, Terre Haute
ClayCoalmont16.2026.07 SR 159 north CoalmontSouthern terminus of SR 159
GreeneJasonville19.8431.93 SR 59 Linton, Clay City
Worthington30.3048.76 SR 157 Worthington, Clay CityEastern terminus of the western section of SR 48
Gap in route
MonroeRichland Township33.4153.77 SR 43Western terminus of middle section of SR 48
Bloomington39.3363.30 SR 37 / SR 45 BedfordEastern terminus of middle section SR 48
Gap in route
RipleyNapoleon39.3363.30 SR 229 Napoleon, BatesvilleWestern terminus of Eastern section
Delaware Township43.2269.56 SR 129 Versailles, Batesville
Franklin Township39.3363.30 SR 101 Milan, Sunman
DearbornAurora60.1496.79 SR 148 east Aurora
Lawrenceburg65.89106.04 US 50 Aurora, Lawrenceburg, CincinnatiEastern terminus of SR 48
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "INDOT Roadway Referencing System" (PDF). staff.
  2. Google (2011-03-24). "overview map of the western section of SR 48" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-03-24.
  3. Google (2011-03-24). "overview map of the middle section of SR 48" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-03-24.
  4. Google (2011-03-24). "overview map of the eastern section of SR 48" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-03-24.

See also