U.S. Route 231 in Tennessee
U.S. Route 231 (US 231) is a north–south highway that starts south of Fayetteville and ends north of Westmoreland.
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Length | 121.15 mi[1] (194.97 km) | |||||||||
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Counties | Lincoln, Moore, Bedford, Rutherford, Wilson, Trousdale, Sumner | |||||||||
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Route description
From the Alabama state line, US 231 runs concurrent with US 431. In Fayetteville, US 431 runs off to the northwest, while US 231 continues north, crossing the towns of Shelbyville, Murfreesboro at an intersection with I-24, and Lebanon. The highway finally forms a concurrency with US 31E at the town of Bransford, and crosses through the town of Westmoreland before crossing into Kentucky.
History
Junction list
County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |||
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Alabama state line | 0.0 | 0.0 | ![]() ![]() Begin concurrency with unsigned ![]() | |||||
Lincoln | Park City | ![]() | Western terminus of SR 275 | |||||
Fayetteville | ![]() | Eastern terminus of SR 110 | ||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Northern end of US 431 concurrency; southern end of US 64 Bypass concurrency; eastern terminus of unsigned SR 273 | |||||||
![]() ![]() | Eastern terminus of US 64 Bypass | |||||||
| ![]() | Southern end of SR 129 concurrency | ||||||
| ![]() | Northern end of SR 129 concurrency | ||||||
Moore |
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Bedford | Shelbyville | ![]() ![]() | Southern end of SR 64/SR 130 concurrency | |||||
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Southern terminus of US 231 Business and unsigned ![]() | |||||||
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Northern terminus of US 231 Business and unsigned SR 387; southern end of SR 82 and unsigned SR 10 concurrency | |||||||
![]() | Interchange; western terminus of SR 437 | |||||||
| ![]() | Northern end of SR 82 concurrency | ||||||
Rutherford | Christiana | ![]() | Southern end of SR 269 concurrency | |||||
![]() | Northern end of SR 269 concurrency | |||||||
Murfreesboro | ![]() | I-24 exit 81 | ||||||
![]() ![]() | Southern end of US 41/US 70S/SR 1/SR 99 concurrency | |||||||
![]() ![]() ![]() | Northern end of US 41/US 70S/SR 1/SR 99 concurrency; southern end of SR 96 concurrency | |||||||
![]() | Northern end of SR 96 concurrency | |||||||
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Wilson | | ![]() | Western terminus of SR 452 | |||||
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Lebanon | ![]() | I-40 exit 238 | ||||||
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Trousdale | | ![]() ![]() | Northern end of unsigned SR 10 concurrency; southern terminus of unsigned ![]() | |||||
| ![]() | Western terminus of SR 260 | ||||||
Sumner | Bransford | ![]() | Southern end of US 31E/SR 6 concurrency; northern terminus of unsigned SR 276 | |||||
Westmoreland | ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||
Kentucky state line | 121.15 | 194.97 | ![]() ![]() End concurrency with unsigned ![]() | |||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Related routes
State Route 376
Location | Paynes Store-Bransford, Tennessee |
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Length | 7.9 mi (12.7 km) |
State Route 376 (SR 376) runs as a secret, or hidden designation on US 231 from its SR 25/SR 10 junction in Trousdale County to the US 31E (SR 6) junction in Bransford.
State Route 387
Location | Shelbyville, Tennessee |
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Length | 1.53 mi (2.46 km) |
State Route 387 (SR 387) is the unsigned designation for US 231’s bypass of downtown Shelbyville (Lane Parkway/Colloredo Boulevard), with original route through downtown being signed as US 231 Business and SR 82 (N Cannon Boulevard/Main Street/unsigned SR 10).
References
- Google (December 20, 2015). "Overview Map of US 231 in Tennessee" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved December 20, 2015.