Alabama State Route 136
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by ALDOT | ||||
| Length | 6.151 mi[1] (9.899 km) | |||
| Existed | 1963–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  SR 21 south of Monroeville | |||
  US 84 / SR 41 south of Monroeville | ||||
| East end | US 84 / SR 41 east of Excel | |||
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| Counties | Monroe | |||
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State Route 136 (SR 136) is a 6.151-mile (9.899 km) state highway in Monroe County in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. The western terminus of the highway is at an intersection with SR 21 south of Monroeville. The eastern terminus of the route is at an intersection with U.S. Route 84 and SR 41 near the Monroe–Conecuh county line, at a point east of Excel.
Route description[]
SR 136 is aligned along a two-lane road for its entire length. It begins at an intersection with SR 21 (South Alabama Avenue) just south of Monroeville. It travels to the south and intersects US 84 (internally designated as SR 12)/SR 41. It curves to the south-southwest and intersects the southern terminus of (CR 27; Sugar Hill Road). It then enters the small town of Excel, the birthplace of former Alabama Crimson Tide and Dallas Cowboys linebacker Lee Roy Jordan. There, it intersects both the eastern terminus of (Excel–Frisco Highway) and the northern terminus of (South Main Street). At this intersection, SR 136 turns left and begins traveling to the east. One block later is an intersection with the northern terminus of (Kelly Avenue). It passes Excel Cemetery before leaving the city limits of Excel. Just after leaving Excel, the highway crosses over . Farther to the east is an intersection with (Dottelle Road). It then curves to the east-northeast and reaches its eastern terminus, a second intersection with US 84/SR 41.[2]
History[]
SR 136 was formed in 1963 along the former route of SR 21 heading eastward from Monroeville.
Major intersections[]
The entire route is in Monroe County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| | 0.000 | 0.000 | SR 21 – Monroe Academy, Alabama Southern Community College Monroeville Campus | Western terminus |
| | 0.574 | 0.924 |   US 84 (SR 12) / SR 41 to I-65 north | |
| | 6.151 | 9.899 | US 84 (SR 12) / SR 41 – Grove Hill, Evergreen, Conecuh County | Eastern terminus |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | ||||
See also[]
U.S. roads portal
United States portal
References[]
Route map:
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- ^ a b Milepost Map of Monroe County (PDF) (Map). Cartography by ALDOT Bureau of Transportation Planning, Survey & Mapping Division. Alabama Department of Transportation. 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25.
- ^ Google (May 2, 2010). "SR-136 full route" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 2, 2010.
- State highways in Alabama
- Transportation in Monroe County, Alabama