Alabama State Route 102 Explained

State:AL
Type:AL
Route:102
Map Custom:yes
Length Mi:24.281
Length Ref:[1]
Length Round:3
Established:1962
Direction A:West
Direction B:East
Terminus A: north of Fayette
Junction: west of Townley
Terminus B: in Townley
Counties:Fayette, Walker
Previous Type:AL
Previous Route:101
Next Type:AL
Next Route:103

State Route 102 (SR 102) is a 24.281adj=midNaNadj=mid east–west state highway in the western part of the U.S. state of Alabama. The western terminus of the highway is at an intersection with U.S. Route 43 (US 43) approximately 6miles north of Fayette. The eastern terminus of the highway is at an intersection with SR 124 in Townley in western Walker County.

Route description

SR 102 serves as a connecting route between Fayette and Jasper. From its western terminus, the highway travels across Fayette and Walker counties. It does not travel through any incorporated cities. It travels eastward along a road with numerous curves. The route reaches its eastern terminus in the unincorporated town of Townley, where it intersects SR 124, which heads to Jasper.

History

SR 102 was designated in 1962. It replaced Fayette County Route 47 (CR 47) and Walker CR 47.

Future

SR 102 will have an interchange with Interstate 22 (I-22) at exit 53.

Notes and References

  1. Milepost Map - Walker County, Alabama . August 1999 . . January 20, 2013 .