Alabama State Route 229 Explained

State:AL
Type:AL
Route:229
Map Custom:yes
Length Mi:22.781
Length Ref:[1]
Direction A:South
Terminus A: south of Tallassee
Junction:
Direction B:North
Terminus B: south of Lake Martin
Counties:Macon, Elmore
Previous Type:AL
Previous Route:227
Next Type:US
Next Route:231

State Route 229 (SR 229) is a 15adj=midNaNadj=mid route that serves as a connection between Interstate 85 (I-85) south of Tallassee to SR 63 south of Lake Martin in Elmore County.

Route description

The southern terminus of SR 229 is located at Exit 26 off I-85 south of Millstead. From Millstead, the route takes a northerly track to Tallassee. In Tallassee, the route briefly shares a concurrency with SR 14 whilst traveling in a northwesterly direction. Just to the south of Burlington, it splits from SR 14 and resumes a northerly track to Red Hill. At Red Hill, the route takes a turn to the west towards its northern terminus at SR 63.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Milepost Maps. Alabama Department of Transportation. July 6, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402113457/http://algis.dot.state.al.us/milepostmaps/default.htm. 2015-04-02. dead.