Indiana State Road 126 Explained

State:IN
Type:IN
Route:126
Decommissioned:September 13, 2013
Alternate Name:Cherry Lane
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:Former SR 126 highlighted in red
Maint:INDOT
Length Mi:1.09
Length Round:2
Length Ref:[1]
Established:1957
Direction A:West
Terminus A: in West Lafayette
Direction B:East
Terminus B: in West Lafayette
Counties:Tippecanoe
Previous Type:IN
Previous Route:124
Next Type:IN
Next Route:127

State Road 126 in the U.S. State of Indiana was a short east - west highway connecting former State Road 526 (McCormick Road) with the former alignment of U.S. Route 231 (Northwestern Avenue) in West Lafayette.

Route description

State Road 126 formed the northern boundary of the Purdue University campus. It was a child of, and ran parallel to, State Road 26 which was about a mile to the south. It was concurrent with Cherry Lane and passed just to the north of Ross–Ade Stadium before terminating at Northwestern Avenue. It was decommissioned on 9/13/13.

References

  1. Web site: INDOT Roadway Referencing System . PDF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110615200707/http://www.in.gov/indot/files/StateWide_2004.pdf . 2011-06-15 .