Tennessee State Route 249 Explained

State:TN
Type:Sec
Route:249
Maint:TDOT
Map Custom:yes
Length Mi:29.6
Length Round:1
Established:July 1, 1983[1]
Direction A:South
Terminus A: in Kingston Springs
Junction:
Direction B:North
Terminus B: southeast of Pleasant View
Counties:Cheatham
Previous Type:Sec
Previous Route:248
Next Type:Sec
Next Route:250
Map Notes:SR 249 highlighted within Cheatham County

State Route 249 (SR 249) is a north–south secondary state highway located in Middle Tennessee. The route is located entirely in Cheatham County.

Route description

SR 249 is one of three state routes in Tennessee that begins and ends with an interchange along a freeway or interstate. The others being SR 385 and SR 109. any type. Its southern and northern termini are with I-40 and I-24 in the southern and northern ends of the county, respectively.

SR 249 begins in Kingston Springs at the Exit 188 interchange of I-40. It continues northward through Pegram to Ashland City, then it turns northeast to end at I-24's exit 31 interchange in northeastern Cheatham County.

Concurrencies involved in this route includes US 70 (SR 1) in Pegram, SR 49 through Ashland City, and SR 12 in downtown Ashland City.[2]

Notes and References

  1. September 2014 . The Road To 100 Years . Tennessee Road Builder . 17 . 5 . 22 . April 6, 2019 .
  2. Tennessee Department of Transportation . 2017 . Tennessee's Official Transportation Map [front] ]. PDF . 2016 . Nashville . Tennessee Department of Transportation . B7 (West) . February 28, 2017.