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Union City: Waldo 1923: 1932 SR 69 — — Dayton: Tontogany 1923: 1968 SR 70 — — Cynthiana: Covington 1923: 1962 SR 71 — — Union City: Crystal Lakes 1923: 1962 SR 72: 53.26: 85.71 US 62 in Penn Township: SR 334 in Moorefield Township: 1923: current SR 73: 134.80: 216.94 US 27 in Oxford
In 1935 the Ohio General Assembly passed a law which added 5,000 miles of roads to the state highway system over a 12-month period. [7] [8] These roads were assigned route numbers in the 500s, 600s, and 700s. [9] In 1962 certain numbers were retired to accommodate numbers in the Interstate Highway System. [citation needed]
Enters Ohio via a bridge to Cincinnati from Kentucky; it is Kentucky maintained, however. In Ohio, US 25 was replaced by US 127, US 24, SR 25, CR 25A, and I-75. US 27: 40.54: 65.24 US 27 in Cincinnati: US 27 near College Corner: 1926: current US 30: 247.01: 397.52 US 30 northeast of Monroeville, IN
County roads in Ohio comprise 29,088 center line miles (46,813 km), making up 24% of the state's public roadways as of April 2015. [2] Ohio state law delegates the maintenance and designation of these county roads to the boards of commissioners and highway departments of its 88 counties . [ 3 ]
Major routes from the earlier map were assigned numbers ending in 0, 1 or 5 (5 was soon relegated to less-major status), and short connections received three-digit numbers based on the main highway from which they spurred. The five-man committee met September 25, and submitted the final report to the Joint Board secretary on October 26. [1]
The original office consisted of four employees and an annual budget of $10,000. Its mission was to study the state roads and the science of road construction. The Department of Highways created the first Ohio State Highway Patrol in an attempt to reduce the number of automobile-related fatalities in 1933. By the end of the year, the first ...
Since the policy on numbering and designating US Highways was updated in 1991, AASHTO has been in the process of eliminating all intrastate U.S. Highways under 300 miles (480 km) in length, "as rapidly as the State Highway Department and the Standing Committee on Highways of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ...
In 1918, Wisconsin became the first state to number its highways in the field followed by Michigan the following year. [1] In 1926 the American Association of State Highway Officials (AASHO) established and numbered interstate routes (United States Numbered Highways), selecting the best roads in each state that could be connected to provide a national network of federal highways.