State Highway 55 (SH 55) is a long

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in the U.S. state of

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. SH 55's southern terminus is at County Route 51 northeast of Fleming, and the northern terminus is at SH 138 in

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. It serves as a connector between

and

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(I-76).

Route description

SH 55 runs , starting at a junction with U.S. Highway 138 in

, then south across the

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. The highway ends at CR 51 northeast of Fleming.

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