State Road 70 in the
U.S. state
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of
Indiana
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consists of two discontinuous east–west segments of two-lane rural roadway. State Road 70 passes through no cities or towns of significant size.
Route description
Western segment
The western segment is about long and is relatively straight; it runs entirely within the boundaries of
Spencer County, from
U.S. Route 231
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at the west end through the unincorporated town of
Newtonville to
State Road 66 at the east end.
Eastern segment
The eastern segment about long and is a more winding road than the western segment; it runs entirely within
Perry County, from
State Road 37 at the west end to State Road 66 in the community of
Derby
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, on the banks of the
Ohio River
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, at the east end.
Major intersections
References
External links
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Indiana Highway Ends - SR 70
070
Transportation in Spencer County, Indiana
Transportation in Perry County, Indiana