State Route 18 (SR 18) is a
state highway
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in northwest
Alabama
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, seat = Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery
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.
Route description
SR 18 begins at the
Mississippi
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state line near
Vernon. In Vernon, it junctions with
SR 17. It continues on its curvy route east, then southeast to the
Fayette County line.
It then junctions with
SR 107. It turns south and junctions with
SR 96 west. It then junctions with
US 43
U.S. Route 43 (US 43) is a north–south United States Highway in the Southern states of Alabama and Tennessee. It travels from Prichard, Alabama, to Columbia, Tennessee. The highway's southern terminus is in Prichard, at an intersect ...
north and
SR 171. It continues southeast with US 43 south. It makes an unusual curve south in
Stough. It turns east again and junctions with
SR 13. SR 13 continues north independently and continues south with US 43 at this junction. It does not maintain a concurrency past this point. The route passes through
Berry
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and maintains a concurrency with CR 63. After this concurrency ends, SR 18 continues east on its own route. It passes through hilly terrain and crosses into
Walker County.
After continuing through hilly terrain for multiple more miles, the route ends in
Oakman, just south of
Jasper
Jasper, an aggregate of microgranular quartz and/or cryptocrystalline chalcedony and other mineral phases,Kostov, R. I. 2010. Review on the mineralogical systematics of jasper and related rocks. – Archaeometry Workshop, 7, 3, 209-213PDF/ref> ...
, at
SR 69. SR 69 continues north on SR 18's
right-of-way
Right of way is the legal right, established by grant from a landowner or long usage (i.e. by prescription), to pass along a specific route through property belonging to another.
A similar ''right of access'' also exists on land held by a gov ...
at this point and continues south at a new right-of-way.
Major intersections
See also
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References
External links
018 018 may refer to
*Air Canada Flight 018, an airline flight from Hong Kong to Vancouver, Canada, illegally boarded by a Chinese man wearing a disguise in 2010
*Area code 018, a telephone area code in Uppsala, Sweden
*BMW 018, an experimental turboje ...
Transportation in Lamar County, Alabama
Transportation in Fayette County, Alabama
Transportation in Walker County, Alabama
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