State Route 137 (SR 137) is a
state highway
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that serves as a north–south connection between the
Florida
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state line near
Wing
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and
Andalusia
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. It travels through the southwestern part of
Covington County. SR 137 serves as a continuation of
Florida State Road 189 (SR 189) upon crossing into Alabama at its southern terminus and ends at
US 29
U.S. Route 29 (US 29) is a north–south United States highway that runs for from Pensacola, Florida to the western suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland in the Southern United States, connecting the Florida Panhandle to the Baltimore-Washington ...
southwest of
Carolina.
Route description
SR 137 begins at the Florida state line where
SR 189 transitions to SR 137 south of
Wing
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.
From this point, SR 137 follows a northerly course through the
Conecuh National Forest
The Conecuh National Forest in southern Alabama covers , along the Alabama - Florida line in Covington and Escambia counties. Topography is level to moderately sloping, broad ridges with stream terraces and broad floodplains.
The Conecuh Trail ...
en route to its northern terminus at
US 29
U.S. Route 29 (US 29) is a north–south United States highway that runs for from Pensacola, Florida to the western suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland in the Southern United States, connecting the Florida Panhandle to the Baltimore-Washington ...
(
internally designated as
SR 15) southwest of
Carolina.
Major intersections
See also
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References
137 137 may refer to:
*137 (number)
*137 BC
*AD 137
*137 (album), an album by The Pineapple Thief
*137 (MBTA bus)
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus division operates bus routes in the Boston, Massachusetts metropolitan area. All ro ...
Transportation in Covington County, Alabama
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