- Indiana State Road 135
Infobox road
state=IN
type=IN
route=135
alternate_name=
length_mi=138.6
length_round=1
length_ref= [http://illi-indi.com/EndsPage.php?id=1135§ion=1 Indiana Highway Ends - SR 135] ]
established=
direction_a=South
starting_terminus=Ohio River at Mauckport
(to )
junction=
direction_b=North
ending_terminus=
counties=Brown, Harrison, Jackson, Johnson, Marion, Washington
previous_type=IN
previous_route=134
next_type=IN
next_route=140State Road 135 in the
U.S. State ofIndiana is a road that connects Indianapolis with theOhio River ; for the most part it is a two-lane road. Leaving the flat terrain of Marion and Johnson Counties, it winds through mostly hilly terrain in Brown and Jackson Counties, passing by Brown County State Park. The remainder of Indiana 135 runs along rolling terrain until it reaches theMatthew E. Welsh Bridge , linkingMauckport, Indiana withKentucky Route 79 inBrandenburg, Kentucky .History
State Road 135 was known as State Road 35 until
U.S. Highway 35 was built through Indiana.Termini
The northern terminus is at
U.S. Highway 31 on the south side of Indianapolis, 1/2 mile south of its interchange withInterstate 465 . State Road 135 previously terminated a few miles farther north in the city, but was shifted down to its current northernmost location of Thompson Road whenU.S. Highways andIndiana State Roads were all rerouted around major cities onto available bypasses in the early 1990s.The southern terminus is the Matthew E Welsh Bridge on the east side of Mauckport. The bridge connects to Kentucky Route 79 on the south side of the bridge.
Communities
Indiana 135 passes through the following communities:
*Indianapolis
*Greenwood
*Trafalgar (concurrent with Indiana 252)
*Morgantown (concurrent with Indiana 252)
*Nashville (concurrent with Indiana 46)
*Brownstown (concurrent withU.S. Highway 50 )
*Salem (concurrent with Indiana 60)
*Palmyra
* New Salisbury
*Corydon (intersectingInterstate 64 at Exit 105)
* MauckportReferences
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