Alabama State Route 66

Infobox road
state=AL
type=AL
route=66
length_mi=8
length_ref= [ [http://colepages.com/routes5175.html Highway Route Info Routes 51 - 75 ] ]
length_round=
established=1957
direction_a=West
direction_b=East
starting_terminus=
junction=
ending_terminus=
counties=Marengo
Dallas
previous_type=AL
previous_route=65
next_type=AL
next_route=67

State Route 66 is an eight-mile long route in the west-central part of the state. The western terminus of the route is at its junction with State Route 28 at Consul, an unincorporated community in eastern Marengo County. The eastern terminus of the route is at its junction with State Route 5 near the unincorporated community of Safford in western Dallas County.

Route description

State Route 66 is the second of four state highway routes that connects Linden with Selma. It assumes an eastward trajectory as it connects State Route 28 and State Route 5, passing through rural areas in Alabama’s Black Belt. The route is aligned along a two-lane road and does not pass through any incorporated communities.

The route was established in 1957. [http://colepages.com/routes5175.html#ala66] It replaced Marengo County Road 38. A previous designation of State Route 66 existed from 1940 until 1957 in souutheastern Alabama.

Counties traversed

*Marengo County
*Dallas County

Cities and towns along the route

*Consul
*Safford

Major intersections

*Except for the routes at its termini, State Route 66 does not junction any major routes.

References