Ohio State Route 167
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| Maintained by ODOT | ||||
| Length: | 14.08 mi[1] (22.66 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1924 – present | |||
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| West end: |   SR 46/SR 307 in Jefferson |
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| East end: |  PA 198 near Conneaut |
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| Counties: | Ashtabula | |||
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→State Route 167 (SR 167, OH 167) is an east–west state highway in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its western terminus is at the northern end of the State Route 46 and State Route 307 concurrency in Jefferson, and its eastern terminus is at the Pennsylvania state line about 13 miles (21 km) south of Conneaut; Pennsylvania Route 198 continues east.
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[edit] History
- 1924 – Original route established[2]; originally routed from Dorset (about 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Jefferson to the Pennsylvania state line 2½ miles east of Richmond Center (about 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Andover[3].
- 1926 – Rerouted from Jefferson to Pennsylvania state line 2½ east of North Richmond (about 7½ miles north of Andover) along a currently unnumbered road from Jefferson to 2½ miles east of Jefferson, its current routing from 2½ east of Jefferson to Pierpont (about 10 miles (16 km) north of Andover), along State Route 7 from Pierpont to North Richmond, and along current U.S. Route 6 from North Richmond to the state line; former alignment decertified[3].
- 1932 – Truncated at Pierpont; North Richmond to the state line certified as U.S. Route 6[3].
- 1940 – Extended from Pierpont to the Pennsylvania state line along State Route 7 from Pierpont to 1-mile (1.6 km) north of Pierpont, and along the former State Route 538 alignment from 1-mile (1.6 km) north of Pierpont to the state line (this alignment was unnumbered before 1938)[3].
- unknown – Realigned from 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Jefferson to 2½ miles east of Jefferson along new road (probably in the 1950s or 1960s)[citation needed].
- unknown – Realigned from Jefferson to 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Jefferson along previously unnumbered roads (some time in the 1970s)[citation needed].
[edit] Junctions
The entire route is in Ashtabula County.
| Location | Mile | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Jefferson | 0.00 |   SR 46 / SR 307 |
SR 307 joins SR 46 from the west, continues south; SR 167 heads east. | |
| Jefferson Township | 2.17 | Garrett Road | Former routing of SR 167 | |
| Denmark Township | 2.77 | Unnamed loop road | Former routing of SR 167 | |
| 3.06 |  SR 11 |
Interchange | ||
| 5.35 |  SR 193 |
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| Pierpont Township | 10.46 |  SR 7 |
SR 7 joins from the south; concurrency continues north. | |
| 11.37 | SR 7 |
SR 7 leaves to the north; SR 167 continues east. | ||
| 14.08 | PA 198 |
Continuation into Pennsylvania | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | ||||
[edit] References
- ^ Ohio Department of Transportation. "Technical Services Straight Line Diagrams". http://www.odotonline.org/techservapps/SLD/default.htm. Retrieved April 30, 2010.
- ^ Explanation of the Ohio State Highway System (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson
- ^ a b c d Route 167 (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson
