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Revision as of 01:46, 22 December 2016

State Road 42 marker
State Road 42
Route information
Maintained by INDOT
Length62.58 mi[1] (100.71 km)
Existed1932[2]–present
Major junctions
West end US 40 near Terre Haute
Major intersections US 231 at Cloverdale
East end SR 67 / SR 144
Location
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountiesVigo, Clay, Owen, Putnam, Morgan
Highway system
  • Indiana State Highway System
US 41 SR 43

State Road 42 (SR 42) is an east–west road in Central Indiana. Its western terminus is at US 40 in Terre Haute. Its eastern terminus is at State Road 67 and State Road 144 in Mooresville.

Route description

From the western terminus with US 40, SR 42 heads east out of Terre Haute, paralleling Interstate 70 (I-70). Before leaving Terre Haute SR 42 passes by the Terre Haute International Airport. The service road to the airport is State Road 342 (SR 342). SR 42 heads east from Terre Haute passing over I-70. SR 42 then has an intersection with State Road 59. After SR 59, SR 42 still parallels I-70 but the distance between the two routes is greater. SR 42 heads east passing through an intersection with U.S. Route 231. SR 42 heads due east then just south of Eminence SR 42 turns due north and heads through Eminence. SR 42 turns back east north of Eminence and now SR 42 parallels I-70. SR 42 passes through Crown Center and then SR 42 enters Monrovia. in Monrovia SR 42 has an intersection with State Road 39. SR 42 heads east out of Monrovia, heading towards Mooreville. In Mooreville SR 42 has intersections with State Road 267 and SR 67/SR 144.[3]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
VigoTerre Haute0.000.00 US 40 – Terre HauteWestern terminus of SR 42
2.013.23
SR 342 south – Terre Haute International Airport
Northern terminus of SR 342
ClayPosey Township11.3718.30 SR 59 – Linton, Brazil
OwenJackson Township27.3744.05
SR 243 north – Putnamville
Southern terminus of SR 243
PutnamCloverdale32.9653.04 US 231 – Greencastle, Jasper
MorganEminence42.6168.57
SR 142 east
Western terminus of SR 142
Monrovia55.5389.37
SR 39 south – Martinsville
Western end of SR 39 concurrency
55.5589.40
SR 39 north – Danville
Eastern end of SR 39 concurrency
Mooresville61.9799.73
SR 267 north – Plainfield
Southern terminus of SR 267
62.58100.71

SR 67 / SR 144 east to I-69 – Spencer, Indianapolis
Eastern terminus of SR 42; Western terminus of SR 144
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b "INDOT Roadway Referencing System" (PDF). Cite error: The named reference "indot" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Work Starts on County Roads". The Daily Reporter. April 15, 1932. Retrieved December 21, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "overview map of SR 42" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2011-03-17.