State Route 345 (SR 345), also known as Cedar Fork Road, is an 8.5-mile-long (13.7 km) north–south state highway in Claiborne County, Tennessee. It serves as a connector between Tazewell to SR 63 and the Hopewell community.
 State Route 345 | ||||
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| Cedar Fork Road | ||||
 TN 345 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by TDOT | ||||
| Length | 8.5 mi (13.7 km) | |||
| Existed | July 1, 1983[1]–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  US 25E in Tazewell | |||
| North end |  SR 63 just south of Hopewell | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Tennessee | |||
| Counties | Claiborne | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
editSR 345 begins in Tazewell at an intersection with US 25E/SR 32 just north of downtown. It goes northeast to pass through neighborhoods before passing by businesses and industrial areas. The highway then leaves Tazewell and continues northeast for several miles through a mix of farmland and wooded areas, running parallel to the Powell River. SR 345 then comes to an end at an intersection with SR 63, just across the river from Hopewell. The entire route SR 345 is a two-lane highway.[2][3]
Major intersections
editThe entire route is in Claiborne County.
| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Tazewell | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 25E (Dixie Highway/SR 32) – Bean Station, Harrogate | Southern terminus | |
| | 8.5 | 13.7 | SR 63 (Hopewell Road/Alanthus Hill Road) – Harrogate, Sneedville | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||