State Route 229 (SR 229) is a 15-mile-long (24 km) route that serves as a connection between Interstate 85 (I-85) south of Tallassee to SR 63 south of Lake Martin in Elmore County.
 State Route 229 | ||||
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| Maintained by ALDOT | ||||
| Length | 22.781 mi[1] (36.662 km) | |||
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| South end |  I-85 south of Tallassee | |||
| North end |  SR 63 south of Lake Martin | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | Alabama | |||
| Counties | Macon, Elmore | |||
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Route description
editThe southern terminus of SR 229 is located at Exit 26 off I-85 south of Millstead. From Millstead, the route takes a northerly track to Tallassee. In Tallassee, the route briefly shares a concurrency with SR 14 whilst traveling in a northwesterly direction. Just to the south of Burlington, it splits from SR 14 and resumes a northerly track to Red Hill. At Red Hill, the route takes a turn to the west towards its northern terminus at SR 63.
Major intersections
edit| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Macon | | 0.000– 0.140 | 0.000– 0.225 | I-85 – Montgomery, Atlanta  CR 30 south | Southern terminus; I-85 exit 26; road continues south as CR 30 |
| Elmore | Tallassee | 7.950 | 12.794 |   SR 14 east (Central Boulevard) – Notasulga | South end of SR 14 overlap |
| Burlington | 11.535 | 18.564 |  SR 14 west (Tallassee Highway) – Wetumpka | North end of SR 14 overlap | |
| Red Hill | 19.738 | 31.765 |  SR 50 east – Camp Hill | Western terminus of SR 50 | |
| | 22.781 | 36.662 | SR 63 (Kowaliga Road) – Eclectic, Alexander City | Northern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
editKML is from Wikidata
- ^ a b "Milepost Maps". Alabama Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved July 6, 2014.