State Route 45 (SR 45) is a north–south state highway in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its southern terminus is at the State Route 7/State Route 39 concurrency in Wellsville, and its northern terminus is at State Route 531 about three miles (4.8 km) west of Ashtabula.
 State Route 45 | ||||
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 Route of SR 45 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by ODOT | ||||
| Length | 96.56 mi[1] (155.40 km) | |||
| Existed | 1924–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |   SR 7 / SR 39 in Wellsville | |||
| North end |  SR 531 near Ashtabula | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Ohio | |||
| Counties | Columbiana, Mahoning, Trumbull, Ashtabula | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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History
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- 1924 – Original route established;[2] originally routed from Lisbon to Geneva along its current route from Lisbon to 1½ miles south of Salem, from 1½ miles south of Salem to 1½ miles north of Salem on a currently unnumbered road, along its current route from 1½ miles north of Salem to North Bloomfield, from North Bloomfield to Windsor on a currently unnumbered road, and from Windsor to Geneva along current State Route 534.[3]
- 1931 – By this time, rerouted from North Bloomfield to Orwell along a previously unnumbered road, and from Orwell to Windsor along U.S. Route 322; original routing from North Bloomfield to Windsor decertified.[3]
- 1932 – Extended to Wellsville along the former alignment of State Route 153 from Wellsville to West Point, and along U.S. Route 30 (formerly State Route 5 before 1926) from West Point to Lisbon.[3]
- 1938 – Rerouted north from Orwell to its current northern terminus; former alignment from Windsor to Geneva certified as State Route 534.[3]
- 1976 – Routed around Salem on newly completed bypass (southwest portion completed in 1972; bypass certified as State Route 45B in 1974).[3]
- 1997 – From Lisbon to State Route 558 upgraded to divided highway.[3]
Major intersections
edit| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Columbiana | Wellsville | 0.00– 0.47 | 0.00– 0.76 | SR 7 / SR 39 – East Liverpool, Steubenville | Interchange |
| Madison Township | 8.95 | 14.40 |     US 30 east to SR 11 – East Liverpool | Southern end of US 30 concurrency | |
| 9.78 | 15.74 |   SR 518 west – West Point, Gavers | Eastern terminus of SR 518 | ||
| Lisbon | 14.80 | 23.82 |  SR 154 east (East Lincoln Way) to SR 11 – Rogers | Southern end of SR 154 concurrency | |
| 15.34 | 24.69 |      US 30 west (West Lincoln Way) / SR 164 south (South Market Street) / SR 154 ends / SR 517 begins | Northern end of US 30 concurrency; western terminus of SR 154, northern end of SR 154 concurrency; southern end of SR 164 concurrency; western terminus of SR 517, southern end of SR 517 concurrency | ||
| 15.69 | 25.25 |  SR 164 north / SR 517 east (Jerome Street) – Columbiana | Northern end of SR 164 concurrency; western terminus of SR 517 | ||
| Salem Township | 20.73 | 33.36 |   SR 558 east / CR 411 (Teegarden Road) – Franklin Square | Western terminus of SR 558 | |
| Perry Township | 25.68 | 41.33 |   SR 9 – Hanoverton, Salem | ||
| 26.91 | 43.31 |   US 62 west / SR 173 west (West State Street) – Alliance, Salem | Southern end of US 62 concurrency | ||
| 27.32 | 43.97 |  SR 14 (Benton Road) – Ravenna, Salem | |||
| 28.79– 29.09 | 46.33– 46.82 | SR 14T west to SR 14 – [[, Ohio|]] | Interchange; eastern terminus of SR 14T | ||
| 29.34 | 47.22 | US 62 east to County Road 410A / SR 9 | Northern end of US 62 concurrency | ||
| Mahoning | Goshen–Green township line | 30.60 | 49.25 |  SR 165 – Beloit, North Lima | |
| Ellsworth Township | 36.15 | 58.18 |  US 224 – Canfield, Barberton | ||
| Trumbull | Warren | 51.08 | 82.21 |   US 422 (West Market Street) to SR 169 | |
| Champion Township | 54.24– 54.40 | 87.29– 87.55 |   SR 5 / SR 82 – Sharon, PA, Ravenna | Interchange | |
| 56.66 | 91.19 |  SR 305 – Southington, Cortland | |||
| Bristol Township | 62.27 | 100.21 |  SR 88 – West Farmington, [[, Ohio|]] | ||
| Bloomfield Township | 67.41 | 108.49 |  SR 87 – Middlefield, Kinsman | ||
| Ashtabula | Orwell | 72.47 | 116.63 |  US 322 (Main Street) | |
| Rome Township | 77.32 | 124.43 |  US 6 – Andover, Chardon | ||
| Austinburg Township | 88.99 | 143.22 |  SR 307 – Jefferson | ||
| 89.96– 90.08 | 144.78– 144.97 |  I-90 – Erie, PA, Cleveland | Exit 223 (I-90) | ||
| Saybrook Township | 92.39 | 148.69 |  SR 84 (South Ridge Road W) | ||
| 93.42 | 150.34 |  US 20 – Geneva, Ashtabula | |||
| 96.56 | 155.40 |  SR 531 / LECT – Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ashtabula Harbor | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
edit- ^ a b "DESTAPE". Ohio Department of Transportation. November 2, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
- ^ Explanation of the Ohio State Highway System (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson[unreliable source] Archived May 23, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c d e f Route 45 (The Unofficial Ohio State Highways Web Site) by John Simpson[unreliable source] Archived December 21, 2004, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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