Alabama State Route 180

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State Route 180

Map
SR 180 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by ALDOT
Length28.359 mi[1] (45.639 km)
Major junctions
West end Mobile Bay Ferry in Fort Morgan
Major intersections SR 59 in Gulf Shores

SR 135 in Gulf Shores

SR 161 in Orange Beach
East endEast Oak Ridge Drive in Orange Beach
Location
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountiesBaldwin
Highway system
  • Alabama State Highway System
SR 179 SR 181

State Route 180 (SR 180) is a 28.359-mile-long (45.639 km) state highway that serves as a west-to-east highway in Baldwin County, and travels between the cities of Fort Morgan and Orange Beach. It, along with State Route 182, is one of two state routes in the southern part of the county between the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico. It goes through Gulf Shores, but the route does not reach the Florida border.

Route description

State Route 180 begins at the Mobile Bay Ferry at Fort Morgan.[2] From this point, the route travels in an easterly course paralleling the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico through both Gulf Shores and Orange Beach en route to its eastern terminus at East Oak Ridge Drive.[3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Baldwin County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Fort Morgan0.0000.000
Mobile Bay Ferry to SR 193 – Dauphin Island
Western terminus
Gulf Shores20.75033.394 SR 59 – Downtown, Foley
21.08433.931
SR 135 south
Northern terminus of SR 135
Orange Beach25.44940.956

Foley Beach Express north to I-10 / I-65 – Foley
Southern terminus of the Foley Beach Express
28.35945.639
SR 161 south
Eastern terminus; northern terminus of SR 161
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b Milepost Map of Baldwin County (PDF) (Map). Cartography by ALDOT Bureau of Transportation Planning, Survey & Mapping Division. Alabama Department of Transportation. January 2019.
  2. ^ Google (May 1, 2010). "SR-180 western terminus" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 1, 2010.
  3. ^ Google (May 1, 2010). "SR-180, full route" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 1, 2010.