Tennessee State Route 268

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State Route 268

Thompson Lane
Compton Road
SR 268 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length7.41 mi (11.93 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[1]–present
Major junctions
West end US 41 / US 70S in Murfreesboro
Major intersections US 231 in Murfreesboro
East end SR 96 near Murfreesboro
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesRutherford
Highway system
SR 267 I-269

State Route 268 (SR 268) is a secondary state highway in Rutherford County and Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA.

Route description

SR 268 runs from US 41/US 70S/SR 1 (North West Broad Street) on the north west side of Murfreesboro, to its Eastern terminus with SR 96 (Lascassas Pike), north-east of Murfreesboro.

It crosses the West Fork of the Stones River near its western end as it travels through the suburbs along the northern and western sides of Murfreesboro as a 2-lane highway, where it has an intersection with US 231/SR 10 (Memorial Boulevard). The highway then leaves the Murfreesboro city limits shortly before coming to its eastern end.

Locally, this route is known as Thompson Lane from US 41/US 70S to US 231 and Compton Road from US 231 to SR 96.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Rutherford County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Murfreesboro0.00.0 US 41 / US 70S (NW Broad Street/SR 1) – Smyrna, DowntownWestern terminus
Bridge over the West Fork of the Stones River
US 231 (Memorial Boulevard/SR 10) – Downtown, Lebanon
7.4111.93 SR 96 (Lascassas Pike) – Downtown, Lascassas, AuburntownEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Road To 100 Years" (PDF). Tennessee Road Builder. Vol. 17, no. 5. September 2014. p. 22. Retrieved April 6, 2019.