Tennessee State Route 318

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State Route 318

SR 318 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length1.1 mi[1] (1.8 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[2]–present
Major junctions
South end SR 148 near Lookout Mountain
North end US 11 / US 41 / US 64 / US 72 in Tiftonia
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesHamilton
Highway system
SR 317 SR 319

State Route 318 (SR 318) is a short state highway in Hamilton County in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It serves as a connector between US 11 / US 41 / US 64 / US 72 and SR 148 and the Lookout Mountain tourist area.

Route description

SR 318 begins in the Tiftonia/Lookout Valley area of West Chattanooga at US 11/US 41/US 64/US 72. It is a narrow, winding mountain road that rises above the U.S. Highways which lie at the base of the mountain. It ends at SR 148 north of the town of Lookout Mountain and the route travels near the eponymous mountain ridge of the same name.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Hamilton County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Lookout Valley0.00.0 US 11 / US 41 / US 64 / US 72 (SR 2/Cummings Highway) – Chattanooga, Jasper, Nashville, BirminghamNorthern terminus
Chattanooga1.11.8 SR 148 (Lookout Mountain Parkway South) – Lookout Mountain, Ruby FallsSouthern Terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b Google (February 2, 2014). "Tennessee State Route 318" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  2. ^ "The Road To 100 Years" (PDF). Tennessee Road Builder. Vol. 17, no. 5. September 2014. p. 22. Retrieved April 6, 2019.