Tennessee State Route 251

State Route 251 (SR 251) is a west–east secondary state highway in Middle Tennessee.

State Route 251 marker

State Route 251

River Road
River Road Pike
Old Hickory Boulevard
Map
SR 251 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length15.7 mi (25.3 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1983[1]–present
Major junctions
West end SR 249 south of Ashland City
Major intersections US 70 in Nashville
I-40 in Nashville
East end US 70S in Bellevue
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountiesCheatham, Davidson
Highway system
SR 250 SR 252

Route description edit

SR 251 begins in rural Cheatham County at an intersection with SR 249 (Sams Creek Road/River Road) south of Ashland City. It winds its way southeast along the banks of the Cumberland River as River Road to cross into Davidson County. It continues southeast as River Road Pike as it enters Nashville and has an intersection with US 70/SR 24 (Charlotte Pike), where SR 251 becomes part of Old Hickory Boulevard. It then continues south to have an interchange with I-40 (Exit 199) before entering Bellevue, where it comes to an end at an intersection with US 70S/SR 1 and Old Hickory Boulevard continues southward.[2]

Major intersections edit

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Cheatham0.00.0  SR 249 (Sams Creek Road/River Road) – Pegram, Ashland CityWestern terminus
DavidsonNashville  US 70 (Charlotte Pike/SR 24) – Pegram, Downtown
  I-40 – Memphis, NashvilleI-40 exit 199
Bellevue15.725.3  US 70S (SR 1) – Pegram, Belle MeadeEastern terminus; roadway continues south as Old Hickory Boulevard
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also edit

References edit

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  1. ^ "The Road To 100 Years" (PDF). Tennessee Road Builder. Vol. 17, no. 5. September 2014. p. 22. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  2. ^ Tennessee Atlas & Gazetteer (Map) (2004 ed.). DeLorme.