State Highway 55 is a state highway in western Oklahoma. It runs for 39.9 miles (64.2 km)[1] from Carter, Oklahoma to the unincorporated community of Lake Valley. It has no lettered spur routes.
State Highway 55 | ||||
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| Maintained by ODOT | ||||
| Length | 39.9 mi[1] (64.2 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  SH-34 in Carter | |||
 US 183 in Rocky | ||||
| East end |  SH-54 in Lake Valley | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | Oklahoma | |||
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Route description edit
SH-55 begins at State Highway 34 in Carter, in eastern Beckham Co. It heads east for six miles (10 km), where it meets State Highway 6 and overlaps it to the south. After running along the Beckham/Washita Co. line, it splits off to the east near Retrop. It then meets State Highway 44 in Sentinel. Seven miles later it meets US-183 in Rocky. It then terminates at State Highway 54 in Lake Valley.
Junction list edit
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Beckham | Carter | 0.0 | 0.0 | SH-34 | Western terminus |
| | 5.9 | 9.5 |  SH-6 | Northern end of SH-6 concurrency | |
| Beckham–Washita county line | Retrop | 10.9 | 17.5 | SH-6 | Southern end of SH-6 concurrency |
| Washita | Sentinel | 21.4 | 34.4 |  SH-44 | Southern end of SH-44 concurrency |
| 21.5 | 34.6 | SH-44 | Northern end of SH-44 concurrency | ||
| Rocky | 28.0 | 45.1 | US 183 | ||
| Lake Valley | 39.9 | 64.2 | SH-54 | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References edit
- ^ a b c Google (November 6, 2012). "Oklahoma State Highway 55" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved November 6, 2012.