State Route 92(SR 92) is a state highway inEast Tennesseewith both four lane and two lane sections.
 State Route 92 | ||||
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 SR 92 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained byTDOT | ||||
| Length | 34.88 mi (56.13 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  US 411inChestnut Hill | |||
| North end |  US 11WinRutledge | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Tennessee | |||
| Counties | Jefferson,Grainger | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
editSR 92begins atUS 411/SR 35inChestnut Hill.It heads north towardDandridgeand crosses over theFrench Broad River/Douglas Lakejust inside Dandridge city limits, just after crossing the river/lake it junctions withSR 139in downtown. It the junctions withUS 25W,US 70andSR 66in downtown Dandridge. SR 92 begins a 0.6-mile (0.97 km) concurrency with US 25W, US 70 and SR 66, the four routes head west then northwest to where US 25W, US 70 and SR 66 head west and SR 92 heads northward and becomes a four-lane divided highway. Next it junctions withI-40at exit 417. SR 92 then leaves Dandridge city limits 2.1 miles (3.4 km) north of I-40, and the route entersJefferson Citycity limits and heads north toUS 11Ewhere it begins a 1.3-mile-long (2.1 km) concurrency with US 11E. The two routes head west to where US 11E heads west and SR 92 turns northeast on the edge of Jefferson City. SR 92 then leaves Jefferson City and turns northwest. It then crosses theHolston Riverjust west ofCherokee Damon theJefferson–Graingercounty line heads north to end atUS 11Win downtownRutledge.[1][2][3]
Since 1971, plans were proposed for SR 92 to be extended north of Rutledge to cross theClinch Mountainridgeline connecting to the unincorporated town ofWashburn,but no action has been taken to move forward with these plans.[4]
Junction list
editThis section ismissing mileposts for junctions. |
| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Jefferson | Chestnut Hill | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 411(Newport Highway/SR 35) –Sevierville,Newport | Southern terminus | |
  SR 363east (Indian Creek Road) | Western terminus of SR 363 | |||||
| Dandridge | Dr. James B. Hoskins–J.B. Jarnigan Bridge over theFrench Broad River/Douglas Lake | |||||
  SR 139west (West Main Street) –Kodak | Eastern terminus of SR 139 | |||||
     US 25Wsouth /US 70east /SR 66north (East Meeting Street/SR 9) –Newport | begin US 25W/US 70/SR 66/SR 9 overlap | |||||
| US 25Wnorth /US 70west /SR 66south (SR 9) –Knoxville | end US 25/US 70/SR 66/SR 9 overlap | |||||
 I-40–Knoxville,Asheville | I-40 exit 417 | |||||
| Jefferson City |  US 11Enorth (West Broadway Boulevard/SR 34) –Morristown | begin US 11E/SR 34 overlap | ||||
| US 11Esouth (Andrew Johnson Highway/SR 34) –New Market,Strawberry Plains,Knoxville | end US 11E/SR 34 overlap | |||||
| West Old Andrew Johnson Highway – Downtown Jefferson City,Carson-Newman University | ||||||
| Holston River | John K. Shields Bridge | |||||
| Grainger | Cherokee |  SR 375north (Lakeshore Drive) –Bean Station | Southern terminus of SR 375 | |||
| Rutledge | 34.88 | 56.13 | US 11W(Rutledge Pike/SR 1) –Bean Station,Blaine | Northern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
edit- ^"TN-92 · Tennessee".
- ^"Map of Jefferson County"(PDF).tn.gov.Retrieved15 September2023.
- ^"Map of Grainger County"(PDF).tn.gov.Retrieved15 September2023.
- ^Major Road Plan.Knoxville, Tennessee: East Tennessee Development District. 1971.RetrievedApril 16,2022.