From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Indiana State Road 62
Indiana State Road 62
State Road 62
Route information
Maintained by INDOT
Length: 227.19 mi[1] (365.63 km)
Major junctions
West end:
IL 141
US 41 at Evansville
View along SR 62 facing west
I-164 at Evansville
expressway allows drivers to travel from one end of the
I-64 at New Albany city to the other with much greater ease.[2] Plans exist to
I-65 at Jeffersonville add additional diamond interchanges as well as a clover-
leaf interchange with US 41.[3] Then SR 62 concurs U.S. 41
US 421 at Madison with SR 66 to Morgan Avenue on which it leaves Evans-
East end: ville. East of Evansville, the four lane divided road con-
SR 262 at Dillsboro
tinues to Chandler then becomes a two-lane road and for
Location much of its trip through Spencer, Perry, Crawford, Harri-
son and western Floyd counties, it is narrow, winding and
Counties: Clark, Crawford, Dearborn, Floyd, Harrison,
Jefferson, Perry, Posey, Ripley, Spencer,
hilly.
Vanderburgh, Warrick State Road 62 overlaps Interstate 64, Interstate 265
and SR 265, bypassing the cities of New Albany,
Highway system
Clarksville and Jeffersonville. The highway then turns to
Indiana roads the northeast, serving the cities of Charlestown, Hanover
Interstates • U.S. Routes • State Roads • Former and Madison before ending at State Road 262 just south
of U.S. Route 50 at Dillsboro.
← SR 61 SR 63 →
Before the extension of Interstate 265, State Road 62
went directly through the cities of New Albany,
State Road 62 in the U.S. State of Indiana is an east–west Clarksville, and Jeffersonville.
route that runs 228 miles (367 km) from the Illinois state
line in the southwest corner of Indiana to the Louisville,
Kentucky area, then northeast toward the Cincinnati, History
Ohio area. In the pre-Interstate era, Indiana 62 between Evansville
and New Albany was also U.S. Highway 460, a heavily-
Route description traveled route between St. Louis, Missouri and Louisville,
Kentucky before Interstate 64 supplanted it as a through
State Road 62 begins at a toll bridge over the Wabash Riv- route.
er between New Haven, Illinois and Posey County. From The highway forms part of the Lincoln Heritage Trail.
the east side of Mount Vernon through Evansville, SR
62 is the Lloyd Expressway, a divided expressway-grade Lloyd Expressway
highway until reaching U.S. 41 nearly halfway through
SR 62 is known as the Lloyd Expressway within Evans-
the city. The expressway is a mix of both stoplights and
ville’s city limits. It is named in honor of former Mayor
single-point exit ramps. Despite the construction delays
Russell G. Lloyd, Sr. who was assassinated after leaving
and need for improvements, the $160 million east–west
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Western terminus of State Road 62, at the Wabash Memorial
Toll Bridge on the Wabash River
office in 1980. Evansville residents use the term “express-
way” loosely due to the large number of stoplights along
the Evansville stretch of the route. It is usually referred
to simply as "the Lloyd".
The road was built in various stages and officially
opened on July 19, 1988. The west section of the express-
way was completed in the 1950s with plans to continue it
east at a later date as funding became available.[2]
Major Intersections
References
[1] Indiana Highway Ends - SR 62
[2] ^ "Driving Division was frustrating, scary".
Evansville Courier & Press. Archived from the
original on 2007-09-27. http://web.archive.org/
web/20070927212427/
http://web.courierpress.com/features/150/
hist1116.htm. Retrieved 2007-04-07.
[3] "Cloverleaf planned at Lloyd, US 41". Evansville
Courier & Press. http://www.courierpress.com/
news/2007/jul/04/cloverleaf-planned-at-lloyd-
us-41/. Retrieved 2007-08-21.
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County Location Mile Exit Destinations Notes
Posey Black Town- 0.00 IL 141 west – New Western terminus of SR 62 at Wabash Memor-
ship Haven ial Bridge.
Mt. Vernon 5.42 SR 69 south Western end of SR 69 concurrency
10.71 SR 69 north – Griffin Eastern terminus of SR 69 concurrency
Vanderburgh Evansville 28.15 US 41 south / SR 66 Southern end of US 41 and SR 66 concurrences
east – Tell City, Henderson
29.78 US 41 north / SR 66 Northern end of US 41 and SR 66 concurrences
west – Vincennes, New
Harmony
33.71 I-164 – Evansville
Warrick Boonville 44.25 SR 261 south – New- Northern terminus of SR 261
burgh
44.66 SR 61 south Western end of SR 61 concurrency
45.32 SR 61 north – Peters- Eastern end of SR 61 concurrency
burg
Skelton 50.38 SR 161 south – Rich- Western end of SR 161 concurrency
Township land City
55.57 SR 161 north – Ten- Eastern end of SR 161 concurrency
nyson
Spencer Jackson 59.26 US 231 south – Chris- Southern end of US 213 concurrency
Township ney
Gentryville 63.06 SR 162 east – Santa Western terminus of SR 162
Claus
Dale 67.68 US 231 north – Hunt- Northern end of US 231 concurrency
ingburg
SR 68 west – Lynnville Eastern terminus of SR 68
Carter 68.71 SR 245 south – Santa Northern terminus of SR 245 (spur to Holiday
Township Claus World and Splashin’ Safari)
Harrison 73.85 SR 162 – Santa Claus,
Township Ferdinand
78.05 SR 545 south – Troy Northern terminus of the southern section of
SR 545.
Perry Clark Town- 86.58 SR 145 – Birdseye
ship
St. Croix 92.77 SR 37 – Tell City
Crawford Sulphur 100.06 SR 66 west to SR 237 Western end of SR 66 concurrency
north – Derby, English
Leavenworth 107.84 SR 66 east – Marengo Eastern end of SR 66 concurrency
Harrison White Cloud 116.01 SR 462 south Northern terminus of SR 462 (spur to
Harrison-Crawford State Forest).
Corydon 122.99 SR 135 – Mauckport,
Salem
124.16 SR 337 north – Depauw Northern end of SR 337 concurrency
124.27 SR 337 south Southern end of SR 337 concurrency
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Floyd Georgetown 136.53 SR 11 Northern terminus of the southern section of
Township SR 11.
139.13 118 I-64 west / SR 64 Western end of I-64; eastern terminus of SR 64
west – Evansville, George-
town
Floyds Knobs 140.97 119 US 150 west – Western end of US 150 concurrency
Greenville
New Albany 144.69 121 I-64 east / I-265 Eastern end of I-64 and US 150; western termi-
0 east / US 150 east – New nus and end of I-265 concurrency; Exit 121 on
Albany, Louisville I-64 and Exit 0 on I-265
147.43 3 SR 111 – New Albany
148.32 4 SR 311 – New Albany,
Sellersburg
Clark Jeffersonville 150.90 7 I-65 / I-265 west / Eastern terminus and end of I-265; Western
SR 265 eastcity1=indi- terminus and western end of SR 265
anapolis, Louisville
153.93 10 SR 265 west Eastern terminus and eastern end of SR 265
Charlestown 161.11 SR 3 north – Southern terminus of SR 3
Charlestown
Jefferson Saluda 176.30 SR 362 west Eastern terminus of SR 362S
Township
Hanover 183.11 SR 356 west Eastern terminus of SR 356
183.40 SR 56 west – Scottsburg Western end of SR 56 concurrency
188.47 SR 56 east – Madison Eastern end of SR 56 concurrency
188.60 SR 256 – Austin, Madi-
son
Madison 192.57 SR 7 – Madison, North
Vernon
195.24 US 421 – Madison, Ver-
sailles
Jefferson 200.58 SR 250 west Western end of SR 250 concurrency
Proving
Ground
Canaan 207.79 SR 250 east Eastern end of SR 250 concurrency
Ripley Cross Plains 212.23 SR 129 south Southern end of SR 129 concurrency
214.70 SR 129 north Northern end of SR 129 concurrency
Dearborn Dillsboro 227.19 SR 262 to US 50 Eastern terminus of SR 62.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Categories:
• State highways in Indiana
• Transportation in Clark County, Indiana
• Transportation in Crawford County, Indiana
• Transportation in Dearborn County, Indiana
• Transportation in Floyd County, Indiana
• Transportation in Harrison County, Indiana
• Transportation in Jefferson County, Indiana
• Transportation in Perry County, Indiana
• Transportation in Posey County, Indiana
• Transportation in Ripley County, Indiana
• Transportation in Spencer County, Indiana
• Transportation in Vanderburgh County, Indiana
• Transportation in Warrick County, Indiana
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