South Carolina Highway 135
South Carolina Highway 135 (SC 135) is a 20.920-mile-long (33.667 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway travels through mostly rural areas of Pickens County.
South Carolina Highway 135 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by SCDOT | ||||
Length | 20.920 mi[1] (33.667 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | US 178 near Liberty | |||
US 123 in Easley | ||||
East end | SC 8 near Pumpkintown | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | South Carolina | |||
Counties | Pickens | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
SC 135 begins at an intersection with U.S. Route 178 (US 178, Moorefield Memorial Highway) southeast of Liberty within Pickens County. It travels to the northeast and crosses Carmel Creek before entering Easley. The highway has a brief concurrency with SC 8 (Pelzer Highway). A very short distance after SC 8 splits off onto South 5th Street, the highway has an interchange with U.S. Route 123 (US 123; Calhoun Memorial Highway). It passes a U.S. Post Office and Gettys Middle School before intersecting SC 93 (Main Street). It immediately crosses over railroad tracks and turns right onto NE Main Street. One block later, it turns left onto North A Street. It crosses over Georges Creek and Mud Dog Branch before leaving the city limits of the city. SC 135 travels in a fairly northerly direction and crosses over Burdine Creek. It has an intersection with SC 183 (Farrs Bridge Road) and SC 186 (Earls Bridge Road). It begins traveling to the north-northwest and crosses over Shoal Creek. It curves to the northwest and crosses over Carpenter Creek. South of Pumpkintown, it crosses over Adams Creek and meets its northern terminus, another intersection with SC 8 (Pumpkintown Highway).[2]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Pickens County.
Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| 0.000 | 0.000 | US 178 (Moorefield Memorial Highway) – Anderson, Liberty | ||
Easley | 5.750 | 9.254 | SC 8 south (Pelzer Highway) – Pelzer | Southern end of SC 8 concurrency | |
6.250 | 10.058 | SC 8 north (South 5th Street) | Northern end of SC 8 concurrency | ||
6.480 | 10.429 | US 123 (Calhoun Memorial Highway) to SC 8 – Clemson, Greenville | Interchange | ||
7.310 | 11.764 | SC 93 (Main Street) – Liberty, Greenville | |||
| 11.410 | 18.363 | SC 183 (Farrs Bridge Road) – Pickens, Greenville | ||
| 14.720 | 23.690 | SC 186 (Earls Bridge Road) – Pickens, Dacusville | ||
| 20.920 | 33.667 | SC 8 (Pumpkintown Highway) – Pickens, Table Rock | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
References
- "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
- Google (May 8, 2016). "South Carolina Highway 135" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
External links
- Media related to South Carolina Highway 135 at Wikimedia Commons
- SC 135 South Carolina Hwy Index