State Route 158 - West

SR 158 (Industrial Parkway) leads away from U.S. 43 (Craft Highway) with two lanes. The state route widens to four lanes at SR 213.

07/17/07

SR 158 combines with SR 213 (Shelton Beach Road) west through a commercialized parclo interchange (Exit 13) with Interstate 65.

11/04/03

Industrial Parkway expands to six overall lanes at SR 213 (Shelton Beach Road) north. The northern branch of SR 213 extends 2.50 miles to U.S. 43 and CR 41 (Celeste Road) near Bayou Sara.

07/17/07

SR 158/213 (Industrial Parkway) proceed west through the exchange with I-65. Interstate 65 travels 158 miles northeast from Saraland to Montgomery. Pull through signage references Citronelle for the SR 158 connection with U.S. 45 north in Prichard.

07/17/07

Downtown Mobile is eight miles from the loop ramp joining SR 158/213 west with Interstate 65 south.

11/22/09

Alabama State Route 213 (Shelton Beach Road) angles 2.99 miles southwest to U.S. 45 at Eight Mile in Prichard. SR 158 advances 2.61 miles west to U.S. 45 near Kushla.

11/22/08

Continuing west from SR 213 (Shelton Beach Road), SR 158 intersects I-65 Service Road. The frontage road was initially relocated by 2003 due to expansion of the diamond interchange with I-65 into a parclo.

11/22/08

I-65 Service Road was realigned again to a new signalized intersection with SR 158 and expanded to five lanes to accommodate Saraland Crossing and other area development in 2016.

05/12/16

Mobile County Road 55 (Kali-Oka Road / College Parkway) travels north from SR 213 (Shelton Beach Road) and the University of Mobile to a diamond interchange with SR 158 (Industrial Parkway).

09/28/08

The University of Mobile is one three Mobile area four-year colleges, two of which are private institutions. The college campus is located southwest of SR 158 off College Parkway.

09/28/08

A lone CR 55 shield directs motorists onto Kali-Oka Road from SR 158 (Industrial Parkway) westbound. CR 55 meanders north to Oak Grove and west to U.S. 45 at Mauvilla.

09/28/08

Road work expanding SR 158 west to U.S. 45 took place between 2005 and 2007. Construction included the removal of an overpass spanning an abandoned Illinois Central Gulf Railroad line.

09/28/08

The at-grade intersection joining SR 158 with U.S. 45 was upgraded to a diamond interchange by 2007. U.S. 45 is the main route from Mobile northward to Citronelle and Meridian, Mississippi.

09/28/08

Shields take the place of guide signs for the ramps to U.S. 45 from SR 158. U.S. 45 navigates along a rural course from nearby Kushla 22 miles to the city of Citronelle.

11/22/08

12/17/09

U.S. 45 follows a two lane route north to State Line, Mississippi and south to Eight Mile in Prichard. Through Mississippi, U.S. 45 expands into a four lane expressway en route to Meridian and I-20/59.

07/17/07

Advancing west from U.S. 45, SR 158 rises to over 150 feet above sea level.

09/28/08

Dogwood Trail meets SR 158 at the first of two at-grade intersections west of U.S. 45. Dogwood Trail is a residential through road linking U.S. 45 with Kushla McLeod Road.

09/28/08

SR 158 shifts northwest between Dogwood Trail and the at-grade intersection with Joyce Avenue.

09/28/08

Joyce Avenue stems north from SR 158 to parallel Kushla McLeod Road.

11/22/08

Continuing west along SR 158 toward the city of Semmes.

09/28/08

Westbound SR 158 temporarily concludes at Newburn Road in Semmes. Newburn Road constitutes a five lane boulevard south 0.9 mile to SR 217 (Lott Road) at Schillinger Road (CR 31).

09/28/08

11/22/08

Construction started on April 19, 2018 extends the four lane highway west 1.5 miles to SR 217 (Lott Road). The $16 million contract was expected to wrap up in Fall 2019.¹

09/28/08

11/22/08