Baldwin County Route 138 - Hurricane Road

Originally a state route, County Route 138 links the Douglasville area in south Bay Minette at U.S. 31/SR 59 with Crossroads at SR 225. The state route was transferred to county maintenance sometime after 1982.

County Road 39 begins and travels southeast to Whitehouse Forks and Stapleton (U.S. 31/SR 59). This is the western branch of the county road. An eastern branch spurs from Stapleton toward the Styx River.
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CR 40 follows Whitehouse Forks Road north from a short overlap with County Road 39 to end at Hurricane Road.
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Eastbound County Road 139 (Hurricane Road) at CR 40 (Whitehouse Forks Road) south. The western segment of County Road 40 leads southwest to SR 225 near Bromley. A second alignment of CR 40 exists along Nicholsville Road in south Bay Minette.
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Drivers turn eastward on the approach to the Bay Minette city line on County Road 138. Hurricane Road widens to four lanes once in the city.
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U.S. 31/SR 59 travel northward approximately one mile to their split at D'Olive Street and southward to Stapleton. Gulf Shores Parkway constitutes a four lane corridor from Gulf Shores to Interstate 65 (Exit 37) near Rabun.
East Hurricane Road spurs to an industrial park beyond the County Road 138 end.
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County Road 138 begins and carries four overall lanes from U.S. 31/SR 59 (Gulf Shores Parkway) to the Bay Minette city line. Pictured here is the first westbound shield.
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Curving southward, County Road 138 (Hurricane Road) meets the western branch of CR 40 (Whitehouse Forks Road).
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County Road 40 leads southward to Whitehouse Forks and CR 39. The route ends at SR 225 near Bromley.
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CR 39 heads southward from CR 138 (Hurricane Road) to a brief overlap with CR 40 at Whitehouse Forks and ultimately Stapleton.
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SR 225 travels north-south 23.91 miles from Spanish Fort to Stockton. Connections with U.S. 31 south to U.S. 90 west lead motorists to Mobile.
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Photo Credits:
- Alex Nitzman: 06/06/06, 06/07/06, 04/09/09
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Page Updated Saturday May 20, 2017.