Tennessee State Route 448

State Route 448 (SR 448) is a state highway located completely within the city of Sevierville in Sevier County, within the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is more commonly known as North Parkway. There are three northbound lanes, a center turn lane, and one southbound lane. This is in order to accommodate for the traffic heading north out of the busy tourist area, since the majority of the southbound traffic enters via SR 66. The posted speed limit is 35 miles per hour (56 km/h). The entirety of the route carries the east branch of the Great Smoky Mountains Parkway.

State Route 448
North Parkway
Route information
Maintained by TDOT
Length0.6 mi[1] (1.0 km)
Existed2007–present
Major junctions
South end US 411 in Sevierville
North end SR 66 in Sevierville
Location
CountiesSevier
Highway system
SR 447 SR 449

Route description

SR 448 begins at an intersection with US 411/SR 35 (Main Street) in the main part of Sevierville. It travels north-northeast and crosses over the East Prong of the Little Pigeon River. Then, it curves to the west and meets its northern terminus, an intersection with SR 66 (Winfield Dunn Parkway).[1]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Sevierville, Sevier County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 US 411 (Main Street/SR 35) Seymour, NewportSouthern terminus
0.60.97 SR 66 (Winfield Dunn Parkway) to I-40 Kodak, Pigeon ForgeNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

  •  United States portal
  •  U.S. Roads portal

References

  1. Google (October 7, 2013). "Route of SR-448" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 7, 2013.
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