Tennessee State Route 437
{{Short description|State highway in Tennessee, United States}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox road
|state=TN
|type=TN
|route=437
|alternate_name=Shelbyville Bypass
| map={{maplink-road|from=Tennessee State Route 437.map}}
|map_custom=yes
|map_notes=TN 437 highlighted in red
|length_mi=6.4
|length_round=1
|direction_a=West
|terminus_a={{jct|state=TN|US|231}} in Shelbyville
|junction={{jct|state=TN|TN|64}} east of Shelbyville
|direction_b=East
|terminus_b={{jct|state=TN|US|41A}} east of Shelbyville
|counties=Bedford
|previous_type=Sec
|previous_route=436
|next_type=Sec
|next_route=438
}}
State Route 437 (SR 437, or Shelbyville Bypass) is a {{convert|6.4|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}} state highway in Bedford County in the central part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The route is a bypass of Shelbyville, around the northern and eastern parts of the city.
Route description
SR 437 begins at an interchange with US 231/SR 10/SR 82 (Florida Short Route) in the northern part of Shelbyville. It travels to the east-southeast and then curves to the south and has an intersection with SR 64 east of Shelbyville and meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with US 41A/SR 16 east of town. The entire route is a 2-lane highway.
History
{{Expand section|date=January 2014}}
In 2011, it was reported that the highway had opened to traffic.{{cite news|url=http://www.newschannel5.com/story/15286898/new-shelbyville-bypass-opens-to-frustrated-businesses |title=New Shelbyville Bypass Opens; Frustrates Businesses - NewsChannel5.com | Nashville News, Weather & Sports |publisher=NewsChannel5.com |access-date=January 24, 2014}}
Major intersections
{{jcttop|state=TN|county=Bedford|length_ref=}}
{{TNint
|location=Shelbyville
|mile=0.0
|road={{jct|state=TN|US|231|name1=SR 10 / SR 82|city1=Fayetteville|city2=Shelbyville|city3=Murfreesboro}}
|notes=Western terminus; interchange}}
{{TNint
|location=none
|mile=6.0
|road={{jct|state=TN|TN|64|name1=Wartrace Pike|city1=Lewisburg|city2=Shelbyville|city3=Wartrace}}
|notes=}}
{{TNint
|location=none
|mile=6.4
|road={{jct|state=TN|US|41A|name1=SR 16|city1=Tullahoma|city2=Shelbyville|city3=Unionville}}
|notes=Eastern terminus}}
{{jctbtm}}
See also
- {{Portal-inline|United States}}
- {{Portal-inline|U.S. Roads}}
- List of state routes in Tennessee