Ohio State Route 150
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State Route 150 is an east–west state highway
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...

 in the eastern portion of Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...

, a U.S. state
U.S. state
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. The western terminus of State Route 150 is at a T-intersection U.S. Route 250 approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of Harrisville
Harrisville, Ohio
Harrisville is a village in Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 259 at the 2000 census.During Morgan's Raid, a decisive Union victory in the Civil War in 1863, Confederate Brig. Gen...

. Its eastern terminus is in the village
Village
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 of Rayland
Rayland, Ohio
Rayland is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 434 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

 at a parclo AB-2 interchange with State Route 7, with all of the ramps on the northeastern side of the interchange.

Route description

State Route 150 runs entirely within the southern part of Jefferson County
Jefferson County, Ohio
Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 69,709. Its county seat is Steubenville and is named for Thomas Jefferson, who was at the time Vice President....

. No section of this highway is included as a part of the National Highway System
National Highway System (United States)
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, a network of highways deemed most important for the nation's economy, mobility and defense.

History

When established in 1924, State Route 150 was routed along the southern Jefferson County
Jefferson County, Ohio
Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 69,709. Its county seat is Steubenville and is named for Thomas Jefferson, who was at the time Vice President....

 alignment that it maintains to this day. There have been no changes of major significance to State Route 150 since its inception.

Major intersections

State Route 150A

State Route 150A (SR 150A, OH 150A) is a short alternate route of State Route 150. Running just 0.43 miles in length, State Route 150A begins at State Route 150 when it travels under the State Route 7 bridge in Rayland
Rayland, Ohio
Rayland is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 434 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

. State Route 150A travels north until it intersects and becomes the on-ramp for State Route 7 northbound.
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