{{short description|State highway in Alabama, United States}} {{Use American English|date=May 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{update|date=May 2019}} {{Infobox road |state=AL |type=AL |route=87 |map={{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=290|frame-height=230|type=line|raw={{Wikipedia:Map data/Wikipedia KML/Alabama State Route 87}}}} |map_custom=yes |length_mi=61 |length_ref=<ref name="ALDOT">{{cite web|url=http://aldotgis.dot.state.al.us/milepostinternet/default.aspx |publisher=Alabama Department of Transportation |accessdate=September 1, 2011 |title=Milepost/General Highway Maps |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727134739/http://aldotgis.dot.state.al.us/milepostinternet/default.aspx |archivedate=July 27, 2011 }}</ref> |length_round= |established=1940 |direction_a=South |direction_b=North |terminus_a={{jct|state=FL|FL|81}} at the Florida state line near Samson |junction= *{{jct|state=AL|SR|52}} in Samson *{{jct|state=AL|SR|134}} west of Enterprise *{{jct|state=AL|US|84}} in Elba *{{jct|state=AL|SR|189}} in Elba *{{jct|state=AL|SR|167}} south of Troy |terminus_b={{jct|state=AL|US|231|SR|10}} in Troy |previous_type=SR |previous_route=86 |next_type=SR |next_route=88}}
'''State Route 87''' ('''SR 87''') is a {{convert|61|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}} state highway that extends from the Florida state line, in Geneva County to Troy in Pike County. At the state line, the roadway continues as Florida State Road 81 (SR 81). Other cities and towns along the route include Elba, and Samson.
==Route description== {{Multiple issues|section=yes| {{Expand section|date=September 2016}} {{Unreferenced section|date=September 2016}} {{update section|date=May 2019}} }} The southern terminus of SR 87 is at the Florida state line south of Fairview. The highway travels through rural areas of southeast Alabama. The highway's northern terminus is at U.S. Route 231 (US 231) in Troy.
==Major intersections== {{update section|date=May 2019}} {{jcttop|length_ref=<ref name="ALDOT"/>}} {{ALint |mile=0.000 |county=Geneva |cspan=2 |location=none |road={{jct|state=FL|SR|81|dir1=south|city1=Ponce de Leon<!--from sign in Samson-->}} |notes=Florida state line }} {{ALint |mile=9.340 |location=Samson |road={{jct|state=AL|SR|52|name1=East Main Street|city1=Opp|city2=Kinston|city3=Geneva|extra=airport|location4=Airport}} }} {{ALint |mile=23.414 |county=Coffee |cspan=6 |location=none |type=concur |road={{jct|state=AL|SR|134|dir1=west|city1=Opp}} |notes=Southern end of SR 134 concurrency }} {{ALint |mile=14.038 |location=none |type=concur |road={{jct|state=AL|SR|134|dir1=east|city1=Enterprise}} |notes=Northern end of SR 134 concurrency }} {{ALint |mile=31.781 |location=Elba |lspan=4 |type=concur |road={{jct|state=AL|US|84|dir1=east|name1=Davis Street / SR 12|city1=New Brockton|city2=Enterprise}} |notes=Southern end of US 84/SR 12 concurrency }} {{ALint |mile=33.203 |type=concur |road={{jct|state=AL|US|84|dir1=west|name1=West Davis Street / SR 12|to2=to|SR|189|dir2=south|city1=Opp|city2=Kinston}} |notes=northern end of US 84/SR 12 concurrency }} {{ALint |mile=33.352 |road={{jct|state=AL|SR|189|dir1=north|name1=Claxton Avenue|city1=Brantley}}<!--this may officially be SR 189, but, when you get to the bypass, signs point SR 189 left and straight--> }} {{ALint |mile=34.089 |road={{jct|state=AL|SR|125|dir1=north|SR|203|to3=to|SR|189|city1=Opp|city2=Brundidge}}<!--signs disagree on whether this is actually SR 125--> }} {{ALint |type=concur |county=Pike |cspan=2 |location=Spring Hill<!--maybe?--> |ctdab=Pike |mile=53.965 |road={{jct|state=AL|SR|167|dir1=south|CR|3316|county2=Pike|city1=Enterprise}} |notes=south end of SR 167 concurrency }} {{ALint |location=Troy |mile=61.552 |road={{jct|state=AL|US|231|SR|10|name2=SR 53|city1=Montgomery|city2=Luverne|city3=Brundidge}} |notes=Northern terminus }} {{Jctbtm|keys=concur}}
==See also== * {{Portal-inline|U.S. roads}} * {{Portal-inline|United States}}
==References== {{Attached KML|display=title,inline}} {{reflist}}
087 Category:Transportation in Geneva County, Alabama Category:Transportation in Coffee County, Alabama Category:Transportation in Pike County, Alabama
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