Tennessee State Route 175

Memphis SR 175 begins in extreme southwestern Shelby County as a continuation of MS 301 along Weaver Road. It intersects US 61/SR 14 (Third Street) and travels with it until Shelby Drive where it turns east. After about , SR 175 passes Greeter Park and intercepts Horn Lake Road to become East Shelby Drive, passing through the community of Persey. SR 175 then crosses the Illinois Central Railroad. From this point, SR 175 travels another through Whitehaven in southern Memphis, and intercepts US 51 (SR 3/Elvis Presley Boulevard). Then, SR 175 continues for , and intercepts I-55 (Exit 2). Shortly after, intercepting Airways Boulevard and passing the Memphis International Airport. After passing the airport SR 175 has an intersection with SR 176 (Getwell Road) before it intercepts US 78 (SR 4/Lamar Avenue) within the community of Capleville and crosses the BNSF Railway twice. Germantown After , and crossing several major city roads, SR 175 (East Shelby Drive) crosses South Germantown Road and enters Germantown. It then intercepts Hacks Cross Road after . ==History==

The original SR 175 was on a different route before 2004, when the last of East Shelby Drive were included into the route. The original road took a sharp left onto what is now Houston Levee Road for , then a sharp right onto what is now Collierville Road, and continued east for , until reaching Byhalia Road, and taking a sharp left, continuing to the end of the current route. These last of SR 175 (Collierville Road) have undergone rigorous construction since about 1998, and barely one-third of the current road follows exactly the original route. Prior to the 1980s, Shelby Drive was known as "Whitehaven-Capleville Road" or "Whitecap" for short; also, the portion of the current route between Fleming Road and Byhalia Road in Collierville was called "Mann Road." ==Major intersections==