Alabama State Route 22
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| Length: | 168 mi[1] (270 km) | |||
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State Route 22 is a 168-mile (270 km) state highway that extends from Safford in Dallas County to the Georgia state line near Roanoke in Randolph County. The route runs across most of the state from west to east.
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[edit] Route description
Starting at a junction with SR-5 in Safford, the route runs northeast through Selma and Maplesville. At Clanton the highway is co-routed for eight miles (13 km) with U.S. Highway 31, including an intersection with Interstate 65 near the geographical center of the state. The route proceeds towards Verbena and then crosses Mitchell Lake.
The route continues east-northeast through Rockford, Alexander City, New Site and Roanoke on its way to the Georgia border, where the road becomes State Route 34. The route is paved throughout and occasionally multi-lane. Counties traversed by the route include Dallas, Chilton, Coosa, Tallapoosa, Chambers, and Randolph.
[edit] Major intersections
| County | Location | Mile[2] | Destinations | Notes | |||
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| Dallas |
Safford | 0.000 | |||||
| 19.181 | |||||||
| Selma | 23.487 | Western end of US-80 Bus. concurrency | |||||
| 24.989 | Eastern end of US-80 Bus. concurrency (it ends at this intersection) | ||||||
| Chilton |
50.214 | ||||||
| Maplesville | 51.765 | ||||||
| 54.672 | |||||||
| Clanton | 66.717 | Western end of US-31 concurrency | |||||
| 70.962 | |||||||
| 75.019 | Eastern end of US-31 concurrency | ||||||
| Coosa |
Rockford | 95.972 | |||||
| 104.049–104.092 | |||||||
| Tallapoosa |
Alexander City | 110.890 | |||||
| 112.864 | Western end of US-280 concurrency | ||||||
| 114.556 | Western end of SR-63 concurrency; eastern end of US-280 concurrency | ||||||
| 116.307 | Eastern end of SR-63 concurrency | ||||||
| New Site | 129.507 | Western end of SR-49 concurrency | |||||
| 130.526 | Eastern end of SR-49 concurrency | ||||||
| Chambers |
No major junctions | ||||||
| Randolph |
Wadley | 146.492 | Western end of SR-77 concurrency | ||||
| 147.803 | Eastern end of SR-77 concurrency | ||||||
| Roanoke | 160.107 | ||||||
| 168.543 | Georgia state line | ||||||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus • Closed/former • Incomplete access • Unopened |
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[edit] References
- ^ Southeastroads.com Alabama state route list
- ^ "Mileposts/General Highway Maps". http://aldotgis.dot.state.al.us/milepostinternet/default.aspx. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
- Rand McNally: The Road Atlas 2002, Rand McNally and Company 2001 ISBN 0-528-84446-6