Alabama State Route 22
State Route 22 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by ALDOT | ||||
Length: | 168.543 mi[1] (271.244 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | SR 5 in Safford | |||
US 80 / SR 8 / SR 14 in Selma I‑65 in Clanton US 280 / SR 38 in Alexander City US 431 / SR 1 in Roanoke | ||||
East end: | SR 34 at Georgia state line | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Dallas, Chilton, Coosa, Tallapoosa, Chambers, Randolph | |||
Highway system | ||||
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State Route 22 is a 168.5-mile (271.2 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.
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.
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |||
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Dallas | Safford | 0.000 | 0.000 | SR 5 – Mobile, Browns, Birmingham | ||||
19.181 | 30.869 | SR 219 north / SR 22 Truck east | ||||||
Selma | 23.487 | 37.799 | US 80 Bus. east (Broad Street / SR-8) – Montgomery | Western end of US-80 Bus. / SR-8 concurrency | ||||
24.989 | 40.216 | US 80 / SR 14 / SR 22 Truck west (Highland Avenue / SR-8) – Meridian, Prattville | Eastern end of US-80 Bus. / SR-8 concurrency | |||||
Chilton | Maplesville | 50.214 | 80.812 | US 82 (SR-6) – Centreville, Prattville, Tuscaloosa | interchange | |||
SR 22 Truck east (Foshee Avenue) | ||||||||
51.765 | 83.308 | SR 139 north – Randolph, Birmingham | ||||||
SR 22 Truck west (Foshee Avenue) – truck route to SR-139 | ||||||||
54.672 | 87.986 | SR 191 north – Jemison, Birmingham | ||||||
Clanton | 66.717 | 107.371 | US 31 north (7th Street / SR-3) / SR 145 north (4th Avenue North) – Birmingham | Western end of US-31 / SR-3 concurrency | ||||
70.962 | 114.202 | I‑65 – Birmingham, Montgomery | I-65 exit 205 | |||||
75.019 | 120.731 | US 31 south (SR-3) – Verbena | Eastern end of US-31 / SR-3 concurrency | |||||
Coosa | Rockford | 95.972 | 154.452 | US 231 / SR 21 (Main Street / SR-53) – Sylacauga, Wetumpka | ||||
104.049 | 167.451 | SR 9 south – Wetumpka | west end of SR-9 overlap | |||||
104.092 | 167.520 | SR 9 north – Goodwater | east end of SR-9 overlap | |||||
Tallapoosa | Alexander City | 110.890 | 178.460 | SR 259 south | ||||
112.864 | 181.637 | US 280 west (SR-38) / Lee Street – Alexander City, Sylacauga, Birmingham | Western end of US-280 / SR-38 concurrency | |||||
114.556 | 184.360 | US 280 east (SR-38) / SR 63 south – Dadeville, Eclectic | east end of US-280 / SR-38 overlap; west end of SR-63 overlap | |||||
116.307 | 187.178 | SR 63 north (Central Avenue) | Eastern end of SR-63 concurrency | |||||
New Site | 129.507 | 208.421 | SR 49 south – Horseshoe Bend National Military Park | Western end of SR-49 concurrency | ||||
130.526 | 210.061 | SR 49 north – Ashland, Lineville | Eastern end of SR-49 concurrency | |||||
Chambers |
No major junctions | |||||||
Randolph | Wadley | 146.492 | 235.756 | SR 77 north – Ashland, Southern Union State Community College | Western end of SR-77 concurrency | |||
147.803 | 237.866 | SR 77 south – LaFayette, Abanda | Eastern end of SR-77 concurrency | |||||
Roanoke | 160.107 | 257.667 | US 431 (SR-1) – Wedowee, LaFayette | |||||
168.543 | 271.244 | SR 34 east – Franklin | Georgia state line | |||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
- Alabama portal
- U.S. Roads portal
References
- 1 2 "Mileposts/General Highway Maps". Retrieved August 29, 2011.
- Rand McNally: The Road Atlas 2002, Rand McNally and Company 2001 ISBN 0-528-84446-6
External links
- Media related to Alabama State Route 22 at Wikimedia Commons
- Southeastroads.com web page on SR-22 with photos