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"Welcome to
Alabama" sign as Interstate
20 and Interstate 59 enter The Heart of
Dixie. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at
Exit 1 - TO U.S. 80 East - Cuba/Demopolis.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at
Exit 8 - AL 17 - York. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at
Exit 17 - AL 28 - Livingston/Boyd.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at
Exit 23 - CR-20 - Gainesville/Epes.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at
Exit 32 - Boligee. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
40 - AL 14 - Eutaw/Aliceville. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
45 - Union. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
52 - U.S. 11/U.S. 43 - Knoxville. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
62 - Fosters. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
68 - Northport/Tuscaloosa Western Bypass.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Exits 71A-B - Interstate 359/
AL 69 - 2 miles. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Exits 71A-B - 1 mile.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
71A - AL 69 South - Moundville. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
71B - Interstate 359/AL 69 North -
Tuscaloosa. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Gore point signage
at Exit 71B. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at
Exit 73 - U.S. 82 - McFarland Blvd.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at
Exit 76 - U.S. 11 - East Tuscaloosa/
Cottondale. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at
Exit 77 - Cottondale. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
79 - U.S. 11 - University Blvd./Coaling.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
86 - Brookwood/Vance. (Photo taken
7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
89 - Mercedes Drive. Taking this exit will
take you to the Mercedes-Benz Visitors
Center, the only one of its kind in North
America. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
97 - U.S. 11 South/AL 5 South - West
Blocton/Centreville. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Exit 106 - Interstate 459
North - 1 mile. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Exit 106 - 1/4 mile.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
106 - Interstate 459 North - Gadsden/
Atlanta. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
108 - U.S. 11/AL 5 North - Academy Dr.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
112 - 18th St./19th St. (Photo taken
7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
113 - 18th Ave. Which is not to be confused
with the last exit one mile back for 18th St.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
115 - Jaybird Rd. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
118 - Valley Road/Fairfield. (Photo taken
7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
119A - RM Scrushy Parkway. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
120 - AL 269 - Ensley Ave./20th St. Most
signs between Exit 120 and Exit 130 date
back to the completion of this highway.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Exit 123 - U.S. 78 - 1/2 mile,
and Exit 124A-B - Interstate 65 - 2 miles.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at
Exit 123 - U.S. 78 - Jasper/Arkadelphia Rd.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Exit 124A-B - 1 mile.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Exit 124A-B - 1/4 mile.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
124A - Interstate 65 South - Montgomery.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
124B - Interstate 65 North - Huntsville.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Now here's
something I had never seen
before: black signs on a sign gantry. There
are several near downtown Birmingham,
and these signs warning of the next three
interchanges are all black. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
125A - 17th St./Downtown. (Photo taken
7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
125B - 22nd St. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
126A - U.S. 31/U.S. 280 - Carraway Blvd.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
126B - 31st St. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Exit 128 - AL 79, and Exit
130 - Interstate 20 East - 2 miles.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Exit 128 - 1/2 mile.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
128 - AL 79 - Tallapoosa St. (Photo taken
7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Interstate 20 East - 2 miles.
Now, didn't we just see a 2-mile advance
sign for this exit a little bit ago? Seems to
me that the first one should actually be a
3-mile advance sign, since it is actually
that far from the split. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North
approaching Exit 129 - Airport Blvd. - 1/4
mile, and Exit 130 - 1 mile. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
129 - Airport Blvd. The split of the
interstates is now 3/4 mile away. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20
East/Interstate 59 North at Exit
130 - Interstate 20 East - Atlanta. After over
150 miles of being duplexed with Interstate
59, Interstate 20 is on its own. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 130A - U.S. 11
South - 1st Ave. N. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 130B - U.S. 11
North - 1st Ave. N. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 132A - TO U.S.
78 - Oporto-Madrid Blvd. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 132B - TO U.S.
78 - Montevallo Rd. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 133 - TO U.S.
78 - Kilgore Mem. Dr. (Photo taken
7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
approaching Exit 136 -
Interstate 459 - 2 miles. (Photo taken
7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 135 - TO U.S.
78 - Old Leeds Rd. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 136 - Interstate
459 - Montgomery/Tuscaloosa/Gadsden.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 140 - U.S. 78 -
Leeds. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 147 - Brompton.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 152 - Cook
Springs. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 153 - U.S. 78
West - Chula Vista. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 156 - U.S. 78
East - Eden/Pell City. (Photo taken
7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 158 - U.S. 231 -
Ashville/Pell City. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 162 - U.S. 78 -
Riverside/Pell City. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 165 - Embry/
Lincoln. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 168 - AL 77 -
Talladega/Lincoln. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 173 - Eastaboga.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 179 - Munford/
Coldwater. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 185 - AL 21 -
Oxford/Anniston. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Gore point signage
at Exit 185. (Photo
taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 188 - TO U.S.
78 - Oxford/Anniston. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 191 - TO U.S.
78 - U.S. 431. Yes, there is a "TO" tab
above the U.S. 78 shield, albeit a very
small one. Also notice that U.S. 431 is
spelled out. The highway on the overpass
ahead is U.S. 431, so shouldn't that be on
top? Moving on... (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 199 - AL 9 -
Heflin/Hollis. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 205 - AL 46 -
Ranburne. (Photo taken 7/30/03) |
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Interstate 20 East
at Exit 210 - Ranburne/
Muscadine. Georgia is five miles away.
(Photo taken 7/30/03) |