Interstate 59 in Alabama

Interstate 59 Main route of the Interstate Highway System
Length:	262.03 mi[1] (421.70 km)
South end:	I-20 / I-59 towards Meridian, MS
North end:	I-59 at Georgia state line
Alabama State Routes < SR-58 SR-59 >

Interstate 59 travels southwest-northeast through the U.S. state of Alabama, serving Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Gadsden, and many smaller places. The interstate also enters the extreme northwestern corner of Georgia, terminating at Interstate 24 in Dade County, Georgia. Much of the route is four lanes with the exception of the portion north of Tuscaloosa to Interstate 459 to 6 lanes and from Exit 119 to Exit 131 where it is six and eight lanes through the Birmingham area.

Exit list

County	Location	#	Destinations	Notes
Sumter	Cuba	1	To US-80 east (SR-8 east) – Cuba, Demopolis
	York	8	SR-17 – York
	Livingston	17	SR-28 – Livingston, Boyd
		23	CR-20 – Gainesville, Epes
Greene	Boligee	32	Boligee
		40	SR-14 – Eutaw, Aliceville
		45	Union
		52	US-11 / US-43 (SR-7/SR-13) – Knoxville
Tuscaloosa		62	Fosters
		68	Northport/Tuscaloosa Western Bypass
	Tuscaloosa	71	I-359 north / SR-69 (US-11/SR-7) – Moundville, Tuscaloosa	Signed as exits 71A (south) and 71B (north)
		73	US-82 (McFarland Boulevard, SR-6)	University of Alabama
		76	US-11 (SR-7) – East Tuscaloosa, Cottondale
		77	Cottondale
		79	US-11 (University Boulevard, SR-7) – Coaling
	Brookwood	86	Brookwood, Vance
	Vance	89	Mercedes Drive
		97	US-11 south / SR-5 south (SR-7 south) – West Blocton, Centreville	South end of US-11/SR-5/SR-7 overlap
		100	Abernant, Bucksville
Jefferson	Bessemer	104	Rock Mountain Lakes
		106	I-459 north – Gadsden, Montgomery, Atlanta
	Bessemer	108	US-11 north / SR-5 north (Academy Drive, SR-7 north)	North end of US-11/SR-5/SR-7 overlap
		110	Alabama Adventure Parkway
		112	18th Street, 19th Street
		113	18th Avenue
	Midfield	115	Jaybird Road	Northbound exit and southbound entrance
		115	Allison-Bonnett Memorial Drive	Southbound exit and northbound entrance
	Fairfield	118	Valley Road – Fairfield
		119A	R.M. Scrushy Parkway
	Birmingham	119B	Avenue I	Southbound exit and northbound entrance
		120	SR-269 (20th Street) / Ensley Avenue
		121	Bush Boulevard – Ensley	Southbound exit and northbound entrance
		123	US-78 (SR-5) – Jasper	Legion Field
		124	I-65 (SR-4 east) – Montgomery, Huntsville	South end of SR-4 overlap; signed as exits 124A (south) and 124B (north)
		125A	17th Street – Downtown Birmingham	Northbound exit and southbound entrance
		125B	22nd Street – Downtown Birmingham	Signed as exit 125 southbound
		126A	US-31 / US-280 east (Carraway Boulevard, SR-3 / SR-4 west)	North end of SR-4 overlap
		126B	31st Street
		128	To SR-79 / Tallapoosa Street
		129	Airport Boulevard
		North end of I-20 overlap
		130	I-20 east  – Atlanta
		131	Oporto-Madrid Blvd	Northbound exit and southbound entrance
		132	US-11 (1st Avenue North, SR-7)
		133	4th Avenue South	Northbound exit and southbound entrance
		134	SR-75 (Roebuck Parkway)
		137	I-459 south  – Atlanta, Tuscaloosa, Montgomery
	Trussville	141	Trussville, Pinson
		143	Deerfoot Parkway, Mt. Olive Church Road
	Argo	148	To US-11 (SR-7) – Argo
St. Clair	Springville	154	SR-174 – Springville, Odenville
		156	SR-23 – St. Clair Springs, Springville
	Ashville	166	US-231 (SR-53) – Oneonta, Ashville
	Steele	174	Steele
Etowah	Gadsden	181	SR-77 – Attalla, Rainbow City
		182	I-759 – Gadsden
	Attalla	183	US-278 / US-431 (SR-1/SR-74) – Attalla, Gadsden
	Reece City	188	SR-211 to US-11 (SR-7) – Noccalula Falls
DeKalb	Collinsville	205	SR-68 – Collinsville, Crossville
	Fort Payne	218	SR-35 – Fort Payne, Rainsville
		222	US-11 (SR-7) – Fort Payne
	Hammondville	231	SR-40 / SR-117 – Hammondville, Valley Head
		239	To US-11 (SR-7) / Sulphur Springs Road
State line
Dade		4	Rising Fawn	Former exit 1
	Trenton	11	SR 136 – Trenton	Former exit 2
		17	Slygo Road – New England	Former exit 3
			I-24 (SR 409)  – Nashville, Chattanooga	Northbound exit and southbound entrance; former exit 4 (I-24 west)

References

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