Georgia Road Map, USA

Georgia Road Network

This map provides detailed information on the various state and national highways that connect Georgia with the rest of the United States of America.

The Georgia Department of Transportation comprises Federal-aided primary roads and national highways. It also maintains the state’s older roads and construct the new ones. This upkeep not only connects the rural, semi-urban, and urban areas of the state of Georgia, it also helps Georgia’s interstate commerce.

Northern Georgia is connected to the southern part by interstates 95, 59, 85, and 75. Interstates 16 and 20 join the state’s eastern and western sides. These national highways pass through important Georgia cities such as Westminster, Athens, Atlanta, Macon, Perry, Dublin, Dalton, Augusta, Savannah, Geneva, and Douglas.

Here’s a brief about the Interstates 95, 59, 85 and 75:

Interstate 95: Interstate 95 is the Interstate Highway located on the East Coast of the United States and runs parallel to the US highway 1 and the Atlantic Ocean. It serves areas between Florida and New England.

Interstate 59: Interstate 59 is a highway situated in the southern United States. Its southern terminus is located near Slidell, Louisiana. The purpose of the highway is to connect Chattanooga, Tennessee. It points north along with New Orleans through Birmingham, Alabama. Throughout the route covered by Interstate 59, the highway is parallel to US route 11. As a four-lane freeway, the Interstate 50 doesn’t serve as one for some areas north of Tuscaloosa, Alabama and also in the Birmingham, Alabama metropolitan area.

Interstate 85: As a major interstate highway situated in the Southeastern United States, Interstate 85 has its southern terminus at an interchange with the Interstate 65, which is located in Montgomery, Alabama. The northern terminus interchanges with the Interstate 95 which is located in Petersburg, Virginia. The five major metropolitan areas that are being served by Interstate 85 include the Greater Richmond Region in Virginia, the Research Triangle, Piedmont Triad and Metrolina regions of North Carolina, the Atlanta metropolitan area in Georgia, the Upstate South Carolina and the Montgomery metropolitan area in Alabama.

Interstate 75: Interstate 75 is yet another major Interstate Highway located in the Great Lakes and Southeastern regions of the United States. As one of the longest highways in the US, Interstate 75 stretches from southern Florida to the northern tip of Michigan. It is also the seventh longest Interstate Highway and the second longest highway north south after the Interstate 95. Interstate 75 passes through six different US states including Ohio, Florida, Tennessee, Georgia, Michigan and Kentucky.