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What Happened On I 20 Today

Major Economic Hubs from Interstate 20

As the interstate passes through each state between Texas and South Carolina, it serves major southern economic hubs in various areas. These are outlined below.

This type of direct access provided by the interstate allows travelers to make it to major cities within each state more easily.

Major Intersections on Interstate Highway 20

There are several major highways that intersect with I-20 across the country. These include:

Texas: In Texas, I-20 intersects with Interstate 10 East toward San Antonio and Interstate 10 West toward El Paso while in the Balmorhea area. In Dallas, I-20 intersects with Interstate 45 South to Houston, Interstate 35 South to Austin, Interstate 35 North to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and Interstate 30 East toward Little Rock, Arkansas.

Louisiana: In the Shreveport area, I-20 intersects with Interstate 49 North to Texarkana, Arkansas, and Interstate 49 South toward Baton Rouge.

Mississippi: In Mississippi, I-20 intersects with I-55 South toward New Orleans and Interstate 55 North toward Memphis, Tennessee. In the Meridian area, the interstate highway intersects with Interstate 59 south toward Hattiesburg.

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Alabama: In the Birmingham area, the interstate intersects Interstate 65 South toward Montgomery, Interstate 65 North toward Nashville, and Interstate 22 toward Tupelo.

Georgia: In the Atlanta metropolitan area, Interstate 20 intersects with Interstate 75 South toward Valdosta, Interstate 75 North toward Chattanooga, Interstate 85 North toward Charlotte, North Carolina, and Interstate 85 South toward Montgomery, Alabama.

South Carolina: In South Carolina, I-20 intersects with Interstate 95 North in Fayetteville and Interstate 95 South heading toward Savanna, Georgia.

These major collections allow drivers to make it to their destinations far easier by providing them with straightforward routes that they can follow.

Auxiliary Routes

Both Georgia and Louisiana proposed two interstate routes that were never completed. These roads were intended to bypass around Monroe, Louisiana, and bypass the south side of downtown Atlanta.

There are four existing auxiliary routes located along Interstate 20 in four different states. These include:

Interstate 220 in Shreveport, Louisiana: This east-west bypass route travels around Shreveport and is 17.62 miles from Interstate 20 and Louisiana Highway 3132.

Interstate 220 in Jackson, Mississippi: This roadway is a loop around Jackson that provides an interstate connection for Interstate 55 and Interstate 20.

Interstate 520 in Augusta, Georgia: This 23.34-mile roadway encircles most of Augusta, Georgia, and North Augusta, South Carolina.

Interstate 820 in Fort Worth, Texas: This roadway is a loop of Interstate 20 in Fort Worth that is a little over 35 miles in length. This roadway travels around the city and through some of the area’s suburbs.

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