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Alabama State Route 79

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Due to population growth in the area, there are long range plans to widen SR 79 to four lanes into southwestern Blount County.
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In Jackson County, there are no major junctions until it turns off of its right-of-way, with its right-of-way becoming
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at the intersection of 8th Avenue North and 24th Street in downtown Birmingham.
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In southern Blount County, there are no major junctions until it reaches
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Future interchange; I-422 exit 25 (funded, to be completed by 2028)
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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before splitting off from US 431 and heading north to the
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and continues north for just about a mile, reaching
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In 262:Alabama State Highway System 7: 1434: 1261:Southern terminus of SR 279 1178:Southern terminus of SR 227 862:Southern terminus of SR 151 513:, the route junctions with 10: 1615: 1367:Eastern terminus of SR 146 1141:Northern terminus of SR 69 360:of Tallapoosa Street with 1574:State highways in Alabama 1410: 1402: 1377: 1371: 1366: 1331: 1325: 1321: 1300: 1293: 1268: 1260: 1235: 1227: 1222: 1188: 1182: 1177: 1148: 1140: 1103: 1062: 1054: 1049: 1045: 1020: 1012: 974: 968: 930: 923: 898: 890: 885: 868: 861: 806: 798: 793: 759: 751: 745: 737: 732: 727: 724: 719: 714: 711: 708: 591:This section needs to be 532: 286: 258: 253: 249: 227: 217: 207: 202: 198: 178: 95: 67: 62: 54: 46: 41: 37: 21: 1460:United States portal 1417:     1364:west / CR 107 south 523:Tennessee State Route 16 414:Birmingham Int'l Airport 1174:Bucks Pocket State Park 470:It eventually reaches 447:. It continues on its 1448:U.S. roads portal 455:and leaves US 231 in 451:until it crosses the 1497:KML is from Wikidata 642:improve this section 501:. It junctions with 474:. It junctions with 459:. It junctions with 439:. It junctions with 420:. It junctions with 702:Major intersections 327:State Route 79 97:Major intersections 1403:Continuation into 794:I-20/I-59 exit 128 347:Interstate 65 1432: 1431: 752:Southern terminus 749:40th Street North 696: 695: 688: 678: 677: 670: 612: 611: 575: 424:, which leads to 392:Route description 324: 323: 320: 319: 42:Route information 1606: 1558: 1557: 1555: 1553: 1539: 1533: 1532: 1530: 1528: 1523:on July 27, 2011 1519:. 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Index

State Route 79 marker
ALDOT
I-20
I-59
Birmingham
US 231
Cleveland
US 278
Blountsvile
US 431
Guntersville
SR 69
SR 227
Guntersville
US 72
Scottsboro
SR 16
Tennessee
United States
Alabama
Jefferson
Blount
Marshall
Jackson
Interstate
US
State
US 78
US 80
state highway

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