Alabama State Route 22 Explained

State:AL
Type:AL
Route:22
Map Custom:yes
Length Mi:168.543
Length Round:3
Direction A:West
Direction B:East
Terminus A: in Safford
Junction: in Selma
in Maplesville
in Clanton
in Rockford, Alabama
in Alexander City
in Roanoke
Terminus B: at the Georgia state line
Counties:Dallas, Chilton, Coosa, Tallapoosa, Chambers, Randolph
Previous Type:I
Previous Route:22
Next Type:AL
Next Route:23

State Route 22 (SR 22) is a 168.5miles state highway that extends from Safford in Dallas County to the Georgia state line near Roanoke in Randolph County. The route travels across most of the state from west to east.

Route description

Starting at an intersection with SR 5 in Safford, the route travels northeast through Selma and Maplesville. At Clanton the highway is concurrent for 8miles with U.S. Route 31 (US 31), including an intersection with Interstate 65 (I-65) near the geographical center of the state. The route proceeds towards Verbena and then crosses Mitchell Lake.

The route continues east-northeast through Rockford, Alexander City, New Site and Roanoke on its way to the Georgia state line, where the road becomes Georgia State Route 34. The route is paved throughout and occasionally multi-lane. Counties traversed by the route include Dallas, Chilton, Coosa, Tallapoosa, Chambers, and Randolph.

Related routes

Selma truck route

State:AL
Type:SR-Truck
Route:22
Location:Selma
Length Mi:3.4

Maplesville truck route

State:AL
Type:SR-Truck
Route:22
Location:Maplesville
Length Mi:0.3

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