Alabama State Route 5 travels 197.78 miles from U.S. 43 at Thomasville to U.S. 278/SR 13-74 in the small town of Natural Bridge. SR 5 overlaps with U.S. 11 northeast from Woodstock to U.S. 78 in Birmingham, and with U.S. 78 northwest to Interstate 22 between Adamsville and Graysville. SR 5 follows the former route of U.S. 78 northwest from I-22 to Dora and Jasper shifting northward to Nauvoo and Lynn.
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Posted just beyond U.S. 43, the first confirming marker for SR 5 north is in Thomasville.
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South
County Road 27 branches south from SR 5 and returns to the state route within the next five miles. CR 27 parallels SR 5 throughout Bibb County, with at least four crossovers.
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SR 5 south at U.S. 82. SR 219 Truck returns to SR 219 east from SR 5 via U.S. 82. SR 25 Truck joins SR 5 south from U.S. 82 west. The western section of the U.S. 82 bypass around Centreville was completed in early 2002.
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CR 28 (Dry Hollow Road) intersects SR 5 just ahead of the exchange with U.S. 82.
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Continuing beyond the parclo interchange with U.S. 82, SR 5 meets CR 58 where a roundabout was constructed in 2018/19. Branching southeast from U.S. 82 into Centreville, CR 58 is the original alignment of the US highway. Eventually CR 58 transitions into SR 58.
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SR 5 and U.S. 80 converge at a diamond interchange 28 miles east of Demopolis. U.S. 80 continues east from the exchange 24 miles to Selma and 69 miles to the capital city of Montgomery.
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SR 5 meets the west end of SR 22 at the unincorporated community of Safford.
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SR 22 travels 23.49 miles east to U.S. 80 Business in Downtown Selma.
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SR 5/22 come together at a two-wye intersection with CR 15.
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SR 5 angles southwest 1.26 miles from SR 22 in Safford to the east end of SR 66.
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Linking SR 5 with SR 28 west to Thomaston, SR 66 is 9.29 miles in length.
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Crossing Chilatchee Creek, SR 5 south enters Wilcox County.
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County Road 29 stems south from SR 5 at Alberta to Gee's Bend Ferry crossing the Alabama River to SR 28 north of Camden.
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SR 5 advances two miles south from the unincorporated community of Gastonburg to Catherine.
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SR 5 converges with SR 28 at a grade separated intersection near unincorporated Catherine.
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SR 28 angles northwest from Camden to Thomaston and Linden.
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Continuing south from the overpass crossing SR 28, SR 5 concludes in 28.10 miles at Thomasville.
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SR 5 enters an eastern corner of Marengo County at Flatwood.
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Curving south parallel to a Norfolk Southern Railroad line, SR 5 reenters Wilcox County ahead of Lamison.
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CR 30 heads 5.8 miles west from SR 5 at Lamison to SR 25 near Magnolia.
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The south end of SR 5 at U.S. 43. U.S. 43 constitutes a commercial boulevard south through Thomasville.
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Photo Credits:
08/10/02, 11/28/09, 10/21/12 by AARoads
Connect with:
Interstate 20
Interstate 22
Interstate 59
U.S. 11
U.S. 43
U.S. 78
U.S. 278
Page Updated 08-04-2022.