I-22/U.S. 78 East - Adamsville to Birmingham

Snowville Brent Road ties into Flat Top Road just south of Exit 81 by the town of West Jefferson. County Roads are generally unsigned in Jefferson County and CR 45 is only referenced here.

06/26/22

Flat Top Road branches east from CR 45 (Snowville Brent Road) nearby to Graysville. North from Exit 81, Snowville Brent Road arcs northeast to SR 5 (old U.S. 78) near Robbins Crossroads and West Sayre.

01/01/24

The Joe F. Fuller Bridge along Interstate 22 crosses the Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River.

10/08/16

I-22 enters the city limits of Graysville beyond the east banks of the Black Warrior River Locust Fork ahead of milepost 82 and Flat Top.

01/01/24

SR 5 (Old U.S. 78) travels southeast from Jasper to Dora, Sumiton and north Graysville to meet I-22/U.S. 78 at Exit 85.

01/01/24

U.S. 78 separates from Interstate 22 along SR 5 (Bankhead Highway) south from Exit 85 through Graysville to Adamsville, Westwood, Forestdale and Thomas in northern Birmingham.

09/11/20

A six-ramp parclo interchange joins I-22/U.S. 78 with SR 5 (Bankhead Highway) at Exit 85. U.S. 78 meets I-20/59 at East Thomas before combining with U.S. 11 at Smithfield to Downtown.

01/01/24

Interstate 22 curves southeast through the city of Graysville by Fivemile Creek.

06/26/22

1st Avenue SE stems east from Main Street in Graysville to become Cherry Avenue at Glasgow Hollow Road. Cherry Avenue (CR 112) proceeds east to the parclo interchange at Exit 87.

01/01/24

Glasgow Hollow Road leads south from Cherry Avenue and 1st Avenue SE to U.S. 78 in the city of Adamsville. Cherry Avenue (CR 112) east from Exit 87 continues to Blossburg, Pinkney City and Daisey City, all communities within the Graysville city limits.

01/01/24

Cherry Avenue meanders east from Graysville to southern reaches of Brookside before returning to I-22 at Exit 91.

01/01/24

Interstate 22 lowers to cross Prudes Creek ahead of the diamond interchange (Exit 89) with Hillcrest Road (County Route 65).

09/11/20

Future Interstate 422, the Birmingham North Belt Line, is proposed to cross I-22 on this stretch in Graysville. Due to costs related to area topography, a direct interchange between the two freeways is not planned; instead a 2.26 mile long connector (Future Interstate 222) would link the routes at Brookside to the east.

06/26/22

Hillcrest Road weaves through residential areas south to an interchange with U.S. 78/SR 5 at Minor Parkway in Adamsville.

06/26/22

Northward from Exit 89, CR 65 concludes at Cherry Avenue (CR 112) in Daisey City.

09/11/20

Advancing east, I-22 crosses Forestdale Bend Road at MacDonald Hollow. Beyond the next rise is the planned interchange with Interstate 222 north to I-422 at Brookside. Construction is unfunded, though the the initial projections cited 2026 for work to begin.

01/01/24

Cherry Avenue curves southward from Brookside to converge with Interstate 22 again at Exit 91 near Republic.

01/01/24

Referenced here as County Route 105, Cherry Avenue joins Interstate 22 with the unincorporated community of Forestdale to the south.

06/26/22

Cherry Avenue (CR 105) serves numerous subdivisions from Exit 91 south to U.S. 78 (Bankhead Highway) at Pratt City in Birmingham.

01/01/24

Interstate 22 travels over a series of hills south of Fivemile Creek and Lassiter Mountain.

01/01/24

The last mainline exit from I-22 joins the freeway with Coalburg Road in one mile.

06/26/22

Coalburg Road (CR 77) south links I-22 with Daniel Payne Drive and 4th Street SW at the Sayreton community in Birmingham.

06/26/22

Interstate 22 east ended at the diamond interchange (Exit 93) with Coalburg Road (CR 77) until June 20, 2016.

01/01/24

North from I-22, Coalburg Road lowers into a valley across Fivemile Creek ahead of Upper Coalburg. CR 77 winds northward to Easterwood Mountain and suburban development near Fieldstown.

06/02/11

Interstate 22 concludes two miles east of the CR 77 overpass with two lane ramps for I-65 north to Huntsville and south into Birmingham.

01/01/24

Interstate 22 arcs southeast beyond the final confirming marker.

01/01/24

Advancing east with three lanes, Interstate 22 ends at I-65 between North Birmingham and the community of Lewisburg. The exchange is unnumbered.

01/01/24

A planned connection would extend the mainline of I-22 east to U.S. 31 (Decatur Highway) at Fairmont in north Birmingham.

01/01/24

10/08/16

Interstate 65 south converges with I-59/20 in 3.7 miles outside Downtown Birmingham.

06/26/22

Heading north from I-22, I-65 travels 76 miles to Interstate 565 at Huntsville.

06/10/17