U.S. 74 East - Laurinburg to Maxton

Continuing beyond the freeway around Hamlet, U.S. 74 travels at-grade four miles to Old Hundred and ten miles to the Laurinburg bypass.

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Future Interstate 74 corridor sign posted after SR 1846 and U.S. 74 Business.

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U.S. 74 enters Scotland County just east of Joes Creek.

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The lone reference for Future Interstate 74 on the Laurinburg bypass precedes the U.S. 74 split with U.S. 74 Business at Exit 181.

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U.S. 74 Business (Andrew Jackson Highway) east combines with NC 79 (Gibson Road) in 1.37 miles.

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U.S. 74 shifts southeast to bypass Laurinburg along a freeway while U.S. 74 Business branches to the north along Church Street through Downtown.

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NC 79 extends 8.71 miles east from S.C. 79 and the town of Gibson to U.S. 15-401-501 in Laurinburg. MSR 79 meets U.S. 74 at a half diamond interchange (Exit 182), accessible from westbound only.

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U.S. 74 Business follows the pre-freeway alignment of U.S. 74 through both Laurinburg and Maxton. 12.59 mile long busienss route converges with I-74/U.S. 74 again near East Laurinburg.

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A reassurance marker for U.S. 74 east stands within the wye interchange (Exit 181) for U.S. 74 Business to the city of Laurinburg.

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Lumberton is 32 miles to the east along U.S. 74 while Wilmington is 111 miles away.

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U.S. 401 leads northeast from U.S. 15/501 at Laurinburg toward Wagram. Cypress Bend Vineyards is located southeast of Wagram along Riverton Road (SR 1403).

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Confirming marker posted east of the entrance ramp from NC 79 (Gibson Road).

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U.S. 15-401-501 bypass Downtown Laurinburg along an older expressway bypass to the west. The three meet U.S. 74 at a commercialized parclo interchange (Exit 183) in one mile.

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Exit 183 leaves U.S. 74 east for U.S. 15-401-501. U.S. 15/401 continue southwest to McColl and Bennettsville, South Carolina. Northward, U.S. 401 travels from the Laurinburg bypass to Raeford and Fayetteville while U.S. 15/501 venture north to Southern Pines, Sanford and ultimately Durham.

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A parclo B2 interchange (Exit 184) lies immediately east of U.S. 15-401-501 with U.S. 15-401 Business (S Main Street).

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Exit 184 loops onto U.S. 15-401 Business (Johns Road) north to Downtown Laurinburg and south to U.S. 15-401 by St. Andrews University.

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U.S. 501 parts ways with U.S. 74 east next for the town of Rowland and ultimately Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

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U.S. 74/501 confirming markers preceding the U.S. 501 Business (Johns Road) overpass. U.S. 501 Business branches southeast from U.S. 15-401 Business (S Main Street) to rejoin U.S. 501 (Caledonia Road) south of Scotland Memorial Hospital.

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Entering the diamond interchange (Exit 185) where U.S. 501 south splits with U.S. 74 east. U.S. 501 navigates along a rural route south 19.01 miles to U.S. 301 at Rowland. The 355 mile long highway runs between U.S. 60 at Buena Vista, Virginia and U.S. 17 Business in Myrtle Beach.

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Stewartsville Road (SR 1601) passes over U.S. 74 east at this distance sign posted seven miles west of Maxton and 107 miles from Wilmington.

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Exit 186 follows with Highland Road (SR 1323), a rural road south to Harry Malloy Road (SR 1609) and north to U.S. 74 Business (Andrew Jackson Highway).

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A half diamond interchange (Exit 186) joins U.S. 74 east with Highland Road (SR 1323).

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U.S. 74 Business (Andrew Jackson Highway) crosses paths with U.S. 74 directly at Exit 187.

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U.S. 501 south joins U.S. 74 east between Exits 183 and 185.

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West from Exit 187, U.S. 74 Business returns to the town of East Laurinburg. Eastward, the business route serves a pair of industrial plants before taking Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive through the town of Maxton.

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Old Lumberton Road (SR 1369) angles southeast across U.S. 74 beyond this reassurance marker.

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Airport Road (SR 1436) meets U.S. 74 at a folded diamond interchange (Exit 190) in one mile.

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Future Interstate 74 Corridor sign posted ahead of Shoe Heel Creek.

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Airport Road (SR 1436) heads 0.93 miles south to U.S. 74 Business at McComick Drive and north to Laurinburg-Maxton Airport (MEB).

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U.S. 74 stays north of the Maxton town limits to the folded diamond interchange (Exit 191) with NC 71.

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Forthcoming NC 71 measures 27.13 miles in length from U.S. 74 Business (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive) in Maxton to U.S. 301, three miles east of Parkton.

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U.S. 74 crosses the Robeson County line within a half mile of Exit 191.

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