Interstate 75 South - Locust Grove to Forsyth

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Interstate 75
Interstate 75 South
Interstate 75 advances southeast five miles from McDonough to Locust Grove.

Interstate 75 advances southeast five miles from McDonough to Locust Grove.

08/07/13

Bill Gardner Parkway (Exit 212) joins I-75 south with Locust Grove in one mile.

Bill Gardner Parkway (Exit 212) joins I-75 south with Locust Grove in one mile.

09/11/20

Logistic centers line both sides of Interstate 75 one half mile north of the diamond interchange (Exit 212) with Bill Gardner Parkway. The minor arterial ties into U.S. 23/SR 42 north of the Locust Grove city center.
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Logistic centers line both sides of Interstate 75 one half mile north of the diamond interchange (Exit 212) with Bill Gardner Parkway. The minor arterial ties into U.S. 23/SR 42 north of the Locust Grove city center.

09/11/20

06/12/17

Bill Gardner Parkway angles northwest from Exit 212 to SR 155 opposite Hampton Locust Grove Road.

Bill Gardner Parkway angles northwest from Exit 212 to SR 155 opposite Hampton Locust Grove Road.

09/11/20

Interstate 75 passes east of the Henry County Gardner Water Reservoir as the freeway leaves Locust Grove.

Interstate 75 passes east of the Henry County Gardner Water Reservoir as the freeway leaves Locust Grove.

09/11/20

The city of Jackson serves as the seat of Butts County 14 miles to the southeast, at the crossroads of U.S. 23 and SR 16.

The city of Jackson serves as the seat of Butts County 14 miles to the southeast, at the crossroads of U.S. 23 and SR 16.

09/11/20

A second confirming marker stands beyond the L G Griffin Road over crossing.

A second confirming marker stands beyond the L G Griffin Road over crossing.

09/11/20

I-75 passes through Spalding County between the Towaliga River and SR 16 (Exit 205).

I-75 passes through Spalding County between the Towaliga River and SR 16 (Exit 205).

09/11/20

Crossing into Butts County, I-75 meets SR 16 at a diamond interchange (Exit 205) next. SR 16 is a 178 mile route between Carrollton and Warrenton.
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Crossing into Butts County, I-75 meets SR 16 at a diamond interchange (Exit 205) next. SR 16 is a 178 mile route between Carrollton and Warrenton.

09/11/20

SR 16 (Arthur K. Bolton Parkway) meets Interstate 75 midway between Griffin and Jackson in rural Butts County. The four lane alignment replaced a two lane route along Jackson Road and an overlap with SR 155 south.

SR 16 (Arthur K. Bolton Parkway) meets Interstate 75 midway between Griffin and Jackson in rural Butts County. The four lane alignment replaced a two lane route along Jackson Road and an overlap with SR 155 south.

09/11/20

East of I-75, SR 16 follows a two lane route 7.6 miles to U.S. 23 (W 3rd Street) in Jackson.

East of I-75, SR 16 follows a two lane route 7.6 miles to U.S. 23 (W 3rd Street) in Jackson.

08/07/13

Barnesville is the seat of adjacent Lamar County located 17 miles to the southwest along U.S. 41. Downtown Macon is 43 miles ahead.

Barnesville is the seat of adjacent Lamar County located 17 miles to the southwest along U.S. 41. Downtown Macon is 43 miles ahead.

09/11/20

SR 36 crosses paths with Interstate 75 at a diamond interchange (Exit 201) in one mile.

SR 36 crosses paths with Interstate 75 at a diamond interchange (Exit 201) in one mile.

06/12/17

A 95.13 mile route between SR 208 near Waverly Hall and U.S. 278 at Covington, SR 36 joins the seats of Barnesville and Jackson along a 22 mile long course.

A 95.13 mile route between SR 208 near Waverly Hall and U.S. 278 at Covington, SR 36 joins the seats of Barnesville and Jackson along a 22 mile long course.

09/11/20

An array of truck stops surround the exchange at Exit 201. A rural route, SR 36 runs southwest to Liberty Hill and northeast to Mulberry Street in Jackson.

An array of truck stops surround the exchange at Exit 201. A rural route, SR 36 runs southwest to Liberty Hill and northeast to Mulberry Street in Jackson.

09/11/20

Interstate 75 crosses the Lamar County line south of SR 36.

Interstate 75 crosses the Lamar County line south of SR 36.

09/11/20

High Falls Road spans Interstate 75 south beyond this southbound shield assembly.

High Falls Road spans Interstate 75 south beyond this southbound shield assembly.

09/11/20

A second High Falls Road ties into Interstate 75 at Exit 198 from adjacent Monroe County and High Falls State Park.

A second High Falls Road ties into Interstate 75 at Exit 198 from adjacent Monroe County and High Falls State Park.

09/11/20

A diamond interchange links I-75 with High Falls Road east and Highfalls Park Road west at Exit 198.

A diamond interchange links I-75 with High Falls Road east and Highfalls Park Road west at Exit 198.

09/11/20

High Falls Road forms an arc east from Exit 198 to High Falls, High Falls Lake and SR 36 in Butts County. High Falls Park Road continues the road west to SR 36 near Liberty Hill.

High Falls Road forms an arc east from Exit 198 to High Falls, High Falls Lake and SR 36 in Butts County. High Falls Park Road continues the road west to SR 36 near Liberty Hill.

09/11/20

The Lamar / Monroe County line crosses the exchange with High Falls Road.

The Lamar / Monroe County line crosses the exchange with High Falls Road.

09/11/20

Timberland lines Interstate 75 southbound preceding the Little Towaliga River.

Timberland lines Interstate 75 southbound preceding the Little Towaliga River.

06/12/17

A rural diamond interchange (Exit 193) lies one mile ahead with Johnstonville Road near the River Forest golf course community.

A rural diamond interchange (Exit 193) lies one mile ahead with Johnstonville Road near the River Forest golf course community.

09/11/20

Johnstonville Road leads east from Exit 193 to Box Ankle and SR 42 south of Blount.

Johnstonville Road leads east from Exit 193 to Box Ankle and SR 42 south of Blount.

09/11/20

Exit 193 departs I-75 south for Johnstonville Road west to Johnstonville, Goggins and Barnesville in Lamar County.

Exit 193 departs I-75 south for Johnstonville Road west to Johnstonville, Goggins and Barnesville in Lamar County.

09/11/20

Advancing six miles southeast to Forsyth, Interstate 75 passes over Rocky Creek ahead of a roadway separation at Red Creek.
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Advancing six miles southeast to Forsyth, Interstate 75 passes over Rocky Creek ahead of a roadway separation at Red Creek.

09/11/20

06/12/17

Roadways for I-75 come together one mile north of weigh stations lining both sides of the freeway.

Roadways for I-75 come together one mile north of weigh stations lining both sides of the freeway.

09/11/20

SR 42 branches southward from U.S. 23 at Flovilla 17 miles to Exit 188 with I-75 at the city of Forsyth.

SR 42 branches southward from U.S. 23 at Flovilla 17 miles to Exit 188 with I-75 at the city of Forsyth.

09/11/20

The upcoming parclo interchange (Exit 188) ties I-75 with adjacent Goodwyne Road near the Georgia Public Safety Training Center campus. SR 42 overtakes Goodwyne Road southeast along both the freeway and a Norfolk Southern Railroad line to join SR 83 (Lee Street) south.

The upcoming parclo interchange (Exit 188) ties I-75 with adjacent Goodwyne Road near the Georgia Public Safety Training Center campus. SR 42 overtakes Goodwyne Road southeast along both the freeway and a Norfolk Southern Railroad line to join SR 83 (Lee Street) south.

09/11/20

Exit 188 leaves Interstate 75 south for SR 42. SR 42 intertwines with the I-75 corridor for 115 miles from SR 13 at Brookhaven to SR 49 at Byron.

Exit 188 leaves Interstate 75 south for SR 42. SR 42 intertwines with the I-75 corridor for 115 miles from SR 13 at Brookhaven to SR 49 at Byron.

09/11/20

SR 83 (Cabiness Road) enters Forsyth from Berner, 11 miles to the north. The state route combines with SR 42 south along Lee Street to Downtown and U.S. 41 (Main Street).

SR 83 (Cabiness Road) enters Forsyth from Berner, 11 miles to the north. The state route combines with SR 42 south along Lee Street to Downtown and U.S. 41 (Main Street).

09/11/20

Beyond a short overlap west along U.S. 41 (Main Street), SR 83 heads south from Forsyth to Brent, Strouds and U.S. 341.

Beyond a short overlap west along U.S. 41 (Main Street), SR 83 heads south from Forsyth to Brent, Strouds and U.S. 341.

09/11/20

Entering the diamond interchange (Exit 187) with SR 83 (Cabiness Road) on I-75 south in Forsyth. SR 83 extends 86.44 miles to the northeast from Monroe County by way of the Jasper County seat of Monticello to Madison and Monroe.

Entering the diamond interchange (Exit 187) with SR 83 (Cabiness Road) on I-75 south in Forsyth. SR 83 extends 86.44 miles to the northeast from Monroe County by way of the Jasper County seat of Monticello to Madison and Monroe.

09/11/20

Tift College Drive extends east from Johnson Street and Tift College to meet Interstate 75 at a diamond interchange (Exit 186) in one mile.

Tift College Drive extends east from Johnson Street and Tift College to meet Interstate 75 at a diamond interchange (Exit 186) in one mile.

09/11/20

SR 18 overlaps with U.S. 41 east from Barnesville to Forsyth. The state route parts ways with U.S. 41 (Brooklyn Avenue) for Harold G. Clarke Parkway east to Exit 185.

SR 18 overlaps with U.S. 41 east from Barnesville to Forsyth. The state route parts ways with U.S. 41 (Brooklyn Avenue) for Harold G. Clarke Parkway east to Exit 185.

09/11/20

Juliette Road continues Tift College Drive east from Interstate 75 to the settlement of Juliette beyond U.S. 23.

Juliette Road continues Tift College Drive east from Interstate 75 to the settlement of Juliette beyond U.S. 23.

09/11/20

The fourth Forsyth exit departs in 0.75 miles for SR 18 east to Lake Juliette, Dames Ferry and the Jones County seat of Gray.

The fourth Forsyth exit departs in 0.75 miles for SR 18 east to Lake Juliette, Dames Ferry and the Jones County seat of Gray.

09/11/20

A diamond interchange (Exit 185) joins Interstate 75 with SR 18 at the Forsyth city line. SR 18 runs 147.41 miles across central Georgia from West Point to Jeffersonville.

A diamond interchange (Exit 185) joins Interstate 75 with SR 18 at the Forsyth city line. SR 18 runs 147.41 miles across central Georgia from West Point to Jeffersonville.

09/11/20

This shield beyond SR 18 (Exit 185) disappeared sometime after 2013 and has not been replaced.

This shield beyond SR 18 (Exit 185) disappeared sometime after 2013 and has not been replaced.

08/07/13

Interstate 75 advances southeast from Forsyth four miles to the diamond interchange (Exit 181) with Rumble Road. The split with I-475 south follows 14 miles northwest of Downtown Macon.

Interstate 75 advances southeast from Forsyth four miles to the diamond interchange (Exit 181) with Rumble Road. The split with I-475 south follows 14 miles northwest of Downtown Macon.

09/11/20

Rumble Road arcs east 2.3 miles from U.S. 41 and the settlement of Smarr to Interstate 75 at Exit 181.

Rumble Road arcs east 2.3 miles from U.S. 41 and the settlement of Smarr to Interstate 75 at Exit 181.

09/11/20

Rumble Road traverses forested hills 3.8 miles east from Exit 181 to Pea Ridge Road.

Rumble Road traverses forested hills 3.8 miles east from Exit 181 to Pea Ridge Road.

09/11/20

Southbound I-75 at Exit 181 to Rumble Road for Smarr.

Southbound I-75 at Exit 181 to Rumble Road for Smarr.

09/11/20

The first rest area along Interstate 75 south of Atlanta includes a tourist information center.

The first rest area along Interstate 75 south of Atlanta includes a tourist information center.

09/11/20

A wye interchange (Exit 177) follows the rest area with the split of Interstate 475 south. 15.93 miles in length, I-475 provides a western bypass of Macon for long distance travelers south to Valdosta and Florida.

A wye interchange (Exit 177) follows the rest area with the split of Interstate 475 south. 15.93 miles in length, I-475 provides a western bypass of Macon for long distance travelers south to Valdosta and Florida.

09/11/20

Interstate 75 crosses Little Deer Creek just ahead of the rest area off-ramp. Four additional facilities line the route south of Macon.

Interstate 75 crosses Little Deer Creek just ahead of the rest area off-ramp. Four additional facilities line the route south of Macon.

09/11/20

Having carried at least six lanes from Chattanooga, Tennessee southward, I-75 reduces to four lanes to the north side of Macon. I-475 carries the bulk of through traffic with six lanes.

Having carried at least six lanes from Chattanooga, Tennessee southward, I-75 reduces to four lanes to the north side of Macon. I-475 carries the bulk of through traffic with six lanes.

09/11/20

Opened to traffic in 1967, the southernmost Interstate 475 departs ahead beyond the Pea Ridge Road crossing. The other I-475 branches are located at Toledo, Ohio and Flint, Michigan.

Opened to traffic in 1967, the southernmost Interstate 475 departs ahead beyond the Pea Ridge Road crossing. The other I-475 branches are located at Toledo, Ohio and Flint, Michigan.

09/11/20

I-475 provides access to U.S. 41 (Dixie Highway) at the community of Bolingbroke via Exit 15. U.S. 41 stays west of I-75, not crossing the freeway until Exit 160 at Pio Nono Avenue.

I-475 provides access to U.S. 41 (Dixie Highway) at the community of Bolingbroke via Exit 15. U.S. 41 stays west of I-75, not crossing the freeway until Exit 160 at Pio Nono Avenue.

09/11/20

Travel lanes separate at Exit 177 for the Macon Bypass (I-475) to southern Georgia and I-75 south to Downtown Macon. I-16 joins Downtown with Savannah 12.4 miles ahead.
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Travel lanes separate at Exit 177 for the Macon Bypass (I-475) to southern Georgia and I-75 south to Downtown Macon. I-16 joins Downtown with Savannah 12.4 miles ahead.

09/11/20

06/12/17

Turning more easterly, I-75 advances toward Arkwright in Macon-Bibb County. The exchange with Interstate 16 lies just outside Downtown Macon in 12 miles.

Turning more easterly, I-75 advances toward Arkwright in Macon-Bibb County. The exchange with Interstate 16 lies just outside Downtown Macon in 12 miles.

06/12/17

I-75 parallels U.S. 41/SR 19 southeast by Bolingbroke to a half diamond interchange (Exit 172) with Pate Road (old SR 19 Spur).
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I-75 parallels U.S. 41/SR 19 southeast by Bolingbroke to a half diamond interchange (Exit 172) with Pate Road (old SR 19 Spur).

06/12/17

Bass Road (former SR 361) extends Foster Road north from Zebulon Road to a diamond interchange (Exit 172) with Interstate 75.

Bass Road (former SR 361) extends Foster Road north from Zebulon Road to a diamond interchange (Exit 172) with Interstate 75.

06/12/17

Southbound I-75 enters Macon-Bibb County by the Waterford Cottages subdivision and Bass Pro Boulevard.

Southbound I-75 enters Macon-Bibb County by the Waterford Cottages subdivision and Bass Pro Boulevard.

06/12/17

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