Interstate 185 South - Columbus

A cloverleaf interchange with collector distributor roadways connects Interstate 185 with U.S. 80-SR 22-540 (J.R. Allen Parkway) at Exit 10.
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Interstate 185 bends southeast to pass under U.S. 27/SR 1 ahead of a diamond interchange (Exit 8) with Airport Thruway.
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Confirming marker for I-185 south posted by the U.S. 27/SR 1 overpass. Airport Thruway connects the freeway with U.S. 27, 0.9 miles to the west from Exit 8.
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Airport Thruway constitutes an arterial west from Exit 8 to 54th Street at U.S. 27/SR 1 and east to Columbus Airport (CSG) and Britt David Road at the Tanglewood neighborhood.
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Curving southward, Interstate 185 passes over Armour Road and next meets U.S. 27 ALT/SR 85 at Exit 7 in 0.75 miles.
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Auxiliary lanes expand I-185 to eight overall lanes between Exits 8 and 7. The freeway runs just west of Lake Somerset and the Columbus Airport (CSG) perimeter to a six-ramp parclo interchange with U.S. 27 ALT/SR 85.
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Exit 7 leaves the freeway southbound for U.S. 27 ALT/SR 85 (Manchester Expressway) west to U.S. 27/SR 1 at the Hamilton Heights community and east by Peachtree Mall.
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U.S. 27AL forms a 98 mile long loop north from Columbus to Greenville, Newnan and Carrollton.
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Within Columbus, U.S. 27 Alternate follows Manchester Expressway, a commercial arterial west to U.S. 27. East of I-185, the U.S. 27 upgrades to a controlled access arterial to Reese Road, and a freeway from there northeast to Ellerslie.
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Interstate 185 meets U.S. 27-280/SR 520 (Victory Drive) at a directional cloverleaf interchange (Exits 1 B/A) in one mile.
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I-185 passes east of the Benning Hills neighborhood south to Exit 1 B for U.S. 27-280/SR 520 (Victory Drive) northwest toward Downtown Columbus and Phenix City, Alabama.
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SR 520 (South Georgia Parkway) overlaps with U.S. 27/280 west to the Alabama state line at the Chattahoochee River. SR 520 constitutes a multi lane highway east to Albany, Tifton, Waycross and Jekyll Island along the Atlantic coast.
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Exit 1 A loops onto U.S. 27/280-SR 520 (Corridor Z) east to Cusseta. U.S. 27 heads south from the Columbus area to Lumpkin while U.S. 280/SR 520 remain overlapped to Richland. This temporary style guide sign was installed during the 2007-11 reconstruction of the cloverleaf interchange with Victory Drive.
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Decorative facades were erected in front of both bridges carrying Victory Drive above the south end of Interstate 185 by 2011.
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An end shield stands by the ramp linking U.S. 27/280-SR 520 (Victory Drive) east with I-185 north. Part of the 2007-11 reconstruction, this connection replaced a loop ramp.
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Lindsey Creek Parkway extends 1.18 miles south from the end of Interstate 185 to Custer Road in Fort Moore.
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Fort Benning was renamed to Fort Moore in 2023.
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Lindsey Creek Parkway south enters the gate into Fort Moore just beyond the Fort Moore Visitor Center.
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The last U-turn before the gate into Fort Moore is located at the parking lot for the Fort Moore Visitor Center.
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