U.S. Route 76
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| U.S. Route 76 |
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| Length: | 548 mi[1] (882 km) | ||||||||
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| Formed: | 1926[1] | ||||||||
| West end: |  I-24 at Chattanooga, TN |
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| Major junctions: |
 I-75 at Dalton, GA
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| East end: | Wrightsville Beach, NC | ||||||||
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U.S. Route 76 is an east-west United States highway that runs for 548 miles (882 km) from southeast North Carolina to Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Between Chadbourn and Wilmington, U.S. 76 runs concurrent with U.S. 74, a distance of approximately 54 miles (87 km).
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[edit] Termini
As of 2004, the highway's eastern terminus is Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Its western terminus is Chattanooga, Tennessee.
[edit] States traversed
The highway passes through the following states:
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Georgia
- In Georgia, the highway traverses the northern part of the state and passes through the Chattahoochee National Forest and the Georgia's most mountainous region. From east to west, U.S. Route 76 passes through:
[edit] Notable cities on the route
- Wilmington, North Carolina
- Florence, South Carolina
- Sumter, South Carolina
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Anderson, South Carolina
- Clemson, South Carolina
- Blairsville, Georgia
- Dalton, Georgia
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
[edit] Related U.S. routes
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b Droz, Robert V. U.S. Highways: From US 1 to (US 830). URL accessed 1 March 2006.
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