US 80

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US 80 is a major east–west U.S. Highway that historically linked the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and now runs across the southern United States.

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US 80 canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Highway
east–west highway
alsoKnownAs Dixie Overland Highway
linked to: Dixie Highway
belongsTo U.S. Route 80 corridor
linked to: U.S. Route 80
connects Columbus, Georgia
Dallas–Fort Worth area
Jackson, Mississippi
Montgomery, Alabama
Savannah metropolitan area
Shreveport
country United States
currentEasternTerminus Tybee Island, Georgia
linked to: Tybee Island
currentWesternTerminus Dallas, Texas area
decommissionedInState Arizona
California
New Mexico
direction east–west
established 1920s
establishedAsNumberedRoute 1926
formerEasternTerminus Savannah, Georgia
linked to: Savannah
formerWesternTerminus San Diego, California
hasJunctionWith Interstate 35
Interstate 49
Interstate 55
Interstate 65
Interstate 75
historicalRole linked Atlantic and Pacific coasts
historicalSignificance important early transcontinental highway
locatedInRegion Southern United States
maintainedBy state departments of transportation
notableFor historic civil rights era travel in Alabama
overlapsWith Interstate 10
Interstate 20
Interstate 30
partOf United States Numbered Highway System
passesNear Montgomery, Alabama
Selma, Alabama
passesThrough Alabama
Arizona
California
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
New Mexico
Texas
routeNumber 80
usedFor intercity travel
regional freight movement

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