U.S. 82 East - Prattville to Montgomery

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U.S. 82 East
U.S. 82 (Cobbs Ford Road) leaves a busy commercial area along the east side of Prattville to join Interstate 65 southbound into Montgomery. 10/07/12
A diamond interchange joins U.S. 82 (Cobbs Ford Road) with Interstate 65. Northbound traffic leaves the Prattville area for Clanton in Chilton County. Birmingham is 82 miles to the north. 10/07/12
U.S. 80 U.S. 82 East Alabama Route 21 North
U.S. 231/331 trailblazers posted just beyond the exchange joining I-65/U.S. 80-82 with South Boulevard. U.S. 231 enters Eastern Boulevard where U.S. 82 leaves South Boulevard, six miles to the east. 10/06/12
U.S. 331 used to continue northward to Downtown and the state capitol complex. It was truncated to South Boulevard when all non-Interstate highways in Montgomery were rerouted in the 1980s. 10/10/99
Reassurance shields for U.S. 80-82 east/SR 21 north posted east of Interstate 65. South Boulevard, a six lane arterial, hosts an array of traveler services for I-65 motorists. 10/06/12, 10/10/99
Davenport Drive spurs north to Gateway Golf Course and residential areas east along Gaston Avenue from a traffic light with South Boulevard. 10/06/12
South Boulevard elevates to pass over a CSX Railroad line ahead of the signalized intersection with Rosa L. Parks Avenue. 10/06/12
U.S. 80-82/SR 21 gain a frontage road system from Rose L. Parks Avenue eastward to Lynndale and Hannon Slough. 12/28/09
Advancing east, South Boulevard next meets the north end of U.S. 331. U.S. 331 travels 100 miles northward from the Sunshine State near Florala, and 155 miles overall, to conclude at U.S. 80-82/SR 21. 10/06/12
U.S. 331 travels south from Court Street and Montgomery to become a four lane divided highway en route to Sprague and Ada. The route doubles as SR 9 to Luverne, Brantley, Opp and Florala. 10/06/12
Court Street continues north from U.S. 331 to Fairview Avenue, where the street becomes one way in the southbound direction. U.S. 331 originally followed Norman Bridge Road north from Wiley to cross South Boulevard at the succeeding traffic light. Norman Bridge Road continued U.S. 331 north to Fairview Avenue where the route shifted west to the one way couplet of Perry Street (north) and Hull Street (south). 10/06/12
By 1985, U.S. 331 traveled Norman Bridge Road north to the couplet of Union (north) and Decatur (south) Streets, ending at Madison Avenue (historic U.S. 80) east of Downtown. 12/28/09
U.S. 80-82/SR 21 continue another 3.90 miles east from U.S. 331 to their separation at U.S. 231. 06/07/17
South Boulevard eastbound at Norman Bridge Road (former U.S. 331/SR 9). 06/07/17
Continuing east from Norman Bridge Road, U.S. 80-82/SR 21 pass between residential areas. 06/07/17
A distance sign remains posted east of Norman Bridge Road, acknowledging the historic junction with U.S. 331. Tuskegee lies 39 miles to the east via U.S. 80 while Union Springs is a 44 mile drive to the southeast via U.S. 82. 06/07/17
Reassurance markers posted after Narrow Lane Road along South Boulevard east. 06/07/17
Morrow Drive represents the main entrance road for UAB-Health Center Montgomery from this signal along South Boulevard. 06/07/17
U.S. 80-82/SR 21 (South Boulevard) east at Bonaparte Boulevard and Capital Plaza Shopping Center. An array of retail centers line South Boulevard east from here to McGehee Road and U.S. 231. 06/07/17
Woodley Road angles southeast from the McGehee Estates neighborhood to Spring Valley and Pinedale in south Montgomery. Beyond the city line, Woodley Road is a part of CR 39 leading to Davis Crossroads and Dublin. 06/07/17
The last set of confirming markers for the 5.48 mile long overlap between U.S. 80 and 82 east stands beyond Woodley Road. 06/07/17
Dorchester Drive stems south from this signal with U.S. 80-82/SR 21 (South Boulevard) and South Square shopping center to the Woodley Park neighborhood. 06/07/17
U.S. 80/SR 21 (South Boulevard) converges with McGehee Road (old U.S. 231) south and U.S. 231 north at the forthcoming separation with U.S. 82 east. 06/07/17
Strathmore Drive ties into U.S. 80/82 just ahead of their split at McGehee Road. The shuttered Montgomery Mall occupies the northwest quadrant of the ensuing intersection with U.S. 231. 06/07/17
U.S. 82 east/231 south combine southeast for 12 miles. U.S. 231 joins Montgomery with Troy, Ozark, Dothan, and ultimately the Florida Panhandle and Panama City. U.S. 82 sinks southeastward to Union Springs and Eufaula, before crossing the Chattahoochee River into the Peach State. 06/07/17
U.S. 80/SR 21 (South Boulevard) transition to Eastern Boulevard at the split with U.S. 82 east. U.S. 231 combines with U.S. 80/SR 21 for 3.12 miles to Interstate 85. 06/07/17
U.S. 82 & 231 (Troy Highway) head southeast 3.42 miles along a suburban arterial to SR 271 at Barachias in south Montgomery. The rural town of Pike Road follows along the four lane highway. 06/07/17
U.S. 82 East U.S. 231 South
Leading away from U.S. 80 & SR 21 (South / Eastern Boulevard), U.S. 82 east & 231 (Troy Highway) south intersect Virginia Loop Road south and Christine Elizabeth Curve east to Montgomery Towne Center. 06/07/17
The first set of shields for the 12.43 mile long overlap of U.S. 82/231 appears after Virginia Loop Road in Montgomery. 06/07/17
Union Springs and Troy lie equidistant from Montgomery along U.S. 82 east and U.S. 231 south respectively. The Dale County seat of Ozark is a 75 mile drive along U.S. 231. 06/07/17
The main entrance road to the Regency Park neighborhood, Cherry Hill Road ties into U.S. 82/231 (Troy Highway) at the succeeding traffic light eastbound. 06/07/17
SR 271, a 5.44 mile long arterial north to Atlanta Highway (old U.S. 80) begins at U.S. 82/231 (Troy Highway) at the approaching intersection. 06/07/17
SR 271 (Taylor Road) connects the eastern Montgomery suburbs north to Interstate 85 at Halcyon, Auburn University at Montgomery, and Mitylene. 06/07/17



Photo Credits:

10/10/99, 12/28/09, 10/06/12, 10/07/12, 06/07/17 by AARoads

Connect with:
Interstate 65
U.S. 31
U.S. 80
U.S. 231
State Route 14
State Route 21

Page Updated 01-10-2019.

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