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In Kingsport, it has an interchange with I-26 and SR 126 for the first time. This also marks the western terminus of SR 126. This also marks the western terminus of SR 126. The route heads east as a controlled-access southern bypass of the city passing by Eastman Chemical Company and crossing over the South Fork Holston River and has an ...
Kingsport is a city in Sullivan and Hawkins counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census , its population was 55,442. [ 6 ] Lying along the Holston River , Kingsport is commonly included in what is known as the Mountain Empire, which spans a portion of southwest Virginia and the mountainous counties in northeastern Tennessee .
State Route 346 (SR 346) is a 24.3-mile-long (39.1 km) state highway in Hawkins and Sullivan counties in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It connects Surgoinsville with Kingsport . Route description
The Tri-Cities is the region comprising the cities of Kingsport, Johnson City, and Bristol and the surrounding smaller towns and communities in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. All three cities are located in Northeast Tennessee, while Bristol has a twin city of the same name in Virginia.
I-26/US 11W/US 23/SR 1 in Kingsport: US 23 at the Virginia state line in Kingsport: c. 1969: current Unsigned companion route for US 23 SR 137 — — SR 53 near Celina: Kentucky state line c. 1949: c. 1951: Replaced by SR 53 SR 138: 23.01: 37.03 SR 18 in Toone: I-40 in Madison County: c. 1949: current SR 139: 24.83
In 1970, The first segment of a four-lane freeway, designated SR 137, was opened between Johnson City and Kingsport. Over the following decade, SR 137 continued being extended at both ends until in 1982, when AASHTO approved US 23 relocation onto the freeway, leaving behind its old alignment to SR 36 from north of Johnson City to near the ...
Interstate 26 (I-26) is a main route of the Interstate Highway System in the Southeastern United States.Nominally east–west, as indicated by its even number, I-26 runs from the junction of US Route 11W (US 11W) and US 23 in Kingsport, Tennessee, generally southeastward to US 17 in Charleston, South Carolina. [2]
SR 126 begins in Kingsport at an intersection with SR 93 at its interchange with I-26/US 23 (Exit 4). It goes northeast as a 4-lane undivided highway (known as Wilcox Drive) and immediately has an intersection with its business route, SR 126 Bus (old Wilcox Drive), before going through neighborhoods and industrialized areas before having an interchange with Jared Drive and crossing a bridge ...