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BoggleGeorgia State Route 56
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| State Route 56 | |||||||||
| South end: | U.S. 280/S.R. 30 in Reidsville | ||||||||
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| Major junctions: | I-16/S.R. 404 northeast of Soperton I-520/S.R. 415 in Augusta | ||||||||
| North end: | U.S. 25/S.R. 121 in Augusta | ||||||||
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State Route 56 is a north–south state route located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. The route travels from U.S. Route 280/State Route 30 in Reidsville to U.S. Route 25/State Route 121 in Augusta.
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Routing
From its southern terminus at U.S. 280/State Route 30 in Reidsville, State Route 56 travels west, running parallel to the Altamaha River, to Uvalda. In Uvalda, State Route 56 becomes cosigned with U.S. Route 221, and the two routes travel north to Mount Vernon, where they intersect U.S. Route 280/State Route 30. After leaving Mount Vernon, U.S. Route 221 and State Route 56 travel north to Soperton, then turn to the northeast. Shortly after intersecting Interstate 16, State Route 56 departs U.S. Route 221 and travels northeast to Swainsboro. After brief cosignages with U.S. Route 1 and U.S. Route 80, State Route 56 continues north-northeast to Waynesboro. After short cosignages with State Route 24 and State Route 80, and an intersection with U.S. Route 25/State Route 121, State Route 56 travels north into Augusta. After intersecting Interstate 520, the route meets its northern terminus at U.S. Route 25/State Route 121.
Significance
State Route 56, being mostly in a rural area, sees an Average Annual Daily Traffic of 5,000 vehicles or less over much of the route. However, the route sees an AADT of 14,300 vehicles near its northern terminus in Augusta. [1]
Banner Routes
State Route 56 has two banner routes, both of which are signed Georgia State Route 56 Spur:
State Route 56 Spur
There are two routes signed as State Route 56 Spur. The southern instance is in Burke County, and runs east from the State Route 56 mainline near McBean to the eastern terminus of State Route 80. The northern instance is in Richmond County, and runs north from the State Route 56 mainline, intersecting Interstate 520, to U.S. Route 25/U.S. Route 78/U.S. Route 278/State Route 10/State Route 121 in Augusta.
