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U.S. Route 11 In Georgia
U.S. Highway 11 (US 11) in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia is a United States Numbered Highway that travels north–south through Dade County, Georgia, Dade County in the Northwest Georgia (U.S.), northwestern part of the state. It Concurrency (road), runs concurrently with State Route 58 (SR 58) for its entire length. In Georgia, the southern end is at the Alabama state line near Rising Fawn, Georgia, Rising Fawn, and the northern end at the Tennessee state line at Chattanooga, Tennessee. Route description US 11 in the state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia begins at the Alabama state line south-southwest of Rising Fawn, Georgia, Rising Fawn. Here, US 11 continues into Alabama, where it is Unsigned highway, internally designated as Alabama State Route 7, State Route 7. It travels to the north-northeast. Almost immediately, it crosses over Red River Branch. It curves to the northeast and begins to parallel Interstate 59 in Geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alabama
Alabama ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South, Deep Southern regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 30th largest by area, and the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 24th-most populous of the List of states and territories of the United States, 50 U.S. states. Alabama is nicknamed the ''Northern flicker, Yellowhammer State'', after the List of U.S. state birds, state bird. Alabama is also known as the "Heart of Dixie" and the "Cotton State". The state has diverse geography, with the north dominated by the mountainous Tennessee Valley and the south by Mobile Bay, a historically significant port. Alabama's capital is Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery, and its largest city by population and area is Huntsville, Ala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norfolk Southern Railway
The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I freight railroad operating in the Eastern United States. Headquartered in Atlanta, the company was formed in 1982 with the merger of the Norfolk and Western Railway and Southern Railway. The company operates in 22 eastern states, the District of Columbia, and has rights in Canada over the Albany to Montreal route of the Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Norfolk Southern Railway is the leading subsidiary of the Norfolk Southern Corporation. Norfolk Southern maintains 28,400 miles of track, with the rest managed by other parties through trackage rights. Intermodal containers and trailers are the most common commodity type carried by NS, which have grown as the coal business has declined throughout the 21st century; coal was formerly the largest traffic source. The railway offers the largest intermodal rail network in eastern North America. NS was also the pioneer of Roadrailer service. Norfolk Southern and its chief competitor, CSX ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia State Route 143
State Route 143 (SR 143) was a List of state routes in Georgia, state highway in the northern part of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It traversed through Dade County, Georgia, Dade, Walker County, Georgia, Walker, Gordon County, Georgia, Gordon, and Pickens County, Georgia, Pickens counties and barely missed Whitfield County, Georgia, Whitfield County. SR 143 traversed along modern-day Georgia State Route 136, SR 136, Georgia State Route 136 Connector (Calhoun), SR 136 Connector (SR 136 Conn.), Georgia State Route 53, SR 53, County Route 308 (Pickens County, Georgia), Henderson Mountain Road, and Georgia State Route 108, SR 108. Major cities along the former route include Trenton, Georgia, Trenton, LaFayette, Georgia, LaFayette, Calhoun, Georgia, Calhoun, and Fairmount, Georgia, Fairmount. Route description Dade and Walker counties SR 143 began at the Alabama state line where the roadway continued as Alabama State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia State Route 2
State Route 2 (SR 2) is a east-west State highway in the far North-northern part of Georgia. The highway serves southern suburbs of Chattanooga, Tennessee, as well as much of the mountains in the northern part of the state. It traverses the counties of Walker, Catoosa, Whitfield, Murray, Gilmer, Fannin, Union, Towns, and Rabun. It connects Flintstone, in the northwestern part of the state, with the South Carolina state line southeast of Clayton in the northern part and the northeastern part of the state. It also travels through Fort Oglethorpe, Ringgold, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, and Hiawassee. Parts of the highway in the Whitfield and Murray county area are designated as the Cohutta–Chattahoochee Scenic Byway. Route description SR 2 begins at an intersection with SR 193 in the community of Flintstone, the route travels east along Battlefield Parkway (with a portion of it named after Chief Deputy Baxter Shavers), with a brief ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia State Route 1
Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the female given name * Georgia (musician) (born 1990), English singer, songwriter, and drummer Georgia Barnes Places Historical polities * Kingdom of Georgia, a medieval kingdom * Kingdom of Eastern Georgia, a late medieval kingdom * Kingdom of Western Georgia, a late medieval kingdom * Georgia Governorate, a subdivision of the Russian Empire * Georgia within the Russian Empire * Democratic Republic of Georgia, a country established after the collapse of the Russian Empire and later conquered by Soviet Russia. * Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, a republic within the Soviet Union * Republic of Georgia (1990–1992), Republic of Georgia, a republic in the Soviet Union which, after the collapse of the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennessee State Route 38
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State Route 38 (SR 38) is a north–south highway located entirely in Hamilton County in southern East Tennessee. The highway runs concurrently with U.S. Route 11 (US 11) for its entire length from the Georgia state line to the US 41/US 64/US 72 ( SR 2) in west Chattanooga. Major intersections See also * * * U.S. Route 11 in Tennessee References *Mileage retrieved from DeLorme Street Atlas USAOfficial Tennessee Highway Maps 038 U.S. Route 11 038 38 may refer to: *38 (number) *38 BC *AD 38 *1938 *2038 Science * Strontium, an alkaline earth metal in the periodic table * 38 Leda, an asteroid in the asteroid belt Other uses *.38, a caliber of firearms and cartridges ** .38 Special, a re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CSX Transportation
CSX Transportation , known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad company operating in the Eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Operating about 21,000 route miles () of track, it is the leading subsidiary of CSX Corporation, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. CSX Corporation was formed in 1980 from the merger of Chessie System and Seaboard Coast Line Industries, two holding companies that controlled railroads operating in the Eastern United States. Initially only a holding company, the subsidiaries that made up CSX Corporation completed merging in 1987. CSX Transportation formally came into existence in 1986, as the successor of Seaboard System Railroad. In 1999, CSX Transportation acquired about half of Conrail in a joint purchase with competitor Norfolk Southern Railway. In 2022, it acquired Pan Am Railways, extending its reach into northern New England. Norfolk Southern remains CSX's chief ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Railroad Bridge
A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or railway) without blocking the path underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually something that is otherwise difficult or impossible to cross. There are many different designs of bridges, each serving a particular purpose and applicable to different situations. Designs of bridges vary depending on factors such as the function of the bridge, the nature of the terrain where the bridge is constructed and anchored, the material used to make it, and the funds available to build it. The earliest bridges were likely made with fallen trees and stepping stones. The Neolithic people built boardwalk bridges across marshland. The Arkadiko Bridge, dating from the 13th century BC, in the Peloponnese is one of the oldest arch bridges in existence and use. Etymology The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' traces the origin of the word ''bridge' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia State Route 299
State Route 299 (SR 299) is a short southeast–northwest state highway located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. Its route is entirely within Dade County. Route description Unlike most west-to-east routes in the United States, SR 299's mile markers increase while traveling westbound rather than eastbound. While the route sees an Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) of between 2,000 and 5,000 vehicles, the route's use as a through route has largely been supplanted by I-24, which passes through the same corridor as SR 299, and its continuation into Tennessee as State Route 134. SR 299 begins at the Tennessee state line, where the roadway continues as Tennessee State Route 134. After its first from the Tennessee state line, the road passes through the unincorporated community of Hooker where it meets CR 143. It then heads towards an interchange with I-24/ SR 409 (Exit 169) between Hooker and Wildwood. After meeting I-24/S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New England, Georgia
New England is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dade County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The 2020 census listed a population of 546. History An early variant name was "Morrisons Station". The present name, adopted in 1889, is after the northeastern region of New England, the native home of the town's founders. A post office called New England City was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1907. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of New England City" in 1891. The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995. Demographics New England was first listed as a census designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ... in the 2020 United States census. 2020 census References For ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia State Route 136
State Route 136 (SR 136) is a State highway (US), state highway that travels west-to-east through portions of Dade County, Georgia, Dade, Walker County, Georgia, Walker, Gordon County, Georgia, Gordon, Murray County, Georgia, Murray, Gilmer County, Georgia, Gilmer, Pickens County, Georgia, Pickens, Dawson County, Georgia, Dawson, and Hall County, Georgia, Hall counties in the Northwest Georgia (U.S.), northwestern and north-central parts of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. The highway extends from its western terminus at Alabama State Route 71, SR 71 at the Alabama state line, west of Trenton, Georgia, Trenton, to its eastern terminus at Georgia State Route 60, SR 60 north-northwest of Gainesville, Georgia, Gainesville. Route description SR 136 initially heads east from the Alabama state line on Sand Mountain, where it continues into Alabama as SR 71 in the direction of Higdon, Alabama, Higdon in Dekalb County. After passing the u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southeast Lineman Training Center
Southeast Lineman Training Center, founded in 1999, is a vocational school offering training programs for people wanting to enter the linework industry. They offer two different programs, the Electrical Lineworker Program (ELP) and the Communications Lineworker Program (CLP), that are offered multiple times each year. The ELP is a 15-week training program for individuals desiring to become electrical lineworkers, and the CLP is an 8-week program for those wishing to enter the telecommunications field. SLTC is located in Trenton, Georgia approximately south of Chattanooga, Tennessee. SLTC currently administers training to nearly 1,100 students per year in its Electrical Lineworker Program and is one of the largest lineworker training schools in the United States. History Southeast Lineman Training Center (SLTC) was conceived in 1999 when George Nelson, an entrepreneur from Florida, was approached about the need for quality-trained apprentice lineworkers in the electric utilit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
