U.S. Route 82

U.S. Route 82
U.S. Route 82
	US 82 highlighted in red
Route information
Length	1,625 mi (2,615 km)
Existed	July 1, 1931–present
Major junctions
West end	US 54 / US 70 at Alamogordo, NM
	I-27 / US 87 at Lubbock, TX; I-35 / US 77 at Gainesville, TX; I-30 near New Boston, TX and Texarkana, TX/AR; I-49 in Texarkana, AR; I-55 at Winona, MS; I-20 / I-59 at Tuscaloosa, AL; I-65 from Prattville, AL to south of Montgomery, AL; I-85 at Montgomery, AL; US 80 south of Montgomery, AL to east of Montgomery, AL; I-75 at Tifton, GA;
East end	I-95 / US 17 / SR 25 / SR 520 at Brunswick, GA
Location
Country	United States
States	New Mexico, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia
Highway system
	United States Numbered Highway System; List; Special; Divided;

U.S. Route 82 (US 82) is an east–west United States highway in the Southern United States. Created on July 1, 1931 across central Mississippi and southern Arkansas, US 82 eventually became a 1,625-mile-long (2,615 km) route extending from the White Sands of New Mexico to Georgia's Atlantic coast.

The highway's eastern terminus is in Brunswick, Georgia, at an interchange with Interstate 95. It is co-signed for its last 1⁄2 mile (800 m) with U.S. Route 17. Its western terminus is in Alamogordo, New Mexico at an intersection with U.S. Route 54 and U.S. Route 70.

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