Traveling the high flyover from Interstate 85 north to Interstate 485 north and looking west at the Exit 30A loop ramp of Interstate 85 south. Photos taken 06/01/07.
Scenes Pertaining to Interstate 85
Interstate 85 & U.S. 29 shield assembly posted at the Exit 5 diamond interchange along Dixon School Road northbound. U.S. 29 merges onto Interstate 85 nearby at Exit 4 for a six-mile overlap to Exit 10 at Kings Mountain. Photo taken 07/24/04.
Interstate 85 North Carolina shields on Edgewood Road northbound at the Bessemer City (pop. 5,119) interchange (Exit 13). Reconstruction of the freeway below in 1999 through 2001 saw the repavement of the concrete ramps associated with Exit 13 and replacement of all related highway signs. Thus neutered shields now reside in the location of these removed state-name shields. Photo taken 12/08/99.
Groometown Road travels south from Grandover Parkway over Interstate 85 & U.S. 29-70 to the northbound freeway on-ramp. Photo taken 06/22/05.
Interstate 85 splits with Business Loop Interstate 85 & U.S. 29-70 just north of Groometown Road. The original Interstate 85 alignment continues through central Greensboro while the newer Interstate 85 shares pavement with U.S. 421 on a bypass to the southeast. Photo taken 06/22/05.
The northbound on-ramp provides access to Business Loop Interstate 85 & U.S. 29 north and U.S. 70 east into Greensboro, Interstate 85 north to Burlington and Durham, Interstate 73 & U.S. 421 north to Piedmont Triad International Airport (PTI) and Winston-Salem, Future Interstate 73 & U.S. 220 south to Asheboro, and U.S. 421 south to Pleasant Garden. Photos taken 06/22/05.
Merging onto Interstate 85 north & U.S. 421 south from Groometown Road. Ramps from the February 21, 2008 opened Interstate 73 & U.S. 421 south pass over the freeway ahead during construction Photos taken 06/22/05.
Junction Interstate 85 North Carolina shield posted on Ruin Creek Road northbound at Graham Avenue. Photo taken 06/22/05.
A diamond interchange joins Ruin Creek Road with Interstate 85 near Maria Parham Hospital in west Henderson. All of the Interstate shields at Exit 212 include the state name. Photo taken 06/22/05.