Interstate 85 in South Carolina

Interstate 85 marker
Interstate 85
Map
I-85 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Length106.28 mi[1][2] (171.04 km)
Existed1959–present
NHSEntire route
Major junctions
South end I-85 at Georgia state line
Major intersections
North end I-85 at North Carolina state line
Location
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesOconee, Anderson, Greenville, Spartanburg, Cherokee
Highway system
SC 83 SC 86

Interstate 85 (I-85) in the U.S. state of South Carolina runs northeast–southwest through Upstate South Carolina. Connecting regionally with Atlanta, Georgia, and Charlotte, North Carolina, it became the first Interstate Highway in South Carolina to have its originally planned mileage completed.

  1. ^ Starks, Edward (January 27, 2022). "Table 1: Main Routes of the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System Of Interstate and Defense Highways". FHWA Route Log and Finder List. Federal Highway Administration. Archived from the original on September 20, 2023. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "STATEWIDE HIGHWAYS 2012". South Carolina Department of Transportation. 2012. Archived from the original on June 13, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2013.