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Interstate 985 North begins here on the ramp from Interstate 85 North at Exit 113. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North reassurance shield. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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The speed limit on Interstate 985 North starts out at 70 mph. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Mileage sign on Interstate 985 North. It's 5 miles to Buford and 23 miles to Gainesville. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at mile marker 1. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at mile marker 2. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Take Exit 4 to Sugar Hill. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Also take Exit 4 to Buford Dam. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at Exit 4: US 23 South / GA 20 - Buford / Cumming (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Speed Limit - 70 mph. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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The minimum speed limit on Georgia Interstates is 40 mph, as this sign reads. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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This sign states that trucks over 6 wheels should keep right except to pass. I contend that all traffic should keep right except to pass though, right? (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at mile marker 6.5. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Take Exit 8 to Lanier Islands. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North as it enters Hall County. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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One of my favorite signs on Georgia Interstates: "Speed Checked By Detection Devices". As opposed to what other devices? Could it be any more general? (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at Exit 8: GA 347 - Friendship Rd / Lanier Islands Pkwy / Lake Lanier (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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State-named Interstate 985 North reassurance shield. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Mileage sign on Interstate 985 North. It's 3 miles to Flowery Branch and 14 miles to Gainesville. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at Exit 12: Spout Springs Rd / Flowery Branch (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at mile marker 13. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Take Exit 17 to Elachee Nature Center. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Take Exit 16 to University of North Georgia and Lanier Tech College. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Take Exit 16 to Road Atlanta Lanier National Speedway. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at Exit 16: GA 53 - Oakwood / Dawsonville (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Use any of the next 4 exits to get to Gainesville. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at Exit 17: GA 13 - Gainesville (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at mile marker 16.5. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North entering the Gainesville city limits. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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The speed limit remains 70 mph. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at mile marker 17. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Another Interstate 985 North reassurance shield at mile marker 17.5. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Take Exit 20 to the Airport and Chicopee Agriculture Center. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Also take Exit 20 to the Drivers License Center. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at Exit 20: GA 60 / GA 53 Connector - Candler Rd / Gainesville (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Take Exit 22 to Brenau University. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Also take Exit 22 for Tourist Info. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at Exit 22: US 129 South / US 129 Bus. - Gainesville / Jefferson (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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North of Exit 22, the speed limit decreases to 65 mph for the remainder of Interstate 985 North. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at mile marker 23. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Take Exit 24 to Jesse Jewell Pkwy and Old Cornelia Hwy. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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These signs state that Interstate 985 ends 1/2 mile ahead. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at Exit 24: US 129 North / GA 369 West - Gainesville / Cleveland (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North at mile marker 24. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North End shields appear here, about 3/4 mile before it terminates at US 23 North / GA 365 North. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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Interstate 985 North approaching its northern terminus. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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At mile marker 24.5, we see where traffic from Exit 24 merges onto US 23 North / GA 365 North. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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US 23 North / GA 365 North reassurance shields here mark the northern terminus of Interstate 985. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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At mile marker 25, US 23 North / GA 365 North approach a traffic signal at Howard Rd. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |
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US 23 North / GA 365 North approaching Howard Rd. (Photo taken 5/27/17). |