Georgia State Route 203
State Route 203 (SR 203) is a 46.7-mile-long (75.2 km) Arc shaped state highway in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. Its routing is within portions of Pierce, Bacon, Appling, and Wayne counties. Its southern terminus is in Blackshear. It heads northwest to a point east of Alma and curves to the east to a point southwest of Jesup.
State Route 203 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by GDOT | ||||
Length | 46.6 mi[1] (75.0 km) | |||
Existed | mid-1940s–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | SR 15 / SR 121 in Blackshear | |||
SR 32 east of Alma SR 15 southeast of Baxley | ||||
North end | US 84 / SR 38 southwest of Jesup | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Georgia | |||
Counties | Pierce, Bacon, Appling, Wayne | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
SR 203 begins at an intersection with SR 15/SR 121 in Blackshear, in Pierce County. The route heads northwest through rural areas until it enters Bacon County. It continues northwest until it has a very brief concurrency with SR 32, east of Alma. SR 203 curves to the east, and enters Appling County. There, it meets SR 32 and SR 121. Then, it continues to the east, entering Wayne County, to meet its northern terminus, an intersection with US 84/SR 38, southwest of Jesup.
SR 203 is not part of the National Highway System, a system of roadways important to the nation's economy, defense, and mobility.[2]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Pierce | Blackshear | 0.0 | 0.0 | SR 15 / SR 121 (Gordon Street) – Hoboken | Southern terminus |
| 6.3 | 10.1 | Alabaha River | ||
Bacon | | 19.3 | 31.1 | SR 32 east – Patterson | Southern end of SR 32 concurrency |
| 19.4 | 31.2 | SR 32 west – Alma | Northern end of SR 32 concurrency | |
Appling | | 29.9 | 48.1 | SR 15 (Blackshear Highway) – Blackshear, Baxley | |
| 31.1 | 50.1 | SR 121 south – Blackshear | Southern end of SR 121 concurrency | |
| 31.4 | 50.5 | SR 121 north (Still Street) – Surrency | Northern end of SR 121 concurrency | |
Wayne | | 46.6 | 75.0 | US 84 / SR 38 (South 1st Street/Waycross Highway) | Northern terminus |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- Google (June 19, 2013). "Route of SR 203" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
- "National Highway System: Georgia" (PDF). United States Department of Transportation. May 8, 2009. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
External links
- Media related to Georgia State Route 203 at Wikimedia Commons
- Georgia Roads (Routes 201 - 220)
- Georgia State Route 203 on State-Ends.com