Decommissioned U.S. Highway 70-A

Western Terminus

Eastern Terminus

US 70-A #1 (1934-48) US 70 Durham (1934-37) US 70 Bethesda
(1937-48) US 70 Raleigh
US 70-A #2 (1934-48) US 29-70 S. High Point (1934-48) US 29-70 N. High Point
US 70-A #3 (1938-50) US 64-70 Morganton (1938-50) US 64-70 Morganton
US 70-A #4 (1938-mid 50s) US 70-601 Salisbury (1938-mid 50s) US 29-52-70, NC 150 Salisbury
US 70-A #5 (1938-57) US 29-70 Greensboro (3 locations) (1938-57) US 29-70-421 Greensboro
US 70-A #6 (1942-48) US 70 Hillsborough (1942-48) US 70 E. Hillsborough
US 70-A #7 (1946-48) US 64-70 Hickory (1946-48) US 64-70-321 Conover
US 70-A #8 (1948-57) US 29-70 S. High Point (1948-57) US 29-70 N. High Point
US 70-A #9 (1948-52) US 70/NC 55 Durham
(1952-60) US 70 W. Durham
(1948-56) US 70 Raleigh
(1956-60) US 70 E. Durham
US 70-A #10 (1948-60) US 70 Hillsborough (1948-60) US 70 E. Hillsborough
US 70-A #11 (1948-56) US 64-70 Hickory (1948-56) US 64-70-321 Conover
US 70-A #12 (late 40s to early 50s) US 70 Smithfield (late 40s to early 50s) US 70-301 Smithfield
US 70-A #13 (1952-60) US 29-70 Lexington (1952-60) US 29-52-70 S. Lexington
US 70-A #14 (1952-60) US 29-70 S. Thomasville
(1960-91) US 29-70 N. Thomasville
(1952-57) US 29-70 N. Thomasville
(1957-63) US 70 Efland
(1963-91) US 29-70-220-421 Greensboro
US 70-A #16 (1957-60) US 70-117 Goldsboro (1957-60) US 70 E. Goldsboro
US 70-A #17 (1957-60) US 70 W. Kinston (1957-60) US 70-258 Kinston
US 70-A #18 (1963-70) I-85 Efland (1957-60) US 70 Efland

#1, #2, #3, #4, #7, #8, #9, #11, #12, #13, #18 Western Terminus

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#1, #2, #3, #4, #7, #8, #9, #11, #12, #13, #18 Eastern Terminus

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#5 Western Terminus

This is Spring Garden St at what is today Chapman St. From 1938-mid 40s and early 50s-1957, US 70-A east began to the left. Check out the circular US 421 cutout shields for its Truck Route.   Photo by R.L. Atwell, mid-late 1950s. Courtesy Wayne Henderson.

#5 Eastern Terminus

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#6/#10 Western Terminus

US 70 Business west approaching US 70. From 1942-48 this was US 70 approaching US 70-A and from 1948-60 this was US 70-A approaching US 70.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken April 4, 2015.

US 70 Business west ending at US 70, where US 70 and US 70-A met in two ways.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken April 4, 2015.

#6/#10 Eastern Terminus

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#14 Western Terminus

NC 68 approaching its southern end at I-85 Bus, US 29-70 north of Thomasville. This was also US 70-A west ending from 1960-91.   Photo by Chris Curley.

#14 Eastern Terminus

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#16 Western Terminus

US 70 Business west ending at the US 13-70-117 freeway west of Goldsboro. From 1957-60 this was US 70-A ending at US 70-117.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken March 22, 2013.

#16 Eastern Terminus

US 70 west approaching US 70 Business east of Goldsboro. From 1957-60, this was approaching US 70-A.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken March 22, 2013.

US 70 west at US 70 Business (old US 70-A) east of Goldsboro.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken March 22, 2013.

US 70 Business (old US 70-A) leaving US 70.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken March 22, 2013.

#17 Western Terminus

US 70-258 Business leaving US 70-258 west of Kinston. From 1957-60 this was US 70-A leaving US 70.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken 2011.

#17 Eastern Terminus

US 70-258 Business east approaching US 70-258 east of Kinston. From 1957-60 this was US 70-A east approaching US 70.   Photo by Mapmikey, taken 2011.

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Last Updated:  December 25, 2016

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