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Interstate 26
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Route information
Length 349 mi (562 km)
Major junctions
West end US 11W / US 23 / SR 1 / SR 137 in Kingsport, TN
  I-81 in Kingsport, TN
I-40 in Asheville, NC
US 25 near Hendersonville, NC
US 74 in Columbus, NC
I-85 near Spartanburg, SC
I-385 near Laurens, SC
I-20 near Columbia, SC
I-77 near Columbia, SC
I-95 near Rosinville SC
East end US 17 in Charleston, SC
Highway system
Main route of the Interstate Highway System
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Interstate 26 (I-26) is a major highway in the United States. It is part of the Interstate Highway System, which connects different states. This highway helps people travel across the southeastern part of the country.

I-26 starts in Kingsport, Tennessee, a city in the eastern part of Tennessee. From there, it travels southeast through two more states. It goes through North Carolina and then into South Carolina. The highway finally ends in Charleston, South Carolina, a historic city on the Atlantic coast.

The total length of Interstate 26 is about 349 miles (562 kilometers). It connects many important cities and towns along its path. This makes it a key route for both travelers and goods.


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