[PAR] [TLE] Interstate 22 [SEP] Interstate 22 (I-22) is an Interstate Highway that follows the U.S. Route 78 (US 78) corridor on a 213 mi route from Byhalia, Mississippi south of Memphis, Tennessee, to Birmingham, Alabama.  I-22 indirectly connects I-240, I-40, I-55, and I-69 in the northwest with I-65 and I-20/I-59 in the southeast.  When designated in 2012, it was designed to close a gap in the Interstate network allowing more direct connections between cities in the southeast (such as Atlanta and Birmingham) with those of the Great Plains (such as Oklahoma City and St. Louis). [PAR] [TLE] U.S. Route 78 [SEP] U.S. Highway 78 is an east–west United States highway that runs for 715 miles (1,151 km) from Memphis, Tennessee, to Charleston, South Carolina.  A segment of US 78 from near Memphis, Tennessee, to Birmingham, Alabama, is designated as Interstate 22.
[PAR] [TLE] Interstate 22 [ SEP ] Interstate 22 ( I-22 ) is an Interstate Highway that follows the U.S. Route 78 ( US 78 ) corridor on a 213 mi route from Byhalia , Mississippi south of Memphis , Tennessee , to Birmingham , Alabama . I-22 indirectly connects I-240 , I-40 , I-55 , and I-69 in the northwest with I-65 and I-20/I-59 in the southeast . When designated in 2012 , it was designed to close a gap in the Interstate network allowing more direct connections between cities in the southeast ( such as Atlanta and Birmingham ) with those of the Great Plains ( such as Oklahoma City and St. Louis ) . [PAR] [TLE] U.S. Route 78 [ SEP ] U.S. Highway 78 is an east – west United States highway that runs for 715 miles ( 1,151 km ) from Memphis , Tennessee , to Charleston , South Carolina . A segment of US 78 from near Memphis , Tennessee , to Birmingham , Alabama , is designated as Interstate 22 .
What is the name of the segment of US 78 that was designed to allow more direct connections between cities in the southeast?
What is the name of the segment of US 78 that was designed to allow more direct connections between cities in the southeast ?
Interstate 22
Interstate 22