Special routes of U.S. Route 23
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Several special routes of U.S. Route 23 (US 23) exist. There are 18 extant special routes along US 23 and 14 former routes.
Waycross business loop
U.S. Highway 23 Business (US 23 Bus.) is a 9.622-mile (15.485 km) route that goes through downtown Waycross, Georgia. It is entirely concurrent with US 1 Bus. and State Route 4 Bus. (SR 4 Bus.). It is signed primarily as US 1 Bus. Except for the far northern end, the entire length of US 23 Bus. is part of the National Highway System, a system of routes determined to be the most important for the nation's economy, mobility, and defense.
Hazlehurst business loop
U.S. Highway 23 Business (US 23 Bus.) was a business route of US 23 that existed completely within the city limits of Hazlehurst, Georgia.
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