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'''Finley Boulevard''' (also known as [[Alabama State Route 378]] since [[2016]]) is a 2.3-mile long, 6-lane surface street running east-west from [[Arkadelphia Road]] ([[U.S. Highway 78]]) to [[27th Street North]], with an interchange to [[I-65]] [[I-65 Exit 262-B|Exit 262-B]]. The boulevard parallels [[Southern Railway]]'s massive [[Finley Yard]], named for its second president [[William Finley]]. The railyard is now operated by [[BNSF Railway]] as the [[BNSF Birmingham Automotive Facility]]. | '''Finley Boulevard''' (also known as [[Alabama State Route 378]] since [[2016]], and formerly part of [[U.S. Highway 78]]) is a 2.3-mile long, 6-lane surface street running east-west from [[Arkadelphia Road]] ([[U.S. Highway 78]]) to [[27th Street North]], with an interchange to [[I-65]] [[I-65 Exit 262-B|Exit 262-B]]. The boulevard parallels [[Southern Railway]]'s massive [[Finley Yard]], named for its second president [[William Finley]]. The railyard is now operated by [[BNSF Railway]] as the [[BNSF Birmingham Automotive Facility]]. | ||
Addresses on Finley Boulevard run in both directions from [[Center Street North]]. The western section runs from the 100s to the 800s, and the eastern section starts at 1100 and runs to the 2600s. | Addresses on Finley Boulevard run in both directions from [[Center Street North]]. The western section runs from the 100s to the 800s, and the eastern section starts at 1100 and runs to the 2600s. | ||
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==Notable addresses== | ==Notable addresses== | ||
===West from Center Street=== | ===West from Center Street=== | ||
====[[Acipco-Finley]] neighborhood==== | ====[[Acipco-Finley]] neighborhood==== | ||
* [[Center Street North]] intersects | * [[Center Street North]] intersects | ||
** 125: [[Jordan Scrap Processing]] | |||
** 323: [[Rather Recycling]] | ** 323: [[Rather Recycling]] | ||
* [[4th Street West]] intersects | * [[4th Street West]] intersects | ||
** 440: [[Interstate Batteries]] | |||
** 617: [[Evans Meats & Seafood]] | |||
====[[Thomas neighborhood|Thomas]] neighborhood==== | ====[[Thomas neighborhood|Thomas]] neighborhood==== | ||
===East from Center Street=== | ===East from Center Street=== | ||
====[[Acipco-Finley]] neighborhood==== | ====[[Acipco-Finley]] neighborhood==== | ||
* [[Center Street North]] intersects | * [[Center Street North]] intersects | ||
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* [[18th Street North]] intersects (south only) | * [[18th Street North]] intersects (south only) | ||
* [[I-65]] interchange | * [[I-65]] interchange | ||
====[[North Birmingham neighborhood|North Birmingham]] neighborhood==== | ====[[North Birmingham neighborhood|North Birmingham]] neighborhood==== | ||
* [[19th Street North]] intersects (north only) | * [[19th Street North]] intersects (north only) |
Revision as of 08:01, 16 July 2020
Finley Boulevard (also known as Alabama State Route 378 since 2016, and formerly part of U.S. Highway 78) is a 2.3-mile long, 6-lane surface street running east-west from Arkadelphia Road (U.S. Highway 78) to 27th Street North, with an interchange to I-65 Exit 262-B. The boulevard parallels Southern Railway's massive Finley Yard, named for its second president William Finley. The railyard is now operated by BNSF Railway as the BNSF Birmingham Automotive Facility.
Addresses on Finley Boulevard run in both directions from Center Street North. The western section runs from the 100s to the 800s, and the eastern section starts at 1100 and runs to the 2600s.
Notable addresses
West from Center Street
Acipco-Finley neighborhood
- Center Street North intersects
- 125: Jordan Scrap Processing
- 323: Rather Recycling
- 4th Street West intersects
- 440: Interstate Batteries
- 617: Evans Meats & Seafood
Thomas neighborhood
East from Center Street
Acipco-Finley neighborhood
- Center Street North intersects
- 12th Street North intersects (south only)
- 13th Street North intersects
- Finley Avenue North intersects
- 1525: Chevron gas station
- 16th Street North intersects
- 17th Street North intersects
- 1700: McDonald's restaurant
- 1714: Fuel City gas station
- 1717: Popeye's restaurant
- 1725: Captain D's restaurant
- 18th Street North intersects (south only)
- I-65 interchange
North Birmingham neighborhood
- 19th Street North intersects (north only)
- 24th Court North intersects (north only)
- 1900: Marathon gas station
- 1901: Trucks & Stuff truck dealer
- 1920: Sunoco gas station
- 20th Street North intersects
- 21st Street North intersects
- 22nd Street North intersects (south only)
- 2220: Truckworx Kenworth
- 23rd Street North intersects (south only)
- 2301: McGriff Tire & Service
- 24th Street North intersects
- 2401: Southway Crane & Rigging
- 25th Street North intersects
- 2516: Wren & Sons Funeral Home
- 2421: Love of God Ministries
- 26th Street North / U.S. Highway 31 intersects
- 2601: Chevron gas station
- boulevard ends at 27th Street North