US Route 501
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| Route information | |
| Auxiliary route of US 1 | |
| Length: | 355 mi (571 km) |
| Existed: | 1935 – present |
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| South end: |
  US 17 Bus. in Myrtle Beach, SC
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US 17 near Myrtle Beach I‑95 near South of the Border, SC    I‑74 / US 15 / US 74 / US 401 in Laurinburg, NC US 1 in Sanford, NC and Aberdeen, NC I‑40 near Downtown Durham, NC I‑85 / US 15 in Durham, NC  US 58 / US 360 in South Boston, VA  US 29 / US 460 in Lynchburg, VA
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| North end: |
 US 60 in Buena Vista, VA
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| Location | |
| States: | South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia |
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U.S. Route 501 (US 501) is a spur of U.S. Route 1. It runs 355 miles (571 km) from Buena Vista, Virginia at U.S. Route 60 to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina at U.S. Route 17 Business. It passes through the states of Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. From Durham to Laurinburg, a 108-mile (174 km) section of US 501 overlaps U.S. Route 15. Sections of US 15-501 also share routings with U.S. Route 1 in sections near Sanford, North Carolina and Aberdeen, North Carolina.
US 501 begins at US 17 Bus. in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. From Myrtle Beach to Marion, US 501 is a multilane highway, some sections divided, some undivided, mostly with at-grade intersections but having a number of interchanges along the length. It passes through the city of Conway before reaching Marion, where US 501 bypasses the town to the east. North of Marion, US 501 meets SC 38, a connector to Interstate 95. From SC 38, US 501 heads to the northeast, meeting US 301 in Latta. US 301 merges with US 501, forming a concurrency through Dillon to the North Carolina border, where it passes South of the Border prior to exiting South Carolina and an interchange on Interstate 95 near Hamer in Dillon County.
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