Georgia State Route 96 Georgia State Route 96 State Route 96 (SR 96) is a state highway that travels west-to-east through portions of Talbot, Taylor, Crawford, Peach, Houston, Twiggs, and Wilkinson counties in the west-central part of the U.S. state of Georgia. The route travels from its western terminus at US 80/SR 22/SR 41 in Geneva to its eastern terminus at US 441/SR 29 south of Irwinton. The Geneva–Fort Valley segment is planned to be incorporated into the Fall Line Freeway, a long-distance route for commercial vehicles that is to travel from Columbus to Augusta. This segment may also be included as part of
Georgia State Route 87 proximity to US 23 since west of Hazlehurst, the very line that it crossed near the entry of the Hazlehurst City Limits. Later it curves back to the northwest as it approaches the intersection with Georgia State Route 126, which includes the Bleckley County High School on the northeast corner, and later with Georgia State Route 26. The north end of the US 23 Business/GA 87 Business route for Cochran is also the beginning of the US 129-ALT/Georgia State Route 112 overlap. From that point it becomes a four-lane undivided highway through the rest of the county and for the