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From Dallas
Take I-20 East for 68 miles to Exit 567 (East Texas Medical Center). Turn left (Northbound) onto Route 155. Go 11 miles; turn right (Eastbound) onto Route 80. Drive through the town of Big Sandy. From the only traffic light at the center of town, continue east for about 2 miles. Look for the white fence on your left, and enter through the main gate.
From Shreveport
Take I-20 West for 67 miles to Exit 587. Turn right (Northbound) onto TX Hwy 42. Go 6 miles; turn left (Westbound) onto Route 80, and proceed for 14 miles. Look for the white fence on your right, and enter through the main gate.
From Texarkana
Take I-30 West 54 miles to Exit 162A. Turn left (Southbound) onto Route 271. Go 33 miles; turn right onto TX Hwy 155. Go 11 miles; turn left (Eastbound) onto Route 80. Continue east for about 2 miles. Look for the white fence on your left, and enter through the main gate.
GPS Directions
If your GPS does not recognize the ALERT address, type in Ambassador Way as the street destination rather than Academy Blvd.
Distances from ALERT
- Austin, TX (248 miles)
- Dallas, TX (105 miles)
- Ft. Worth, TX (135 miles)
- Houston, TX (223 miles)
- Little Rock, AR (231 miles)
- New Orleans, LA (422 miles)
- Oklahoma City, OK (313 miles)
- San Antonio, TX (331 miles)
- Shreveport, LA (87 miles)
- Tyler, TX (23 miles)
