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Virginia State Route 5 (SR 5) is a primary state highway in the Commonwealth of Virginia.It runs between the independent cities of Richmond and Williamsburg.Between Charles City County and James City County, it crosses the Chickahominy River via the Judith Stewart Dresser Bridge, a fixed-span bridge which replaced historic Barrett's Ferry and the former drawbridge.
A Virginia Byway is a scenic road designated by the Commonwealth of Virginia as one that can introduce tourists to alternative destinations. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), there are over 3,000 miles (4,800 km) of scenic roads in Virginia, many of which have been designated as Virginia Byways.
U.S. Route 60 ( US 60) runs northwest to southeast across the central and southern portions of West Virginia. It runs from the Kentucky state line at Catlettsburg, Kentucky, and Kenova. The road passes through Huntington, Charleston, and White Sulphur Springs. The route exits the state into Virginia, running concurrently with Interstate 64 (I ...
U.S. Route 48 Corridor H US 48 (as of February 2017) highlighted in red Route information Length 157 mi (253 km) Existed 2002 –present Tourist routes Virginia Byway Major junctions West end I-79 US 119 at Weston, WV Major intersections US 220 / WV 28 / WV 55 at Moorefield, WV East end I-81 / SR 55 at Strasburg, VA Location Country United States States West Virginia, Virginia Highway system ...
BLM. NPS. Colonial Parkway is a 23-mile (37 km) scenic parkway linking the three points of Virginia's Historic Triangle, Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown. It is part of the National Park Service's Colonial National Historical Park. Virginia's official state classification for the parkway is State Route 90003. [1]
The only other multimodal path in Virginia to receive more visitors annually is the Virginia Beach oceanfront boardwalk. [8] 1975: The Commonwealth Transportation Board designates Route 5 as the Commonwealth's second Virginia Byway. [9] 1991: Formal legislation recommends including bicycle lanes on Route 5 and preserving the scenic character of ...
Virginia State Route 38. State Route 38 ( SR 38) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known for most of its length as Five Forks Road, SR 38 runs 7.03 miles (11.31 km) from U.S. Route 360 Business (US 360 Business) in Amelia Court House east to SR 153 at Scotts Fork .
The Staunton–Parkersburg Turnpike was built in what is now the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia during the second quarter of the 19th century to provide a roadway from Staunton, Virginia and the upper Shenandoah Valley to the Ohio River at present-day Parkersburg, West Virginia. Engineered by Claudius Crozet through the mountainous ...