Virginia State Route 48
State Route 48 (SR 48) is the unsigned designation for the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive from the North Carolina state line north to U.S. Route 340 (US 340) near Front Royal.[2] Most of the road is maintained by the National Park Service, though the portion which is concurrent with SR 43 is maintained by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
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| Maintained by NPS and VDOT | ||||
| Length | 321.2 mi (516.9 km) | |||
| Existed | July 1935[1]–present | |||
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Other Route 48s
The junction of the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive (SR 48) at Rockfish Gap
The following highways in Virginia have also been known as State Route 48:
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Warren | | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | ||
| Page | Thornton Gap | 31.5 | 50.7 |  | Thornton Gap Entrance Station, interchange | |
| Rockingham | Swift Run Gap | 65.5 | 105.4 |  | Swift Run Gap Entrance Station, interchange | |
| Augusta | Rockfish Gap | 105.5 | 169.8 |   | South end of Skyline Drive and north end of Blue Ridge Parkway; One-quadrant interchange; I-64 exit 99; mileposts reset to zero here | |
| Reids Gap | 13.7 | 22.0 |  | |||
| Nelson | | 16.0 | 25.7 |   | Unpaved road | |
| | 16.1 | 25.9 | | |||
| Tye River Gap | 27.1 | 43.6 | | One-quadrant interchange | ||
| Rockbridge | Humphreys Gap | 45.5 | 73.2 |  | One-quadrant interchange | |
| Amherst | Otter Creek | 61.3 | 98.7 |  | One-quadrant interchange | |
| Bedford | | 63.9 | 102.8 |  | One-quadrant interchange | |
| Peaks of Otter | 85.9 | 138.2 |  | North end of SR 43 overlap; north end of VDOT maintenance of SR 43 (southern segment) | ||
| Botetourt | Powell Gap | 89.0 | 143.2 |  | ||
| Bearwallow Gap | 90.9 | 146.3 | | Two-quadrant interchange; south end of SR 43 overlap; south end of VDOT maintenance of SR 43 (northern segment) | ||
| | 105.9 | 170.4 |  | Two-quadrant interchange | ||
| Roanoke | | 112.3 | 180.7 |  | Two-quadrant interchange | |
| | 115.2 | 185.4 | Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center, Virginia's Explore Park (Roanoke River Parkway) | |||
| | 120.5 | 193.9 | Mill Mountain Park & Zoo, Historic Roanoke Star, Downtown Roanoke (Mill Mountain Parkway) | |||
| | 121.4 | 195.4 |  | Two-quadrant interchange | ||
| Adney Gap | 136.0 | 218.9 |  | Connector road | ||
| Floyd | | 159.3 | 256.4 |  | Former SR 109 | |
| Tuggle Gap | 165.1 | 265.7 |  | One-quadrant interchange | ||
| | 174.0 | 280.0 |  | former SR 102 north | ||
| | 174.1 | 280.2 |  | former SR 102 south | ||
| | 174.2 | 280.3 | | |||
| Patrick | Meadows of Dan | 177.7 | 286.0 |  | Parkway and US 58 grade-separated; two-quadrant interchange with US 58 Bus. | |
| Patrick–Carroll county line | Willis Gap | 192.1 | 309.2 |  | ||
| Carroll | | 199.0 | 320.3 |  | ||
| | 199.2 | 320.6 | | |||
| Fancy Gap | 199.4 | 320.9 |   | Two-quadrant interchange | ||
| Grayson | Low Gap | 215.7 | 347.1 |  | One-quadrant interchange | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- "Some Highways to Receive New Route Numbers". The Danville Bee. January 4, 1935. p. 3. Retrieved January 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "2016 Traffic Data". Virginia Department of Transportation. 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
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