Virginia 207, a multi-lane divided highway, connects U.S. 301 in Bowling Green with Interstate 95 in Carmel Church. Virginia 207 forms part of a longer highway that provides a connection from Interstate 95 northeast to Baltimore and Annapolis via Virginia 207, U.S. 301, and Maryland 3. Although Virginia 207 has few major intersections, the expressway segment ends prior to a tight interchange with Interstate 95. Photo taken 06/01/04.
A full freeway sign announces the pending interchange between southwestbound Virginia 207 and Interstate 95. Don't be fooled, the interchange is controlled by traffic signals as well as several commercial establishments. Photo taken 06/01/04.
Trucks are advised to slow down due to the tight nature of the Virginia 207/Interstate 95 interchange. Photo taken 06/01/04.
Indeed, Virginia 207 approaches its junction with Interstate 95. A truck stop, along with ancillary development, has resulted in a tight interchange with traffic signals that control the connection. A freeway to freeway connection would be much safer for vehicles approaching this area at high speeds. Photo taken 06/01/04.
Virginia 208 Northeast
Virginia 208, which connects U.S. 250 with Interstate 64 and Louisa in Louisa County, encounters these Interstate 64 state name shields as it travels northeast from Ferncliff to Interstate 64. North of this interchange, Virginia 208 heads north to Louisa, then east to Mineral and then northeast toward Fredericksburg and Interstate 95. Photos taken 06/05/04.
Virginia Secondary 617 Southbound
Virginia Secondary 617 in Goochland County reaches its southern terminus upon reaching U.S. 250/Broad Street Road just south of its interchange with Interstate 64. Use U.S. 250 east to Short Pump and Richmond; use U.S. 250 west to Goochland (via Virginia Secondary 632 west) and Charlottesville. Photo taken 06/05/04.
Virginia State Secondary 8900
Virginia State Secondary 8900 (Centreport Parkway) represents a fairly new roadway linking U.S. 1 and Interstate 95 with Stafford Regional Airport in southern Stafford County. A grade-separated ramp departs U.S. 1 west and carries Centreport Parkway westbound drivers to junction Interstate 95. Photo taken 12/26/06.
Despite being shown as a four-lane freeway on the Virginia state map, Virginia State Secondary 8900 (Centreport Parkway) carries just two lanes between U.S. 1 and the Exit 136 diamond interchange with Interstate 95. The route is access controlled however. Photo taken 12/26/06.
Drivers bound for Interstate 95 north to Stafford, Triangle, and Washington, DC depart Virginia State Secondary 8900 (Centreport Parkway) west. Photo taken 12/26/06.
Centreport Parkway continues over Interstate 95 toward junction Virginia State Secondary 627 and Stafford Regional Airport. Photo taken 12/26/06.
Virginia State Secondary 8900 (Centreport Parkway) westbound at the southbound on-ramp to Interstate 95 for Fredericksburg, Ashland, and Richmond. Photo taken 12/26/06.