U.S. 15 North - Haymarket to Leesburg

Heading north from U.S. 29 (Lee Highway), U.S. 15 (James Madison Highway) travels three miles to Haymarket and 26 miles to Leesburg.

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SR 55 (Washington Street) doubles as the John Marshall Highway while paralleling Interstate 66 from U.S. 29 (Lee Highway) west to Marshall.

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U.S. 15 (James Madison Highway) widens into a four lane divided highway from SR 55 (John Marshall Highway) northward to the exchange with I-66. SR 55 travels east through suburbanized Haymarket and westward along a rural route to Thoroughfrare, Broad Run and Thoroughfare Gap between the Pond and Bull Run Mountains.

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Front Royal is used as the westbound destination of SR 55, but the state route is discontinuous to the city because of Interstate 66 between Exits 23 and 27.

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SR 55 travels 68 miles west from Gainesville to the West Virginia state line. WV Route 55 continues 223 miles to Muddlety.

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U.S. 15 (James Madison Highway) enters a diverging diamond interchange with Interstate 66 north of SR 55 (Washington Street).

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I-66 joins Front Royal and Interstate 81 west near Strasburg with Washington, DC.

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Travelers bound for Interstate 66 east to Centreville, Fairfax, Vienna, Arlington, and Washington depart U.S. 15 north. U.S. 15 transitions from the interchange into a suburban arterial route leading north between three golf-course communities.

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