A 13.91 mile long route, SR 262 (Woodrow Wilson Parkway) encircles the city of Staunton west from I-64/81 at Exit 220 and I-81 at Exit 225. Completed in 2006, the route northwest to U.S. 250 is a limited access highway. The northern arc is as a controlled access expressway with at-grade intersections. SR 262 extends east from Exit 225 to SR 254 (New Hope Road / Hermitage Road).
SR 275 was the original designation for the northern half of Woodrow Wilson Parkway, from U.S. 250 east to Interstate 81. It was redesignated as SR 262 on June 20, 2006, less than two months before the expressway loop around Staunton was complete.1
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Trailblazers directing motorists to Interstate 81 are placed along the entirety of Woodrow Wilson Parkway (SR 262) around Staunton.
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A three quarter cloverleaf interchange joins SR 262 with U.S. 11 north of Jolivue.
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SR 262 continues from U.S. 11 (Greenville Avenue) to SR 613 (Old Greenville Road) next.
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SR 262 lowers nearly 140 feet in elevation as Woodrow Wilson Parkway advances one half mile to SR 613 (Old Greenville Road).
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SR 613 (Old Greenville Road) heads north to U.S. 11 (Greenville Avenue) opposite SR 261 (Statler Boulevard) and south to Folly Mills. The state route represents the original alignment of U.S. 11.
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A parclo interchange joins SR 262 next with Middlebrook Avenue (SR 252).
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SR 252 travels 28.95 miles from near Downtown Staunton to SR 39 and Rockbridge Baths.
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SR 252 follows Middlebrook Avenue northeast to Lewis Street near Downtown.
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SR 252 joins the city of Staunton with Middlebrook in ten miles and Brownsburg in 22 miles.
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SR 262 advances east from SR 613 (Spring Hill Road) to U.S. 11 next. Truck U.S. 250 follows U.S. 11 toward Staunton.
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Woodrow Wilson Parkway meets Interstate 81 at a diamond interchange two miles ahead.
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SR 262 (Woodrow Wilson Parkway) advances southeast from Bells Lane/Country Club Road to I-81.
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Interstate 81 continues northward to Harrisonburg and Winchester while SR 262 extends east to SR 254 at Annex.
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SR 262 advances along a 13.9 mile loop around Staunton from SR 254 at Annex.
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SR 262 (Woodrow Wilson Parkway) advances 2.2 miles east to its conclusion at I-64/81.
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SR 262 south meets Old Greenville Road (SR 613) at a folded diamond interchange in 0.25 miles.
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SR 613 travels southwest to Folly Mills and northeast to U.S. 11 (Greenville Avenue) at SR 261 (Statler Boulevard). SR 261 comprises a 2.21 mile long loop around Staunton from U.S. 11 to Coalter Street.
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Passing over Old Greenville Road along SR 262 southbound.
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A three quarter cloverleaf interchange joins SR 262 with U.S. 11 (Lee-Jackson Highway south / Greenville Avenue north) next.
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U.S. 11 parallels I-64/81 southward from Staunton to Greenville, Steeles Tavern and Lexington.
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Continuing north, U.S. 11 overlays Greenville Avenue to U.S. 250 (Richmond Road). U.S. 11 Business follows U.S. 250 into Downtown while U.S. 11 angles northeast along Lee Highway.
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A trumpet interchange joins the east end of SR 262 with I-64/81.
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I-64/81 overlap for 30.40 miles between Lexington and Staunton.
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  | Previous scenes during during construction to extend Woodrow Wilson Parkway (SR 262) northwest to SR 254. The loop around Staunton was fully completed on August 10, 2006.1 07/16/05 |
 | SR 252 (Middlebrook Avenue) southbound at the parclo interchange with SR 262. 07/16/05 |
 | SR 262 leads 2.8 miles east from Middlebrook Avenue to I-64/81 just 1.2 miles south of their split. 07/16/05 |
Sources:
- VA 261 to 280. Virginia Highways Page.
Photo Credits:
07/16/05 by AARoads
Connect with:
Interstate 64
Interstate 81
U.S. 11
U.S. 250
Page Updated 08-11-2021.