West Virginia State Highways

West Virginia State Highways

The West Virginia State Highway System is an integrated system of numbered roads in the U.S. state of West Virginia. These highways were coordinated by the West Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Highways.

Historical timeline

1910s

* 1913 West Virginia Legislature creates State Road Bureau
* 1917 West Virginia Legislature creates State Road Commission

1920s

* 1920 Good Roads Amendment passed
* 1921 Congress directs each state to recommend roads for Federal Aid
* 1922 State Road designations completed
* 1925 US Numbered Highway System created

1930s

* 1933 All public roads brought under state control

City specific

* List of roads in Charleston, West Virginia

ee also

*List of state routes in West Virginia
*List of county routes in West Virginia

External links

*PDFlink| [http://www.wvdot.com/engineering/Manuals/Traffic/TED/TrafficDirectives.pdf WVDOT Traffic Engineering Directives] |595 KiB (includes a route log with control cities on pages 59 to 70)
* [http://www.aaroadtrips.com/west_virginia.html West Virginia Highways at AARoads]
* [http://www.wvdot.com West Virginia Department of Transportation]
* [http://www.state-ends.com/wvends West Virginia Highway Termini at State Ends]


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