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U.S. Route 250 is an east-west highway that passes through [[Albemarle County]] and [[Charlottesville]] | '''U.S. Route 250''' is an east-west U.S. highway that passes through [[Albemarle County]], and has a business route through as well as a bypass around [[Charlottesville]]. | ||
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==Course== | |||
The roadway is approximately parallel to [[I-64]], which 250 crosses from time to time. | |||
===Western Albemarle=== | |||
250 enters Albemarle in the west at the top of [[Afton Mountain]], where it has an exit with [[I-64]]. | |||
===Charlottesville=== | |||
From west to east, 250 is signed as Ivy Road, which first becomes University Avenue and later West Main Street. 250 turns onto | |||
Ridge/McIntire Road, and then onto High Street. It joins the bypass in Charlottesville just east of the [[Free Bridge]]. | |||
===Bypass=== | |||
The business and bypass routes diverge where Ivy Road meets the Route 29 Bypass. The western end of the Route 250 Bypass is then with a the Route 29 Bypass until the 29 bypass diverges to rejoin Route 29 Business. The bypass continues to be limited access until it joins the business route in Charlottesville just east of the [[Free Bridge]]. | |||
===Eastern Albemarle=== | |||
After crossing the [[Rivanna River]] to [[Pantops]], 250 continues through [[Shadwell]]. Parts of the road are known as either Three Chop't Road or Three Notch'd Road. | |||
==Transportation studies== | |||
*[[Route 250 West Corridor Study]], January 2000 | *[[Route 250 West Corridor Study]], January 2000 | ||
*[[US-29-Hydraulic-250 Bypass Intersections Study]] | |||
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[[Category:Major roads in Charlottesville]] | [[Category:Major roads in Charlottesville]] |
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U.S. Route 250 is an east-west U.S. highway that passes through Albemarle County, and has a business route through as well as a bypass around Charlottesville.
An article on Wikipedia has information about U.S. Route 250 in areas beyond Albemarle County's borders. |
Course
The roadway is approximately parallel to I-64, which 250 crosses from time to time.
Western Albemarle
250 enters Albemarle in the west at the top of Afton Mountain, where it has an exit with I-64.
Charlottesville
From west to east, 250 is signed as Ivy Road, which first becomes University Avenue and later West Main Street. 250 turns onto Ridge/McIntire Road, and then onto High Street. It joins the bypass in Charlottesville just east of the Free Bridge.
Bypass
The business and bypass routes diverge where Ivy Road meets the Route 29 Bypass. The western end of the Route 250 Bypass is then with a the Route 29 Bypass until the 29 bypass diverges to rejoin Route 29 Business. The bypass continues to be limited access until it joins the business route in Charlottesville just east of the Free Bridge.
Eastern Albemarle
After crossing the Rivanna River to Pantops, 250 continues through Shadwell. Parts of the road are known as either Three Chop't Road or Three Notch'd Road.
Transportation studies
References
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