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[edit] State maintenance
Streets in the following towns are maintained by the state (information from traffic counts):
- Accomac
- Alberta
- Amherst
- Appalachia
- Appomattox
- Belle Haven
- Berryville
- Bloxom
- Boones Mill
- Bowling Green
- Boyce
- Boydton
- Boykins
- Branchville
- Broadway
- Brodnax
- Brookneal
- Buchanan
- Burkeville
- Cape Charles
- Capron
Castlewood- Cedar Bluff
- Charlotte Court House
- Chatham
- Cheriton
- Chilhowie
- Claremont
- Clarksville
- Cleveland
- Clifton
- Clinchco
- Clinchport
- Clintwood
Clover- Coeburn
- Colonial Beach
- Columbia
- Courtland
- Craigsville
- Crewe
- Damascus
- Dayton
- Dendron
- Dillwyn
- Drakes Branch
- Dublin
- Duffield
- Dungannon
- Eastville
- Edinburg
- Exmore
- Fincastle
- Floyd
- Fries
- Gate City
- Glade Spring
- Glasgow
- Glen Lyn
- Gordonsville
- Goshen
- Gretna
- Grundy
- Halifax
- Hallwood
- Hamilton
- Haymarket
- Haysi
- Hillsboro
- Hillsville
- Honaker
- Hurt
- Independence
- Iron Gate
- Irvington
- Ivor
- Jarratt
- Jonesville
- Keller
- Kenbridge
- Keysville
- Kilmarnock
- La Crosse
- Lawrenceville
- Louisa
- Lovettsville
- Madison
- McKenney
- Melfa
- Middleburg
- Middletown
- Mineral
- Monterey
- Montross
- Mount Crawford
- Mount Jackson
- Nassawadox
- New Castle
- New Market
- Newsoms
- Nickelsville
- Occoquan
- Onancock
- Onley
- Painter
- Pamplin City
- Parksley
- Pembroke
- Pennington Gap
- Phenix
- Pocahontas
- Port Royal
- Pound
- Purcellville (three streets seem to be locally maintained for some reason)
- Quantico
- Remington
- Rich Creek
- Ridgeway
- Round Hill
- Rural Retreat
- Saint Charles
- Saint Paul
- Saxis
- Scottsburg
- Scottsville
- Shenandoah
- Stanardsville
- Stanley
- Stephens City
- Stony Creek
- Stuart
- Surry
- Tangier
- Tappahannock
- The Plains
- Timberville
- Toms Brook
- Troutdale
- Troutville
- Urbanna
- Victoria
- Virgilina
- Wachapreague
- Wakefield
- Warsaw
- Washington
- Waverly
- Weber City
- West Point
- White Stone
- Windsor
Note the district number in the shield.
[edit] Local maintenance
Only the following towns maintain their own streets; all state-maintained roads are listed:
- Abingdon: I-81
- (incorporated 1834)
- Altavista: all primary and school routes
- Ashland: I-95
- Big Stone Gap: none
- (incorporated 1882 as Mineral City, changed name 1888)
- Blacksburg: US 460
- (incorporated 1871)
- Blackstone: none
- (incorporated 1888)
- Bluefield: US 460
- (incorporated 1883-84 as Graham, changed name 1924)
- Bridgewater: none
- Chase City: all primary routes
- Chincoteague: all primary routes
- Christiansburg: SR 8 near I-81, US 11 near I-81, I-81, US 460 Bus west of US 460 "bump"
- (incorporated 1833)
- Clifton Forge: I-64
- (incorporated 1884, city from 1906 to 2001)
- Culpeper: none
- Dumfries: all primary routes
- Elkton: all primary routes
- Farmville: none
- (incorporated 1833)
- Front Royal: none
- (incorporated 1937)
- Grottoes: all primary routes
- Herndon: SR 267, Herndon School
- Lebanon: US 19
- Leesburg: SR 7, SR 267
- Luray: US 211
- (incorporated 1871)
- Marion: I-81, SR 217
- (incorporated 1849)
- Narrows: all primary routes
- Orange: none
- Pearisburg: all primary routes
- Pulaski: none
- (incorporated 1885-86)
- Richlands: US 460
- (incorporated 1934)
- Rocky Mount: US 220
- (incorporated 1873)
- Saltville: all primary routes
- Smithfield: all primary routes
- South Boston: US 360 on the east
- (incorporated 1883-84, city from 1959 to 1995)
- South Hill: US 58, I-85
- Strasburg: all primary routes and only two short secondary routes, probably separated from the rest
- Tazewell: SR 16 near US 19, US 19/460
- (incorporated 1822 as Jeffersonville, changed name 1892)
- Vienna: I-66
- (incorporated 1890)
- Vinton: none
- (incorporated 1884)
- Warrenton: US 15/29, US 17
- (incorporated 1816)
- Wise: US 23
- Woodstock: all primary and school routes
- Wytheville: US 11 near I-81, I-77, I-81
- (incorporated 1839)
I guess most of them just chose to keep maintaining their own streets; only two had been cities. Information is from [1]. --NE2 08:04, 24 September 2006 (UTC)
[edit] Cities
And of course all cities do:
- Alexandria: US 1 near I-95, I-95, SR 236 near I-395, SR 241 near I-95, I-395
- Bedford: US 221 near US 460, US 460
- Bristol: US 421 on Goode, Cumberland, and State Streets, US 58 and US 421 near I-81, I-81, I-381
- Buena Vista: none
- Charlottesville: I-64
- Chesapeake: US 58 west of SR 191, I-64, SR 168 (toll piece only), I-264, SR 337 Jordan Bridge, I-464, I-664
- Colonial Heights: I-95
- Covington: I-64, SR 154 near I-64
- Danville: US 29, US 58 west of US 29
- Emporia: US 58, I-95
- Fairfax: none
- Falls Church: none
- Franklin: none
- Fredericksburg: I-95
- Galax: none
- Hampton: I-64, I-664
- Harrisonburg: I-81
- Hopewell: I-295
- Lexington: none
- Lynchburg: US 29, US 460
- Manassas: none
- Manassas Park: none
- Martinsville: none
- Newport News: I-64, I-664
- Norfolk: US 58 through the Midtown Tunnel, I-64, US 60 on 4th View Street, I-264, SR 337 and US 460 Alt near I-264, SR 406 near I-564, I-464, I-564
- Norton: US 23, US 58 Alt, SR 283
- Petersburg: I-85, I-95, US 301 and US 460 Bus near I-95
- Poquoson: none
- Portsmouth: US 58 east of SR 141, SR 164, I-264
- Radford: none
- Richmond: I-64, SR 76, I-95, SR 146, SR 161 over James River, I-195, SR 195
- Roanoke: US 220, I-581, US 220 Bus near south end, SR 419 (only a small piece is in Roanoke)
- Salem: I-81
- Staunton: SR 275
- Suffolk: everything outside the old city limits, including secondary routes, and possibly more
- Virginia Beach: I-64, I-264
- Waynesboro: I-64
- Williamsburg: SR 31 near SR 199, SR 199
- Winchester: SR 7 near I-81, I-81
--NE2 01:13, 24 September 2006 (UTC)
