Virginia State Route 245

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State Route 245

Route information
Maintained by VDOT
Length3.27 mi[1] (5.26 km)
Existed1944–present
Tourist
routes
Virginia Byway
Major junctions
South end US 17 / SR 703 at Old Tavern
Major intersections I-66 near The Plains
North end SR 55 in The Plains
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountiesFauquier
Highway system
SR 244 SR 246

State Route 245 (SR 245) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known for most of its length as Old Tavern Road, the state highway runs 3.27 miles (5.26 km) from U.S. Route 17 (US 17) at Old Tavern north to SR 55 in The Plains in northern Fauquier County.

SR 245 is a Virginia Byway.

Route description

View north at the south end of SR 245 at US 17 and SR 703 in Old Tavern

SR 245 begins at an intersection with US 17 at the hamlet of Old Tavern; the U.S. Highway heads south toward Warrenton as James Madison Highway and northwest toward Winchester as Winchester Road. The state highway heads northeast as two-lane undivided Old Tavern Road through farmland, within which it crosses Piney Branch of Broad Run. SR 245 meets Interstate 66 at a diamond interchange south of the town of The Plains. The state highway enters town as Fauquier Avenue and reaches its northern terminus at SR 55 (Main Street).[1][2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Fauquier County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Old Tavern0.000.00
US 17 (James Madison Highway / Winchester Road) / SR 703 (Enon Church Road) to I-66 – Warrenton, Marshall, Winchester
Southern terminus
2.053.30 I-66 – Strasburg, WashingtonExit 31 (I-66)
The Plains3.275.26 SR 55 (Main Street) – Front Royal, GainesvilleNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b c "2010 Traffic Data". Virginia Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-12-14.
  2. ^ Google (2011-12-14). "Virginia State Route 245" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-12-14.

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