Virginia State Route 37

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Winchester
Major intersections
  • I-81
    south of Winchester
  • US 11 south of Winchester
  • US 50 west of Winchester
  • US 522
    northwest of Winchester
North end US 11 north of Winchester
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
Highway system
SR 36 SR 38

State Route 37 (SR 37) is a primary

I-70 at Hancock, Maryland. An eastern bypass, known locally as "Route 37 East" has been proposed in statewide and local plans to complete the loop.[2][3][4][5][6]

Route description

SR 37 southbound west of Winchester

Route 37 begins at an intersection with Hillandale Road (SR 847), a local

divided highway, connecting SR 37 with I-81 at exit 317.[7]

History

View south at the north end of SR 37 at US 11 north of Winchester

Route 37 was defined as the proposed Winchester By-Pass by 1963,

trumpet interchange serving the Winchester Medical Center; construction began in September 2000[13] and was completed in November 2001.[14] A single ramp from SR 37 north to Cives Lane, allowing traffic at the north end of the bypass to access US 11 south, was built in about 2000.[15]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Frederick County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000
SR 642 (Tasker Road) / SR 847
(Hillandale Lane)
Southern terminus; at-grade intersection
0.041–
0.132
0.066–
0.212
I-81 exit 310
0.180–
0.547
0.290–
0.880
US 11 – Stephens City, Kernstown, Winchesterinterchange
2.859–
3.382
4.601–
5.443
SR 622 – Winchester, Opequon
Diamond interchange
5.198–
5.737
8.365–
9.233
US 50 – Winchester, RomneyDiamond interchange
6.124–
6.529
9.856–
10.507
Winchester Medical CenterTrumpet interchange
6.871–
7.436
11.058–
11.967
Diamond interchange
9.10414.651
Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^
    GIS data
    ), October 2006
  2. ^ Frederick County, Virginia Board of Supervisors, Board Meeting Minutes of March 27, 2002 Archived September 24, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Winchester Star
    , VDOT to Cut Road Budget by a Third, May 16, 2002
  4. Winchester Star
    , Supervisors to Wait for Word on Va. 37 East, January 16, 2004
  5. ^ Virginia Department of Transportation, 2025 State Highway Plan: Primary System, Staunton District
  6. ^ Win-Fred Metropolitan Planning Organization, 2030 Transportation Plan
  7. USGS topographic maps, accessed via ACME Mapper
  8. ^ State Highway Commission of Virginia (March 21, 1963). "Minutes of Meeting" (PDF) (Report). Richmond: Commonwealth of Virginia., p. 55
  9. ^ State Highway Commission of Virginia (March 19, 1964). "Minutes of Meeting" (PDF) (Report). Richmond: Commonwealth of Virginia., p. 27
  10. ^ Virginia Department of Transportation, I-81 History, October 29, 2006
  11. ^ a b United States Geological Survey, Cumberland, MD.; W. VA.; PA.; VA. (scale 1:250,000), 1956, revised 1969
  12. ^ Federal Highway Administration, National Bridge Inventory database, 2006
  13. Winchester Star
    , Long-Awaited Interchange on Way, September 22, 2000
  14. Winchester Star
    , Halseth Enumerates VHS 2001 Growth, May 15, 2002
  15. ^ Frederick County, Virginia Board of Supervisors, Meeting Minutes of 06/12/2002: "Resolution Re: Changes in the Primary and secondary System Due to relocation, Construction and Right-of-Way Abandonment on Entrance and Exit Ramps on Route 37 at its Intersection with Route 11 North" "Board Meeting Minutes of 06/12/2002". Archived from the original on April 18, 2005. Retrieved October 20, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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