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Military Highway is a four-to-eight-lane roadway built in the South Hampton Roads region of eastern Virginia, United States, during World War II. Carrying US 13 for most of its length, it also carries US 58 , and US 460 while in Chesapeake.
From here, US 13/US 460 cross the CSX Transportation line and continue east along South Military Highway, which is a four-lane divided highway. The road passes homes and businesses in the community of Bower's Hill, curving southeast into wooded areas and coming to a bridge over an abandoned railroad grade. The two routes continue past ...
Completed in 1938, it carries U.S. Route 13 and US 460 and is part of Military Highway (which was completed during World War II in what was then Norfolk County). The Gilmerton Bridge is operated by the City of Chesapeake.
US 13 north / SR 166 north (Northampton Boulevard) to I-64 east – Virginia Beach, Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel: South end of concurrency with US 13 and SR 166: 32.60: 52.46: US 13 south (North Military Highway) / SR 166 south (East Princess Anne Road) – Downtown Norfolk: North end of concurrency with US 13 and SR 166: 33.22: 53.46
A north–south roadway between Bowers Hill and the Churchland area was also wanted. Planning for what became I-664 began as early as 1964. One of the more recent portions of the Interstate Highway System to be built in Virginia, I-664, was completed in April 1992. The 20.7-mile-long (33.3 km) highway connects Bowers Hill with Hampton.
The highways pass under I-464 and cross Milldam Creek, and continues north as a four-lane undivided highway into the South Norfolk area of Chesapeake. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] SR 166 and US 460 pass under another Norfolk Southern rail line and meet SR 337 at the junction of Bainbridge Boulevard and Poindexter Street.
I-64 heads southeast as a continuation of the Hampton Roads Beltway through Chesapeake while I-264 heads east toward Portsmouth and Norfolk. I-664 heads west as an eight-lane freeway that has a southbound-only exit ramp to US 13 and US 460 (Military Highway) and crosses over Military Highway and a Norfolk Southern Railway rail line.
U.S. Route 17 (US 17) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that runs from Punta Gorda, Florida, to Winchester, Virginia.In Virginia, the U.S. Highway runs 255.83 miles (411.72 km) from the North Carolina state line in Chesapeake north to its northern terminus at US 11, US 50, and US 522 in Winchester.