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State Route 43 (Virginia)

State Route 43 marker

State Route 43
Route information
Maintained by VDOT
Length: 61.20 mi (98.49 km)
Existed: 1933 – present
Altavista – Blue Ridge Parkway
Length: 39.79 mi (64.04 km)
South end:
US 29 Bus. in Altavista
Major
junctions:

US 29 in Altavista


US 221 Bus. / US 460 Bus. / SR 122 Bus. in Bedford
North end: Blue Ridge Parkway at Peaks of Otter
Blue Ridge Parkway – Eagle Rock
Length: 21.41 mi (34.46 km)
South end: SR 695 / Blue Ridge Parkway near Buchanan
Major
junctions:
US 11 in Buchanan
North end: US 220 in Eagle Rock
Location
Counties: Campbell, Bedford, Botetourt
Highway system
SR 42 SR 45

State Route 43 marker

US 29 in Altavista

State Route 43 (SR 43) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway consists of two disjoint segments that have a total length of 61.20 miles (98.49 km). The southern portion of the state highway runs 39.79 miles (64.04 km) from U.S. Route 29 Business (US 29 Bus.) in Altavista north to the Blue Ridge Parkway at Peaks of Otter. The northern segment has a length of 21.41 miles (34.46 km) between the Blue Ridge Parkway near Buchanan and US 220 in Eagle Rock. The two sections of SR 43 are connected by 4.9 miles (7.9 km) of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The southern portion of the state highway connects Altavista with Bedford and Peaks of Otter. The northern section of SR 43 follows the James River through a narrow valley between Buchanan and Eagle Rock.

SR 43 is a Virginia Byway except south of the US 29 bypass of Altavista.


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