Virginia State Route 43
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| 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
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| Major junctions: |
     US 221 Bus. / US 460 Bus. / SR 122 Bus. in Bedford
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| 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
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| Major junctions: |
 US 11 in Buchanan
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| North end: |
 US 220 in Eagle Rock
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| Location | ||||
| Counties: | Campbell, Bedford, Botetourt | |||
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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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