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SR 76 (VA)
State Route 76 (SR 76) is a controlled-access highway, controlled-access toll road in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known as the Powhite Parkway (first word officially pronounced , similar to Powhatan), the state highway runs from SR 652 near Midlothian, Virginia, Midlothian north to Interstate 195 (Virginia), Interstate 195 (I-195) in Richmond, Virginia, Richmond. SR 76 connects Virginia State Route 288, SR 288, U.S. Route 60 in Virginia, U.S. Route 60 (US 60), and Virginia State Route 150, SR 150 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, Chesterfield County with I-195 and Virginia State Route 195, SR 195 west of Downtown Richmond, Virginia, Downtown Richmond. The highway includes a pair of mainline barrier toll system, barrier toll plazas and ramp toll plazas at most interchanges, all of which accept E-ZPass. SR 76 is maintained by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in Chesterfield County and the Richmond Metropolitan Authority in the city of Richmond. The Richmond s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginia Department Of Transportation
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is the agency of the U.S. state, state government responsible for transportation in the state of Virginia in the United States. VDOT is headquartered at the Virginia Department of Highways Building in downtown Richmond. VDOT is responsible for building, maintaining, and operating the roads, bridges, and tunnels in the commonwealth (U.S. state), commonwealth. It is overseen by the Commonwealth Transportation Board, which has the power to fund airports, seaports, rail transport, rail, and public transportation. VDOT's revised annual Virginia Department of Transportation#Budget, budget for fiscal year 2019 is $5.4 billion. VDOT has a workforce of about 7,500 full-time employees. Responsibilities Virginia has the nation's third largest system of state-maintained highways, after North Carolina and Texas. The Virginia highway system totals approximately 58,000 miles of interstate, primary, frontage, and secondary roads. The system i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
