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U.S. Route 340 (US 340) is a spur route of US 40, and runs from Greenville, Virginia, to Frederick, Maryland. In Virginia , it runs north–south, parallel and east of US 11 , from US 11 north of Greenville via Waynesboro , Grottoes , Elkton , Luray , Front Royal , and Berryville to the West Virginia state line.
Skyline Drive begins at an intersection with US 340 south of Front Royal in Warren County, heading east into dense forests in Shenandoah National Park as a two-lane undivided road. The road curves south and passes through the Front Royal Entrance Station, where a ranger station is located.
A hiking trail known as Jeremy's Run Trail crosses the stream 14 times in the national park. Jeremy's Run then takes a northwest course, and passes under Virginia Route 340. It tributes the south fork of the Shenandoah River west of the highway.
Map of Shenandoah National Park's Rocky Branch fire operations map on Friday, March 22, 2024. ... Road Closure. Skyline Drive is closed from Thornton Gap (milepost 31.5) to Mathews Arm Campground ...
U.S. Route 340 in a north–south roadway which runs along the western slope of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Valley. Secondary roads: As provided by the Byrd Road Act of 1932, secondary roads in Rockingham County are also maintained by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
Newport is located on the Shenandoah River and U.S. Route 340 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Stanley. Catherine Furnace was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [ 1 ]
State Route 158 followed present SR 650, an alternate for SR 12 (now US 340) lying east of the South Fork Shenandoah River between Grove Hill and Alma.Most of it was added to the primary state highway system in 1928 as State Route 816, [14] with 1 mile (1.6 km) at the Grove Hill end waiting until 1929. [15]
The West Virginia Department of Transportation announces U.S. 340 near Harpers Ferry will reopen Friday. The highway has been closed for safety work.