Danville Expressway
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The Danville Expressway is a 15 mile (25 km) partial-loop Interstate-grade highway around the city of Danville, Virginia
, United States
. The highway is signed as U.S. Route 29 from the U.S. Route 29 Business split north of Danville, around the eastern and southern edge of the city to the US 29/US 29 Business split south of Danville at the North Carolina
state line. The highway is also signed as U.S. Route 58 along its southern half. The highway is officially the Danville Expressway from the US 29 Business split north of Danville and along the US 29 route to the North Carolina line, although on maps it is shown as the complete 3/4 loop. The unsigned State Route 785 designation also applies to the Expressway's southeast quadrant.
Danville, Virginia
Danville is an independent city in Virginia, United States, bounded by Pittsylvania County, Virginia and Caswell County, North Carolina. It was the last capital of the Confederate States of America. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Danville with Pittsylvania county for...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The highway is signed as U.S. Route 29 from the U.S. Route 29 Business split north of Danville, around the eastern and southern edge of the city to the US 29/US 29 Business split south of Danville at the North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...
state line. The highway is also signed as U.S. Route 58 along its southern half. The highway is officially the Danville Expressway from the US 29 Business split north of Danville and along the US 29 route to the North Carolina line, although on maps it is shown as the complete 3/4 loop. The unsigned State Route 785 designation also applies to the Expressway's southeast quadrant.
Exit list
Route | Destination | Notes |
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U.S. Route 29 Business TO State Route 726 (Malmaison Road) |
Blairs Blairs, Virginia Blairs is a census-designated place in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 916.-Reference:*... , Danville |
Southbound exit, northbound entrance |
State Route 726 (Malmaison Road) TO U.S. Route 29 Business | Blairs, Danville | Northbound exit, southbound entrance |
State Route 41 TO State Route 360 (Old Richmond Road) | Danville | |
South Boston South Boston, Virginia South Boston is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 8,142 at the 2010 census.- History :On December 8, 1796, the General Assembly authorized eight commissioners to establish at Boyd's Ferry on the south side of the Dan River the town of South Boston, named for... , Richmond Richmond, Virginia Richmond is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States. It is an independent city and not part of any county. Richmond is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Greater Richmond area... (South Boston Road) |
US 58 westbound joins | |
Goodyear Boulevard | ||
State Route 86 (South Main Street) | Yanceyville Yanceyville, North Carolina Yanceyville, first incorporated in 1833, is the county seat of Caswell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,091 at the 2000 census. It has been the county seat since 1792 . The original Caswell County Courthouse has been renovated and provides offices for county departments... , Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina Chapel Hill is a town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States and the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UNC Health Care... |
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Old US 29 | Westbound/Southbound exit, Eastbound/Northbound entrance | |
US 29 |
Greensboro Greensboro, North Carolina Greensboro is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the third-largest city by population in North Carolina and the largest city in Guilford County and the surrounding Piedmont Triad metropolitan region. According to the 2010 U.S... , Danville |
US 29 southbound leaves |
Oak Ridge Farms Road | ||
US 58 |
Danville, Martinsville Martinsville, Virginia Martinsville is an independent city which is surrounded by Henry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 13,821 in 2010. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Martinsville with Henry County for statistical purposes... |