West Virginia State Route 106
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West Virginia Route 106 is an unsigned state route for the cable-stayed
East Huntington Bridge crossing the Ohio River
from the Guyandotte
section of Huntington
to Proctorville, Ohio
. While unsigned from the ground, it is shown on maps as a labeled state route.
The northern approach (from Ohio State Route 7) is the recently-extended Ohio State Route 775
; its southern terminus is a pair of ramps (northbound on-ramp from Fifth Avenue, southbound offramp to Third Avenue) connecting it to U.S. Route 60.
Cable-stayed bridge
A cable-stayed bridge is a bridge that consists of one or more columns , with cables supporting the bridge deck....
East Huntington Bridge crossing the Ohio River
Ohio River
The Ohio River is the largest tributary, by volume, of the Mississippi River. At the confluence, the Ohio is even bigger than the Mississippi and, thus, is hydrologically the main stream of the whole river system, including the Allegheny River further upstream...
from the Guyandotte
Guyandotte, West Virginia
Guyandotte is an historic neighborhood of Huntington, West Virginia and was formerly a small town in Virginia located at the confluence of the Guyandotte River and the Ohio River...
section of Huntington
Huntington, West Virginia
Huntington is a city in Cabell and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia, along the Ohio River. Most of the city is in Cabell County, for which it is the county seat. A small portion of the city, mainly the neighborhood of Westmoreland, is in Wayne County. Its population was 49,138 at...
to Proctorville, Ohio
Proctorville, Ohio
Proctorville is a village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 620 at the 2000 census. The East End Bridge connects Proctorville to Huntington, West Virginia across the Ohio River....
. While unsigned from the ground, it is shown on maps as a labeled state route.
The northern approach (from Ohio State Route 7) is the recently-extended Ohio State Route 775
Ohio State Route 775
State Route 775 is a north–south state highway in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its southern terminus is on the East End Bridge with the unmarked West Virginia Route 106 south of Proctorville, and its northern terminus is at State Route 141 nearly west of Gallipolis...
; its southern terminus is a pair of ramps (northbound on-ramp from Fifth Avenue, southbound offramp to Third Avenue) connecting it to U.S. Route 60.