Virginia State Route 153

State Route 153 marker

State Route 153
Route information
Maintained by VDOT
Length: 17.15 mi[1] (27.60 km)
Existed: 1933 – present
Major junctions
South end: US 460 near Blackstone
  SR 38 / SR 602 at Scotts Fork
North end: US 360 near Winterham
Location
Counties: Nottoway, Amelia
Highway system
SR 152SR 154

State Route 153 (SR 153) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs 17.15 miles (27.60 km) from U.S. Route 460 (US 460) near Blackstone north to US 360 near Winterham. SR 153 is the primary northsouth highway of eastern Amelia County. The state highway also provides a connection between Blackstone and Richmond in conjunction with US 360.

Route description

SR 153 begins at an intersection with US 460 (Colonial Trail Highway) at the eastern edge of Nottoway County northeast of Blackstone. The state highway heads north as Rocky Hill Road. SR 153 becomes Military Road on entering Amelia County. The state highway passes through the hamlets of Earls and Wilsons Corner around a crossing of Deep Creek, a tributary of the Appomattox River. SR 153 meets the eastern end of SR 38 (Five Forks Road), which heads west to Amelia Court House, at Scotts Fork. The state highway has its northern terminus at US 360 (Patrick Henry Highway) east of Winterham.[1][2]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Nottoway0.000.00 US 460 (Colonial Trail Highway)
Amelia SR 708 (Cralles Road) Mannboro, Sutherlandformer SR 38 east
Scotts Fork14.2322.90 SR 38 west (Five Forks Road) / SR 602 (Bevils Bridge Road) Ameliaformer planned SR 153 north
17.1527.60 US 360 (Patrick Henry Highway) Amelia, Danville, Richmond
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 3 "2010 Traffic Data". Virginia Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
  2. Google (2011-11-14). "Virginia State Route 153" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-11-14.

Route map: Bing / Google

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