Virginia State Route 241

Infobox road
state=VA
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route=241
length_mi=1.88
length_ref=PDFlink| [http://www.virginiadot.org/info/resources/AADT_029_Fairfax_2005.pdf 2005 Virginia Department of Transportation Jurisdiction Report - Daily Traffic Volume Estimates - Fairfax County] |3.99 MiB ] PDFlink| [http://www.virginiadot.org/info/resources/AADT_000_Arlington_2005.pdf 2005 Virginia Department of Transportation Jurisdiction Report - Daily Traffic Volume Estimates - Arlington County] |187 KiB ]
length_round=2
established=1933
direction_a=South
direction_b=North
starting_terminus=
junction=
ending_terminus=
previous_type=
previous_route=240
next_type=
next_route=242

State Route 241 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. It runs from U.S. Route 1 in Fairfax County north along North Kings Highway through Huntington, and then on Telegraph Road into Alexandria to end at State Route 236.

The section of SR 241 from US 1 to the Huntington Metro station is an intermodal connector on the National Highway System.

Description of route

The northern terminus of SR 241 is a trumpet interchange at SR 236 (Duke Street) from which it follows Telegraph Road southbound through an interchange with Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway) at exit 176. It then turns left onto North Kings Highway, while Telegraph Road continues as State Route 611. The southern terminus of SR 241 is at the intersection of Richmond Highway (US 1) and South Kings Highway (State Route 633) with North Kings Highway.

History

SR 241 appeared on its present route in the 1933 renumbering, following the former route of State Route 717, which itself appeared in 1930.

References

External links

* [http://www.vahighways.com/route-log/va241-260.htm#va241 Virginia Highways Project: VA 241]