Virginia State Route 147

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route=147
length_mi=13.13
length_ref=PDFlink| [http://www.virginiadot.org/info/resources/AADT_020_Chesterfield_2005.pdf 2005 Virginia Department of Transportation Jurisdiction Report - Daily Traffic Volume Estimates - Chesterfield County] |2.37 MiB ] PDFlink| [http://www.virginiadot.org/info/resources/AADT_043_Henrico_2005.pdf 2005 Virginia Department of Transportation Jurisdiction Report - Daily Traffic Volume Estimates - Henrico County] |213 KiB ]
length_round=2
established=1933
direction_a=West
direction_b=East
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ending_terminus=
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previous_route=146
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next_route=148

State Route 147 is a primary state highway in and near Richmond, Virginia, United States. It runs from an intersection with U.S. Route 60 in Chesterfield County near Midlothian northeast and east to US 60 in downtown Richmond. It is entirely located in the City of Richmond and Henrico and Chesterfield counties.

East of Interstate 195 (Belt Line Expressway), SR 147 follows a one-way pair of Cary Street eastbound and Main Street and Elwood Avenue westbound; its eastbound end is at 9th Street (US 60 eastbound) and its westbound beginning is at 8th Street (US 60 westbound). West of the Belt Line Expressway, for most of its length, the road is known as Cary Street Road (north of the river) and Huguenot Road (south of the river). SR 147 crosses the James River on the Huguenot Memorial Bridge.

Major intersections and points on SR 147 are:

* U.S. Route 1 and U.S. Route 301 in Richmond
* State Route 161 in Richmond
* Interstate 195 in Richmond
* Huguenot Memorial Bridge across the James River in Henrico County and Richmond
* State Route 150 (Chippenham Parkway) in Richmond
* State Route 711 in Chesterfield County

References

External links

* [http://www.vahighways.com/route-log/va141-160.htm#va147 Virginia Highways Project: VA 147]