Virginia State Route 40

State Route 40 marker
State Route 40
Route information
Maintained by VDOT
Length227.689 mi[1] (366.430 km)
ExistedJuly 1, 1933[2]–present
Tourist
routes
Virginia Byway
Major junctions
West end SR 8 at Woolwine
Major intersections
East end SR 10 / SR 646 at Spring Grove
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountiesPatrick, Franklin, Pittsylvania, Halifax, Campbell, Charlotte, Lunenburg, Nottoway, Dinwiddie, Sussex, Surry
Highway system
SR 39 SR 41

State Route 40 (SR 40) is a primary state highway in the southern part of the U.S. state of Virginia. It runs from SR 8 at Woolwine east to SR 10 at Spring Grove, about half the width of Virginia. It is the longest state-numbered (not U.S. or Interstate) route in Virginia.

  1. ^ Virginia Department of Transportation, DRAFT Roadway Network Archived 2008-05-18 at the Wayback Machine (GIS data), October 2006
  2. ^ "New Numbers of Va. Highways Effective July 1". The Richmond Times-Dispatch. May 10, 1933. p. 5. Retrieved January 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon