Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway (Portsmouth)

Martin Luther King Freeway
Map
Martin Luther King Freeway highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by Elizabeth River Crossings
Length1.5 mi[1] (2.4 km)
Component
highways
US 58
SR 164
Major junctions
South end
I-264 / US 460 Alt.
Major intersections US 58 (London Boulevard)
North end SR 164 (Western Freeway)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
Independent citiesPortsmouth
Highway system

The Martin Luther King Freeway is a five-mile-long (8.0 km) stretch of U.S. Route 58 (US 58) in the state of Virginia that connects State Route 164 (SR 164, Western Freeway) and the Midtown Tunnel complex with midtown Portsmouth at London Boulevard (which continues on and carries the US 58 designation to points west), continuing past High Street near US 17 and ending at Interstate 264 (I-264) in a full interchange that opened on March 28, 2017.[2]

  1. ^ "Overview map of MLK Freeway in Portsmouth, VA" (Map). Google Maps.
  2. ^ "MLK Expressway in Portsmouth opens a month early". pilotonline.com.