U.S. Route 19 in Virginia

U.S. Route 19 marker
U.S. Route 19
Map
US 19 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by VDOT
Length88.89 mi[1] (143.05 km)
Existedlate 1920s–present
Tourist
routes
Virginia Byway
Major junctions
South end US 19 / US 11E / US 421 / SR 1 in Bristol
Major intersections
North end US 19 in Bluefield
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountiesCity of Bristol, Washington, Russell, Tazewell
Highway system
SR 18 SR 20

U.S. Route 19 (US 19) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that runs from Memphis, Florida, to Erie, Pennsylvania. In Virginia, the highway runs 88.89 miles (143.05 km) between two pairs of twin cities: Bristol, Tennessee, and Bristol, Virginia, at the Virginia–Tennessee state line, and Bluefield, Virginia, and Bluefield, West Virginia, at the Virginia–West Virginia state line. Between its endpoints, US 19 has lengthy concurrencies with US 11, US 58 Alternate (US 58 Alt.), and US 460 during its course connecting Abingdon, Lebanon, and Tazewell within Washington, Russell, and Tazewell counties in Southwest Virginia.

  1. ^ "2009 Traffic Data". Virginia Department of Transportation. 2009. Retrieved August 22, 2011.