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{{dablink|For the former State Route 164, see [[State Route 163 (Virginia 1933)]].}}
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'''Route 164''', the '''Western Freeway''', is a [[state highway]] and [[freeway]] in [[Hampton Roads, Virginia]], [[United States]], connecting the city of [[Suffolk, Virginia|Suffolk]] with downtown [[Portsmouth, Virginia|Portsmouth]]. It runs eastward from an [[interchange (road)|interchange]] with [[Interstate 664]] and [[U.S. Route 17 (Virginia)|U.S. Route 17]] to the [[Pinners Point Interchange]], a recently-completed interchange that connects it to the [[Martin Luther King Freeway (Portsmouth)|Martin Luther King Freeway]] ([[U.S. Route 58 (Virginia)|U.S. Route 58]]), which connects to [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]] via the [[Midtown Tunnel]] under the [[Elizabeth River]].
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|starting_terminus=[[Image:I-664.svg|25px]][[Image:US 17.svg|20px]] [[I-664 (VA)|I-664]]/[[US 17 (VA)|US 17]] near [[Belleville, Virginia|Belleville]]
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|ending_terminus=[[Image:US 58.svg|20px]] [[US 58 (VA)|US 58]] in [[Portsmouth, VA|Portsmouth]]
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'''State Route 164''', the '''Western Freeway''', is a primary [[state highway]] in and near [[Portsmouth, Virginia]], [[United States]]. It is a [[freeway]] connecting [[Interstate 664 (Virginia)|Interstate 664]] and [[U.S. Route 17 (Virginia)|U.S. Route 17]] in northeastern [[Suffolk, VA|Suffolk]] with [[U.S. Route 58 (Virginia)|U.S. Route 58]] ([[Martin Luther King Freeway (Portsmouth)|Martin Luther King Freeway]]) at the [[Pinners Point Interchange]] northwest of downtown [[Portsmouth, VA|Portsmouth]]. SR 164 crosses the West Branch of the [[Elizabeth River]] via the [[West Norfolk Bridge]]; it connects to downtown [[Norfolk, VA|Norfolk]] at its east end via the [[Midtown Tunnel]] (US 58).


==Exit list==
==Exit list==
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|[[Image:I-664.svg|25px]] [[Interstate 664 (Virginia)|Interstate 664]] north - [[Newport News (VA)|Newport News]]; [[Hampton (VA)|Hampton]]
|[[Image:I-664.svg|25px]] [[Interstate 664 (Virginia)|Interstate 664]] north - [[Newport News (VA)|Newport News]]; [[Hampton (VA)|Hampton]]
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|to [[U.S. Route 17 (Virginia)|U.S. Route 17]] south - College Drive
|[[Image:Virginia 135.svg|25px]] to [[U.S. Route 17 (Virginia)|U.S. Route 17]] south - College Drive ([[State Route 135 (Virginia)|State Route 135]])
|westbound exit and eastbound entrance
|westbound exit and eastbound entrance
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|eastbound exit and westbound entrance
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==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.vahighways.com/route-log/va161-180.htm#va164 Virginia Highways Project: VA 164]


[[Category:Virginia state highways|164]]
[[Category:Virginia state highways|164]]
[[Category:Suffolk, Virginia|State Route 164]]
[[Category:Portsmouth, Virginia|State Route 164]]


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Revision as of 22:54, 30 September 2006

Route information
Length7.27 mi[2][3] (11.70 km)
Existedby 1969[1]–present
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
Highway system
  

State Route 164, the Western Freeway, is a primary state highway in and near Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. It is a freeway connecting Interstate 664 and U.S. Route 17 in northeastern Suffolk with U.S. Route 58 (Martin Luther King Freeway) at the Pinners Point Interchange northwest of downtown Portsmouth. SR 164 crosses the West Branch of the Elizabeth River via the West Norfolk Bridge; it connects to downtown Norfolk at its east end via the Midtown Tunnel (US 58).

Exit list

Destinations Notes
U.S. Route 17 south - James River Bridge westbound exit and eastbound entrance
Interstate 664 south - Chesapeake no eastbound exit (use US 17)
Interstate 664 north - Newport News; Hampton
to U.S. Route 17 south - College Drive (State Route 135) westbound exit and eastbound entrance
Towne Point Road - Churchland
Cedar Lane
West Norfolk
U.S. Route 58 east - Tunnel; Norfolk eastbound exit and westbound entrance
Port Norfolk eastbound exit and westbound entrance
U.S. Route 58 west - Downtown Portsmouth eastbound exit and westbound entrance

References

  1. ^ State Highway Commission of Virginia (April 25, 1969). "Minutes of Meeting" (PDF) (Report). Richmond: Commonwealth of Virginia., page 79
  2. ^ 2005 Virginia Department of Transportation Jurisdiction Report - Daily Traffic Volume Estimates - Nansemond Maintenance AreaTemplate:PDFlink
  3. ^ 2005 Virginia Department of Transportation Jurisdiction Report - Daily Traffic Volume Estimates - Norfolk Maintenance AreaTemplate:PDFlink