West Virginia Route 57 Explained

State:WV
Type:WV
Route:57
Length Mi:11.8
Length Round:1
Length Ref:[1]
Direction A:West
Terminus A: near Romines Mills
Direction B:East
Terminus B: near Philippi
Counties:Harrison, Barbour
Previous Type:WV
Previous Route:55
Next Type:WV
Next Route:58

West Virginia Route 57 is an east - west state highway in northern West Virginia. The western terminus of the route is at West Virginia Route 20 a half-mile north of Romines Mills and 8miles southeast of Clarksburg. The eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 119 southwest of Philippi.

The road acts as an ideal connector road between Philippi and Clarksburg as the road has few sharp curves and, as a state route, is better maintained than other area roads. The speed limit for the road's entire 12miles duration is 55 miles per hour.

Notes and References

  1. Distance calculated using Microsoft MapPoint mapping software.