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West Virginia Route 112

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West Virginia Route 112 marker
West Virginia Route 112
Route information
Maintained by WVDOH
Length14.0 mi[1] (22.5 km)
Major junctions
West end US 19 near Bluefield
Major intersections I-77 in Ingleside
East end US 460 in Oakvale
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountiesMercer
Highway system
WV 108 WV 114
View east along WV 112 at I-77 in Ingleside

West Virginia Route 112 is an east–west state highway in southern West Virginia. The western terminus is at U.S. Route 19 east of Bluefield, in the shadow of a "bridge to nowhere"[2] on the future King Coal Highway. The eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 460 in Oakvale.

WV 112 was formerly a portion of WV 12.

Major intersections

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The entire route is in Mercer County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
US 19 – Bluefield

I-77 north – Beckley
I-77 exit 5
US 460 / CR 3/5 (Goodwins Chapel Road) – Bluefield, Pearisburg, VAinterchange
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ Distance calculated using Microsoft MapPoint mapping software.
  2. ^ Charles Owens, Robert C. Byrd's vision of a grand 'King Coal Highway' must be fulfilled (editorial), Bluefield Daily Telegraph, December 18, 2013