U.S. Route 121
U.S. Route 121 (US 121) is a proposed U.S. highway designated as the Coalfields Expressway, a four-lane highway stretching from Beckley, West Virginia, to Pound, Virginia, approximately 108 miles (174 km) in length. It is designed to connect Interstate 64 (I-64) and I-77 in West Virginia near Beckley to US 23 in Wise County, Virginia, at Pound. While US 121 will not connect directly to US 21, it will intersect at the latter road's original alignment, now a part of I-77.
U.S. Route 121 | |||||||
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Coalfields Expressway | |||||||
Open segment (WV 121) in red, approximate alignment of future segments in blue | |||||||
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Auxiliary route of US 21 | |||||||
Length | 108.35 mi (174.37 km) | ||||||
Existed | 1998–present | ||||||
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South end | US 23 in Pound, VA | ||||||
North end | I-64 / I-77 near Beckley, WV | ||||||
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Country | United States | ||||||
States | Virginia, West Virginia | ||||||
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