U.S. Route 17 mainline around Warrenton

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U.S. Route 17 mainline around Warrenton is the primary through route for U.S. 17 that diverts traffic around the town of Warrenton, Virginia, to facilitate faster regional travel and reduce congestion in the town center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf highway bypass
road transportation infrastructure
segment of U.S. Highway
accessControl partially controlled-access highway
bypasses Warrenton, Virginia NERFINISHED
bypassRelation provides alternative to older alignment through downtown Warrenton
connectsTo Business U.S. Route 15 in Warrenton NERFINISHED
Business U.S. Route 17 in Warrenton NERFINISHED
Business U.S. Route 29 in Warrenton NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 15 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 29 NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designedTo enhance safety by separating local and through traffic
improve traffic flow around Warrenton
function divert through traffic around Warrenton
facilitate faster regional travel
reduce congestion in Warrenton town center
hasJunction interchanges with local roads serving Warrenton
locatedIn Virginia
surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Fauquier County, Virginia NERFINISHED
maintainedBy Virginia Department of Transportation
networkFunction regional connector between U.S. 29 corridor and U.S. 17 corridor south of Warrenton
partOf U.S. Route 17 NERFINISHED
partOfCorridor regional north–south corridor in Virginia
passesNear rural areas of Fauquier County
suburban areas around Warrenton
roadConfiguration multiple lanes in each direction on most segments
roadType divided highway
roleInNetwork link in U.S. Highway System along the East Coast
separateFrom U.S. Route 17 Business through Warrenton NERFINISHED
serves regional freight traffic
through traffic between northern Virginia and Fredericksburg region
speedCharacteristic higher speed limits than streets in Warrenton town center
trafficType primarily through and regional traffic
urbanPlanningPurpose protect historic town center from heavy through traffic
support economic development along bypass corridor

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U.S. Route 17 Business (Warrenton) bypassedBy U.S. Route 17 mainline around Warrenton