Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
state highway
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gptkbp:built |
various upgrades over the years
|
gptkbp:communityImpact |
important for local economy
supports tourism connects residents to services facilitates commerce |
gptkbp:connects |
local roads
|
gptkbp:county |
gptkb:Harrison_County
gptkb:Wood_County gptkb:Ritchie_County gptkb:Doddridge_County |
gptkbp:emergencyServices |
provides access to rural areas
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by winter conditions
affected by heavy rains |
gptkbp:established |
1920s
|
gptkbp:features |
farmland
hilly terrain wooded areas curvy sections |
gptkbp:futurePlans |
potential widening projects
improvements to intersections upgrades planned for safety enhancements for tourism access environmental assessments required for changes |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
part of early 20th-century travel routes
developed alongside local settlements reflects regional development patterns used by early automobiles |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of the early state highway system
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
West Virginia Route 18
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 50 miles
|
gptkbp:localAttraction |
community events
historical sites scenic views recreational areas |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:West_Virginia
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gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:West_Virginia_Division_of_Highways
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:West_Virginia_Route_92
gptkb:U.S._Route_50 |
gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
varies by segment
monitored by state authorities reported regularly |
gptkbp:runsThrough |
gptkb:West_Virginia_Route_92
gptkb:U.S._Route_50 |
gptkbp:scenicViews |
No
|
gptkbp:serves |
rural communities
|
gptkbp:signage |
standard state highway signs
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gptkbp:vehicleClass |
paved
two-lane highway possible due to weather performed by state and local agencies possible due to construction |