Runaway Truck Ramp

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1985_construction, runaway truck ramp

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The first of two runaway truck escape ramps descending Sandstone Mountain on Interstate 64. It is a descending gravel ramp prior to a 60 mph curve. It was constructed around 1985 along with the interstate, and was extended in the late 2010s.

Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_64_in_West_Virginia

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Coordinates: 37°46'46"N 80°56'3"W

New River Gorge National Preserve 10 km
The Resort at Glade Springs 13 km
New River Gorge National Park (Grandview unit) 13 km
Summers County, West Virginia 15 km
Piney View, West Virginia 19 km
The Summit: Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve 20 km
Babcock State Park 24 km
Raleigh County, West Virginia 26 km
Fayette County, West Virginia 31 km
Greenbrier County, West Virginia 50 km

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New River Gorge National Preserve The Resort at Glade Springs New River Gorge National Park (Grandview unit) Summers County, West Virginia Piney View, West Virginia The Summit: Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve Babcock State Park Raleigh County, West Virginia Fayette County, West Virginia Greenbrier County, West Virginia