Virginia State Route 126
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State Route 126 (SR 126) is a primary
state highway A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or ''maintained'' by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a ...
in the U.S. state of
Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar ...
. Known as Fairgrounds Road, the state highway runs from SR 179 in
Onancock Onancock ( ) is a town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,263 at the 2010 census. History According to a nearby Virginia state highway marker, Onancock was founded in 1680. A courthouse was established some years ...
east to U.S. Route 13 Business (US 13 Business) and SR 316 at
Tasley Tasley may refer to: * Tasley, Shropshire Tasley is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England.Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 map It is located to the immediate west of the town of Bridgnorth Bridgnorth is a town in Shropshire, England ...
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Route description

SR 126 begins at an intersection with SR 179 (Market Street) in the town of Onancock. The state highway heads east as a two-lane undivided road and leaves the town of Onancock by crossing the North Branch of Onancock Creek. SR 126 reaches its eastern terminus as the west leg of a
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in Tasley. SR 316 heads north as Greenbush Road toward Greenbush; US 13 Business heads east (north) as Tasley Road toward Accomac, the
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of Accomack County, and south as Coastal Boulevard toward Onley.


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Virginia Highways Project: VA 126
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