East River Mountain Tunnel

The East River Mountain Tunnel is a 5,412-foot (1,650 m) vehicular tunnel that carries Interstate 77 (I-77) and U.S. Route 52 (US 52) through East River Mountain between Bluefield, West Virginia, and Rocky Gap, Virginia.

East River Mountain Tunnel
Entrance to the East River Mountain Tunnel, Virginia side
Overview
LocationBland County, Virginia
Mercer County, West Virginia
Coordinates37°16′30″N 81°07′26″W
Route I-77 / US 52
Operation
OpenedDecember 20, 1974 (1974-12-20)
Technical
Length5,412 ft (1,649.58 m)
No. of lanes4
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