• Thumbnail for Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway
    The Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway, often shortened to Shirley Highway, consists of a 17.3-mile (27.8 km) portion of Interstates 95 and 395 in the...
    22 KB (1,199 words) - 15:04, 22 January 2024
  • Henry Garnett Shirley (1874 – July 16, 1941) was Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Highways. He was a leader in national highway policy and oversaw...
    7 KB (552 words) - 06:51, 16 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pentagon road network
    the Memorial Bridge and to the Pentagon south parking lot (via Eads Street) were provided for HOV traffic. The Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway was built...
    11 KB (1,290 words) - 01:05, 14 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for 14th Street (Washington, D.C.)
    meet the high-occupancy vehicle requirements of I-395, the Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway. In the middle of the 20th century, 14th Street NW near the...
    14 KB (993 words) - 15:42, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for High-occupancy vehicle lane
    freeway HOV lane in the United States was implemented in the Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway in Northern Virginia, between Washington, DC, and the Capital...
    56 KB (6,041 words) - 21:40, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for George Washington Memorial Parkway
    Independent City, VA" HAER No. VA-122, "Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway Overpasses, Spanning Shirley Highway, Arlington, Arlington County, VA" Historic...
    44 KB (4,386 words) - 19:48, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Interstate 395 (Virginia–District of Columbia)
    Capital Beltway in Springfield is part of the Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway, named for the Virginia Highway Commissioner who died on July 16, 1941, just...
    40 KB (2,987 words) - 23:44, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Arlington County, Virginia
    beneath it. During World War II, the earliest portion of the Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway was built in Arlington in conjunction with the parking and...
    131 KB (11,872 words) - 17:06, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park
    Shirlington exit (Exit 6) of Interstate 395 (I-395) (the Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway). The trail parallels the more curving and hilly Four Mile...
    196 KB (17,851 words) - 23:34, 17 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Washington and Old Dominion Railroad
    1988. The Virginia highway department retained the section of the railroad's route that crossed the Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway along the Arlington-Alexandria...
    132 KB (13,793 words) - 23:34, 17 May 2024