North Carolina Highway 67
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| NC 67 |
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| Length: | 58 mi (93 km) | ||||||||
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| Formed: | 1930 | ||||||||
| West end: |   US 21 Business in Jonesville, NC |
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| Major junctions: |
  I-77/US 220 in Jonesville; US 601 in Boonville |
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| East end: |  NC 150 in Winston-Salem, NC |
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| Counties: | Yadkin, Forsyth | ||||||||
| Major cities: | Boonville, East Bend, Tobaccoville, Bethania | ||||||||
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NC 67 is a 58-mile east-west North Carolina state highway. It serves mostly the northern area of Yadkin County, connecting the towns of Jonesville, Boonville and East Bend, along with the city of Winston-Salem in Forsyth County.
[edit] Route description
The western terminus is Business US 21 in Jonesville, NC. Its eastern terminus is NC 150 in Winston-Salem.
[edit] Miscellaneous
- The road is known for its lack of any major sharp curves throughout. The road seems to roll up and down hills endlessly in a near-perfect straight line.
- In Jonesville the road is known as Winston Road. In Boonville it is known as Main Street. In Winston-Salem the road is known as Reynolda Road at one segment and Silas Creek Parkway at the other. Around the year 1998, the route changed course and now turns in front of one of the entrances to Wake Forest University. In areas outside of towns and cities, the road is simply called "NC 67".
- The speed limit for most of the road is 55 MPH. In some areas the speed limit decreases to 45 MPH and within municipalities the speed limit is usually 35 MPH.
