West Virginia Route 46

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West Virginia Route 46
West end:	WV 42 in Elk Garden
Major junctions:	MD 135 near Beryl MD 36 in Piedmont
East end:	WV 28 in Fort Ashby
Counties:	Mineral
West Virginia Routes < WV 45 WV 47 > Primary - Secondary

West Virginia Route 46 is an east-west state highway split into two segments in Mineral County, West Virginia. The western terminus of the western segment is at West Virginia Route 42 in Elk Garden. The eastern terminus is at the Maryland state line north of Beryl, where WV 46 crosses the Potomac River and intersects Maryland Route 135 on the north bank.

The western terminus of the eastern segment is at the Maryland state line in Piedmont, where WV 46 continues into Maryland as Maryland Route 36. The eastern terminus is at West Virginia Route 28 in Fort Ashby.

The two segments are connected by a two-mile portion of MD 135 and MD 36 in Maryland's Allegany County.

[edit] Communities along the route

• Elk Garden
• Piedmont
• Keyser
• Fort Ashby

[edit] Attractions

• Jennings Randolph Lake