page_title: Virginia State Route 226
section_title: Route description
hierarchical_section_title: Virginia State Route 226 / Route description
caption_attribution_description: English: View west along Virginia State Route 226 (Cox Road) at Lee Boulevard (Virginia State Secondary Route 1301) just west of Petersburg in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
context_page_description: State Route 226 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known as Cox Road, the state highway runs 3.38 miles from U.S. Route 460 near Sutherland east to US 1 and US 460 Business near Petersburg. SR 226 is the old alignment of US 460 in northeastern Dinwiddie County.
context_section_description: SR 226 begins at an intersection with US 460 east of Sutherland; the U.S. Highway heads west as Cox Road and southeast as Airport Street, which serves Dinwiddie County Airport on its way to junction with Interstate 85 and US 1. The state highway heads east as a two-lane road that crosses over Norfolk Southern Railway's Norfolk District rail line. SR 226's surroundings gradually transition from farmland to suburban residential subdivisions and commercial strips. The state highway reaches its eastern terminus at US 1 and US 460 Business (Boydton Plank Road) a short distance west of the independent city of Petersburg.
caption: View west along SR 226 at SR 1301 just west of Petersburg
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