From: Baileysville (Wyoming County)
To: Oceana (Wyoming County)
Total Length: 10.0 miles
ROUTE LOG
WV 97: 0 - 0
WV 10: 10.0 - 10.0
Creation: WV 971 was designated between 1978-80 as an upgrade to CR 7, running as it does now. This is the only WV 971.
Adjustments: None
Improvements: Upon designation, WV 971 was fully paved; no multilane segments
Comment: Not sure why this wasn't an extension of WV 85...
Since July 2017, 971 has become the highest primary route number active in West Virginia.
Baileysville (Wyoming County)
Oceana (Wyoming County)
