Today, all of the Forsyth and Stokes section of NC 897 have been downgraded to secondary roads; while the Pine Hall to Madison section is part of US 311 and the Madison to Stoneville is part of US 220 Business. Junction list Special routes High Point business loop Established in 1997, when mainline US 311 was placed on new freeway east of High Point, it was long following North Main Street from US 311 to Eastchester Drive. In December 2005, US 311 Business was extended south, through the downtown area, to I-85 Bus./US 29/US 70. However, on November 23, 2009, US 311 Business was decommissioned, a couple of years before the completion of the "East Belt." References External links Endpoints of U.S. Highway 311 11-3 11-3 11-3 Transportation in Winston-Salem, North Carolina Transportation in Randolph County, North Carolina Transportation in Guilford County, North Carolina Transportation in Forsyth County, North Carolina Transportation in Stokes County, North Carolina Transportation in Rockingham County, North Carolina U.S. Route 311 3