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U.S. Route 6 (US 6) travels east–west near the north edge of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania from the Ohio state line near Pymatuning Reservoir east to the Mid-Delaware Bridge over the Delaware River into Port Jervis, New York. It is the longest highway segment in the commonwealth.
Route 6 is closed following a motor vehicle crash on just west of Prompton, Wayne County, late Wednesday afternoon. PennDOT confirms via its 511 website that Route 6 is closed in both directions ...
However, since US 20 has a discontinuity through Yellowstone National Park, US 6 remains the longest continuous U.S. Route in the country. US 6 is a diagonal route, whose number is out of sequence with the rest of the U.S. Route grid in the Western U.S. When it was designated in 1926, US 6 only ran east of Erie, Pennsylvania.
The original Pennsylvania Route 3 was the designation for the William Penn Highway running from Hanover Township to Easton.After its decommissioning in 1930, PA 3 was renumbered in several areas to extend active routes, including US 22 from the WV/PA state line to Harrisburg, PA 60 from Robinson Township to Pittsburgh, US 322 from Harrisburg to Hershey, US 422 from Hershey to Wyomissing, US ...
Who turned road signs into artwork on Route 6 in Meadville? New mural driving trail has answers. Scenic drive: Trail reveals murals, public art along Pennsylvania's Route 6
Original route of US 6 through downtown Tunkhannock that was replaced by a wider bypass US 6 Bus. 14: 23 I-81/US 6/US 11 in Scranton: US 6 in Carbondale Township: 1999: current Original route of US 6 that was replaced by an expressway US 13 Bus. 3: 4.8 US 13/PA 291 in Trainer: US 13 in Chester: 2022 [3] current
The Pennsylvania State Route System was established by the Sproul Road Bill passed in 1911. The system took control of over 4,000 miles of road. The system of roads continued to grow over the next few decades until continual addition of roads faced greater opposition.
Since Pennsylvania first introduced numbered traffic routes in 1924, a keystone symbol shape has been used, in reference to Pennsylvania being the "Keystone State". The signs originally said "Penna" (a common abbreviation for Pennsylvania at the time), followed by the route number in block-style numbering in a keystone cutout.