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Allentown-Bethlehem map from 1955, PA 378 is the road heading into Bethlehem, and I-178 is heading into Allentown. The current alignment of PA 378 was first constructed from West Broad Street in Bethlehem to the current interchange with the Lehigh Valley Thruway.
Bethlehem is a city in Northampton and Lehigh Counties in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania, United States. [5] As of the 2020 census, Bethlehem had a total population of 75,781, making it the second-largest city in the Lehigh Valley after Allentown and the seventh-largest city in the state. [6]
In the 1930s, PA 512 was realigned at Moorestown to head south to US 22/PA 12 (Elizabeth Avenue) in Bethlehem, following its current alignment south and entering Bethlehem on Center Street. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] A portion of PA 946 was designated on the former alignment of PA 512 between Hecktown and Moorestown, which by then had been entirely paved.
PA 412 was originally part of the 18th-century Durham Road that ran through Bucks County and north into the Lehigh Valley. The route was first designated by 1927 between PA 212 in Springtown and PA 12 in Bethlehem. PA 412 was extended south to U.S. Route 611 (US 611) in Harrow by 1930. The route was realigned through the South Side of Bethlehem ...
PA 33 provides a freeway connection between the Lehigh Valley and Pocono Mountains regions of Pennsylvania. As of March 2016, PA 33 north of the US 22 interchange in Bethlehem Township was the busiest state highway or street in the Lehigh Valley with an average of 68,800 vehicles daily. [3]
Pennsylvania Route 191 (PA 191) is a 111.54 mi (179.51 km)-long state highway in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.The route, a major non-freeway corridor connecting the Lehigh Valley to the Pocono Mountains in eastern Pennsylvania, is designated from U.S. Route 22 (US 22) in Brodhead near Bethlehem to the New York state line over the Delaware River at Hancock, New York.
Built in 1929, Tilghman Street Bridge, which crosses the Lehigh River in Allentown's east-side, is the oldest bridge on SR 1002. A 1939 map of Tilghman Street. When the state began taking over Pennsylvania highways following passage of the Sproul Road Bill, signed May 31, 1911, [5] this system did not include the direct Allentown to Harrisburg route to which Interstate 78 belonged.
Pennsylvania Route 145 (PA 145) is a 20.89 mi (33.62 km) long north–south state highway in the Lehigh Valley area of eastern Pennsylvania.It connects Interstate 78 (I-78) and PA 309 in Lanark, Lehigh County, north to PA 248 in Lehigh Gap, Northampton County.