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Former route of US 222 through the Reading area that was replaced by multiple expressways US 322 Bus. 9: 14 I-99/US 220/US 322 near State College: US 322 near Boalsburg: 1985: current Former route of US 322 through State College and Boalsburg that was replaced by an expressway US 322 Truck: 4: 6.4 US 30 Bus./US 322 in Downingtown: US 30 Bus./
Called the American Legion Memorial Highway while in Pennsylvania [3] I-83: 50.8: 81.8 I-83 at Maryland border near Shrewsbury: I-81/US 322 in Harrisburg: 1956: current Known as the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Memorial Highway as well as the Harrisburg–York–Baltimore Expressway [3] I-84: 54.55: 87.79 I-81/I-380/US 6 in Dunmore
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.
PA Routes are also called Pennsylvania Traffic Routes, and formerly State Highway Routes. [ 2 ] There are 41,643 mi (67,018 km) of roadway maintained by state agencies, with 39,737 mi (63,951 km) maintained by PennDOT, 554 mi (892 km) maintained by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission , and 1,352 mi (2,176 km) maintained by other state agencies.
U.S. Route 1 (US 1) is a major north–south U.S. Route, extending from Key West, Florida, in the south to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canada–United States border in the north. In the U.S. state of Pennsylvania , US 1 runs for 81 miles (130 km) from the Maryland state line near Nottingham northeast to the New Jersey state line at the Delaware ...
In late 1926, the route from West Virginia to Philadelphia (using the new route west of Pittsburgh) was assigned US 30, while the rest of the Lincoln Highway and PA 1 became part of US 1. The PA 1 designation was gone by 1929, [ 13 ] but several branches from east to west— PA 101 , PA 201 , PA 301, PA 401 , PA 501 , and PA 601 —had been ...
The Pennsylvania Route 11 designation was also given to the National Road through Pennsylvania, eventually becoming Pennsylvania Route 81 before the road became solely US 40. The road became very popular again in the 1940s, but this only lasted until the 1950s when the Interstate Highway System was put into place.
U.S. Route 11 (US 11) roughly parallels Interstate 81 (I-81) in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The route runs from the Maryland state line in Antrim Township, Franklin County, northeast to the New York state line in Great Bend Township, Susquehanna County. US 11 serves Harrisburg, Wilkes-Barre, and Scranton.