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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 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.
NY 17 is briefly in Pennsylvania in the borough of South Waverly: US 222: 90: 140 US 222 in Fulton Township: I-78/PA 222/PA 309 in Dorneyville, PA: 1926: current US 224: 10: 16 US 224 in Mahoning Township: PA 18 in New Castle: 1933: current US 230: 40: 64 US 22 in Harrisburg: US 30 in Lancaster: 1928: 1967 Now PA 230 and PA 283: US 309
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.
The list of Interstate Highways in Pennsylvania encompasses 23 Interstate Highways—12 primary routes and 11 auxiliary routes—which exist entirely or partially in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. In Pennsylvania, most of the Interstate Highways are maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT).
The Blue Route Scenic Byway follows I-476 between I-95 in Chester, Delaware County and the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276) in Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery County.The byway provides access to many sites in and near the Brandywine Valley in Delaware County including Ridley Creek State Park, Media Theatre, the Brandywine River Museum, Tyler Arboretum, and the Pennsylvania Veterans Museum.
PA 23 west (Conshohocken State Road) Eastern terminus of PA 23: 51.735: 83.259: Southern end of freeway section: 32-33: 340A-339: I-76 west / Lincoln Drive / Kelly Drive – Valley Forge: Southern end of I-76 concurrency; signed as exits 340A (Lincoln/Kelly) and 339 (I-76) Philadelphia: Philadelphia: 52.172: 83.963: 34: 340B: I-76 east ...
PA 944 west (State Street) Eastern terminus of PA 944; no access from PA 944 to northbound US 11/US 15: 70.1: 112.8: I-81 (Capital Beltway) – Carlisle, Harrisburg: I-81 exit 65: Perry: Marysville: 72.7: 117.0: PA 850 west (Valley Street) Eastern terminus of PA 850: Penn Township: South end of freeway: Penn Township–Duncannon line: 80.2: 129 ...
Pennsylvania is one of 13 original colonies that share a border with Canada. Pennsylvania is 180 miles (290 km) north to south and 310 miles (500 km) east to west. The total land area is 44,817 square miles (116,080 km 2)—739,200 acres (2,991 km 2) of which are bodies of water. It is the 33rd largest state in the United States.