List of Interstate Highways in Pennsylvania

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Interstate Highways of the Pennsylvania State Route System
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Route markers for Interstate 83, Interstate 376, Interstate 83 Business, and Interstate 376 Business
List of Interstate Highways in Pennsylvania
Interstate Highways highlighted in red
System information
NotesAll routes are assigned State Route (SR X) numbers, usually corresponding to the signed numbers. Interstates are generally state-maintained.
Highway names
Interstates Interstate X (I-X)
Business Loops:Interstate X Business (I-X Bus.)
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The list of Interstate Highways in Pennsylvania encompasses 23 Interstate Highways 12 primary routes and 11 auxiliary routeswhich 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). Some stretches are also maintained by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, Delaware River Port Authority, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, and two short stretches maintained by the New York State Department of Transportation (these being the Delaware River bridge on Interstate 84 (I-84) and a short stretch of the future I-86 in Bradford County). Interstate Highways make up three percent of all roadway lane miles in Pennsylvania and have a combined length of 1,953 mi (3,143 km) within the state. Twenty-four percent of all vehicle traffic is on the Interstate System. [1]

Contents

Primary Interstate Highways

NumberLength (mi) [2] Length (km)Southern or western terminusNorthern or eastern terminusFormedRemovedNotes
I-70.svg I-70 167.92270.24 I-70 at West Virginia border in Donegal Township I-70/US 522 at Maryland border near Warfordsburg 01956-01-011956current
I-70S.svg I-70S 36.759.1 I-70/I-79 in North Beaver Township I-70/I-80S/Penna Turnpike in New Stanton 01957-01-01195701964-01-011964I-70S bypassed Pittsburgh to the south; I-70 rerouted to avoid Pittsburgh onto I-70S
I-76.svg I-76 349.67562.74 I-76 at Ohio border in North Beaver Township I-76 at New Jersey border in Philadelphia 01964-01-011964current
I-78.svg I-78 75.23121.07 I-81 in Union Township I-78 at New Jersey border in Williams Township 01956-01-011956currentBriefly designated as I-80N from 1957 to 1958 [3]
I-79.svg I-79 182.72294.06 I-79 at West Virginia border in Perry Township Bayfront Parkway in Erie 01956-01-011956currentCalled the Raymond P. Shafer Highway for its entire length [3]
I-80.svg I-80 311.07500.62 I-80 at Ohio border in Shenango Township I-80 at New Jersey border in Delaware Water Gap 01956-01-011956current
I-80S.svg I-80S 349.67562.74 I-80S at Ohio border in North Beaver Township I-80S at New Jersey border in Philadelphia 01956-01-01195601964-01-011964Renumbered to I-76 to conform to AASHTO policy against suffixed routes
I-81.svg I-81 232.63374.38 I-81 at Maryland border near Greencastle I-81 at New York border near Hallstead 01956-01-011956currentCalled the American Legion Memorial Highway while in Pennsylvania [3]
I-83.svg I-83 50.881.8 I-83 at Maryland border near Shrewsbury I-81/US 322 in Harrisburg 01956-01-011956currentKnown as the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Memorial Highway as well as the Harrisburg–York–Baltimore Expressway [3]
I-84.svg I-84 54.5587.79 I-81/I-380/US 6 in Dunmore I-84 at New York border in Matamoras 01958-01-011958current
I-86.svg I-86 6.9911.25 I-90 in Greenfield Township
I-86 at New York border in South Waverly
I-86 at New York border in North East Township
I-86 at New York border in South Waverly
01999-01-011999currentNamed the Hopkins-Bowser Highway; [3] portion of its future route maintained by New York State
I-90.svg I-90 46.474.7 I-90 at Ohio border in Springfield Township I-90 at New York border in North East Township 01956-01-011956currentKnown as the AMVETS Memorial Highway [3]
I-95.svg I-95 44.2571.21 I-95 at Delaware border near Marcus Hook I-95 at New Jersey border near Bristol 01956-01-011956currentKnown as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway [3]
I-99.svg I-99 85.780138.050 I-70/I-76/US 220 near Bedford US 220/PA 26 near Bellefonte 01998-01-011998currentKnown as the Appalachian Thruway; will eventually extend to the New York state line [3]
  •       Former

Auxiliary Interstate Highways

NumberLength (mi) [4] Length (km)Southern or western terminusNorthern or eastern terminusFormedRemovedNotes
I-176.svg I-176 11.3318.23 I-76 in Morgantown US 422 near Reading 01964-01-011964currentAlso called the Morgantown Expressway [3]
I-178.svg I-178 01971-01-011971Cancelled
I-179.svg I-179 01958-01-01195801968-01-011968Replaced by its parent route, I-79
I-180.svg I-180 28.8546.43 I-99/US 15/US 220 in Williamsport I-80/PA 147 near Milton 01984-01-011984current
I-180.svg I-180 01964-01-011964Now part of I-176
I-276.svg I-276 29.7847.93 I-76 in King of Prussia I-95 and I-295 in Bristol Township 01964-01-011964current
I-280.svg I-280 01958-01-01195801964-01-011964Now part of Pennsylvania Turnpike
I-279.svg I-279 13.3221.44 I-376/US 22/US 30 in Pittsburgh I-79 in Franklin Park 01972-01-011972currentAlso known as the Parkway North, North Shore Expressway, East Street Valley Expressway and the Raymond E. Wilt Memorial Highway [3]
I-283.svg I-283 2.914.68 I-76 near Highspire I-83/US 322 near Harrisburg 01972-01-011972currentThe highway is entirely in Dauphin County and Lancaster County and is an eastern shore bypass of Harrisburg. [3]
I-295.svg I-295 10.32416.615 I-95/I-276 in Bristol Township I-295 at New Jersey border near Yardley 02018-01-012018current
I-376.svg I-376 84.70136.31 I-80/PA 760 in Shenango Township I-76/US 22 in Monroeville 01972-01-011972currentFollows the Beaver Valley Expressway, the James E. Ross Highway, and the Penn-Lincoln Parkway [3]
I-378.svg I-378 01968-01-01196801971-01-011971Replaced by PA 378
I-380.svg I-380 28.2545.46 I-80 in Tunkhannock Township I-81/I-84/US 6 in Dunmore 01973-01-011973currentKnown as the Scranton-Dunmore Expressway in Scranton [3]
I-476.svg I-476 132.10212.59 I-95 in Woodlyn I-81/US 6/US 11 in Clarks Summit 01964-01-011964currentLongest Auxiliary Interstate in Pennsylvania and the United States. [3]
I-479.svg I-479 01966-01-01196601971-01-011971Early number for I-579
I-480.svg I-480 01958-01-01195801964-01-011964Now part of I-476
I-495.svg I-495 01956-01-01195601958-01-011958Early number for I-476
I-579.svg I-579 1.572.53 PA 885 in Pittsburgh I-279/US 19 Truck/PA 28 in Pittsburgh 01962-01-011962currentCalled the Crosstown Boulevard [3]
I-676.svg I-676 2.153.46 I-76/US 30 in Philadelphia I-676/US 30 at New Jersey border in Philadelphia 01964-01-011964currentCalled the Vine Street Expressway [3]
I-695.svg I-695 I-95 near Philadelphia International Airport I-95 in Philadelphia 01964-01-01196401977-01-011977Never built
I-876.svg I-876 01971-01-01197101972-01-011972Short lived renumbering of I-479, now I-579
I-895.svg I-895 I-295 in Burlington, NJ I-95 in Bristol 01963-01-01196301981-01-011981Never built
  •       Former

Business routes

NumberLength (mi)Length (km)Southern or western terminusNorthern or eastern terminusFormedRemovedNotes
Business Loop 83.svg I-83 BL 6.8110.96 I-83 in York Township I-83/PA 181 in Manchester Township 01957-01-011957currentServes York, running along George Street; [3] only Interstate business route in Pennsylvania until 2009
Business Loop 376.svg I-376 BL 6.2610.07 I-376 in Findlay Township I-376 in Moon Township 02009-01-012009currentRuns along Airport Parkway near the Pittsburgh International Airport [3]

See also

References

  1. "Key Facts About Pennsylvania's Interstate Highway System" (PDF). TRIP. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 29, 2006. Retrieved June 15, 2008.
  2. Starks, Edward (January 27, 2022). "Table 1: Main Routes of the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways as of December 31, 2021". FHWA Route Log and Finder List. Federal Highway Administration . Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Kitsko, Jeffrey J. (2000–2008). "Interstate Highways". Pennsylvania Highways. Retrieved July 9, 2008.[ self-published source ]
  4. Starks, Edward (January 27, 2022). "Table 2: Auxiliary Routes of the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways as of December 31, 2021". Federal Highway Administration . Retrieved May 10, 2016.
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