Pennsylvania Route 153
North end | US 219 near Brockport | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Pennsylvania | |||
Counties | Clearfield, Elk | |||
Highway system | ||||
| ||||
|
Pennsylvania Route 153 (PA 153) is a 48.7-mile-long (78.4 km) state highway located in Clearfield and Elk counties in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at PA 253/PA 453 near Viola. The northern terminus is at U.S. Route 219 (US 219) near Brockport.
Route description
PA 153 begins at an intersection with
PA 153 heads into a mix of farms and woods with some homes, heading north-northeast into Decatur Township and passing to the east of Jeffries. The route continues north through more woodland with patches of fields, crossing into Boggs Township. The road continues through forests and turns west onto Old Erie Pike, passing through a few fields. PA 153 heads northwest onto Krebs Highway and passes through woodland with occasional farms and homes. The route crosses Clearfield Creek into Lawrence Township and passes through more rural areas. The road becomes Park Avenue Extension and comes to an interchange with PA 879, at which point it heads into the borough of Clearfield and passes homes along with a few businesses.[1][2]
PA 153 turns north onto South 2nd Street and runs along the eastern bank of the
US 322/PA 153 becomes four-lane
PA 153 enters
Major intersections
County | Location[4] | mi[5] | km | Destinations | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clearfield | Gulich Township | 0.000 | 0.000 | PA 253 / PA 453 (Viola Pike) – Janesville, Ramey, Curwensville | Southern terminus |
Houtzdale | 5.907 | 9.506 | PA 53 (Elizabeth Street) – Philipsburg, Coalport | ||
Lawrence Township | 22.068 | 35.515 | PA 879 (Clearfield Shawville Highway) – Curwensville, Karthaus | ||
Clearfield | 23.398 | 37.655 | US 322 east (Bridge Street) – Philipsburg | Southern end of concurrency with US 322 | |
Pine Township | 29.598 | 47.633 | US 322 west (Rockton Mountain Highway) – Rockton, Luthersburg | Northern end of concurrency with US 322 | |
32.054 | 51.586 | I-80 – Bellefonte, DuBois | Exit 111 on I-80 | ||
Huston Township | 40.016 | 64.400 | PA 255 (Bennetts Valley Highway) | ||
Elk | Horton Township | 48.984 | 78.832 | US 219 – Ridgway, Brockway | Northern terminus |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
|
See also
- U.S. Roads portal
- Pennsylvania portal
References
- ^ a b c d e f Google (July 23, 2011). "overview of Pennsylvania Route 153" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved July 23, 2011.
- ^ a b c d Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Elk County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Video Log". Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ^ Bureau of Maintenance and Operations (January 2016). Roadway Management System Straight Line Diagrams (Report) (2015 ed.). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Retrieved September 16, 2016.