Pennsylvania Route 412
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Maintained by PennDOT and City of Bethlehem | ||||
Length | 17.745 mi[1] (28.558 km) | |||
Existed | 1928–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | PA 611 in Nockamixon Township | |||
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North end | PA 378 in Bethlehem | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Pennsylvania | |||
Counties | Bucks, Northampton | |||
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Pennsylvania Route 412 (PA 412) is a 17.75-mile-long (28.57 km) north–south
The route passes through rural areas in northern Bucks County, forming a concurrency with PA 212 in the Springtown area. From there, PA 412 continues into Northampton County and passes through Hellertown before coming to an interchange with Interstate 78 (I-78) and heading into Bethlehem. In Bethlehem, PA 412 passes the former Bethlehem Steel site and runs through the South Side neighborhood.
PA 412 was originally part of the 18th-century Durham Road that ran through Bucks County and north into the
Route description
The route enters
Past this interchange, PA 412 fully enters Bethlehem and becomes Hellertown Road, passing through commercial areas. The route gains a second northbound lane and crosses over the
History
The predecessor to PA 412 was the Durham Road, an 18th-century road that linked
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Bucks | Nockamixon Township | 0.000 | 0.000 | PA 611 (Easton Road) – Easton, Doylestown | Southern terminus |
0.509 | 0.819 | PA 563 south (Mountain View Drive) – Quakertown, Dublin | Northern terminus of PA 563 | ||
Springfield Township | 6.945 | 11.177 | PA 212 east (Durham Road) – Riegelsville | Southern terminus of PA 212 concurrency | |
8.827 | 14.206 | PA 212 west (Springfield Road) – Quakertown | Northern terminus of PA 212 concurrency | ||
Exit 67 (I-78) | |||||
17.745 | 28.558 | PA 378 (Wyandotte Street) | Northern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
- U.S. Roads portal
- Pennsylvania portal
References
- ^ a b Bureau of Maintenance and Operations (January 2015). Roadway Management System Straight Line Diagrams (Report) (2015 ed.). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
- Bucks County (PDF)
- Northampton County (PDF)
- ^ a b c Google (January 8, 2014). "overview of Pennsylvania Route 412" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
- ^ Bucks County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2011. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
- ^ a b Northampton County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2011. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
- ISBN 9780934223805. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
- Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1911. Archived from the original(PDF) on July 5, 2011. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ Map of New Jersey (Map). Tydol Trails. 1927. Archived from the original on May 14, 2011. Retrieved February 9, 2011.
- ^ Tourist Map of Pennsylvania (PDF) (Map). Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1930. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2011. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ Pennsylvania Official Transportation Map (back) (PDF) (Map). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. 1989. Retrieved January 8, 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Northampton Co - Rt 412 Improvements in Hellertown and Bethlehem". WFMZ-TV. Allentown, PA. October 10, 2014. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2015.