Pennsylvania Route 791

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Pennsylvania Route 791 marker

Pennsylvania Route 791

Map
Route information
Maintained by PennDOT
Length2.10 mi[1] (3.38 km)
Existed1963–present
Major junctions
South end
Major intersections
Yellow Belt in Penn Hills
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountiesAllegheny
Highway system
I-280
PA 281

Pennsylvania Route 791 (PA 791) is a

Yellow Belt of the Allegheny County belt system. The route runs through a suburban area of Pittsburgh
.

Route description

PA 791 northbound at US 22 Bus. in Churchill

PA 791 heads north from the southern terminus on Rodi Road, passing through suburbs.

Yellow Belt[3] Shortly after the intersection, it heads under Interstate 376 and receives traffic from exit 80. Two miles to the north, it ends at PA 380 in Penn Hills at a shopping plaza.[2]

History

PA 791 was originally assigned as PA 280, along with the remainder of Rodi Road from US 22 Bus. to Thompson Run Road in Wilkins Township, in 1928. The route was decommissioned in 1946 and the northern segment received its current route number in 1963.[4]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Allegheny County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Southern terminus of PA 791; southern end of concurrency with Yellow Belt
0.260.42
Pittsburgh, Murrysville
No access from PA 791 north to I-376 / US 22
Pittsburgh, Plum
Northern terminus of PA 791; northern end of concurrency with Yellow Belt
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Pennsylvania State Roads - 2010. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. 2010.
  2. ^ a b Pennsylvania Official Highway Map (PDF) (Map) (2010 ed.). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2010-11-13.
  3. ^ "Allegheny County Belt System - Yellow Belt". Jeffrey J. Kitsko. March 15, 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-16.
  4. ^ Pennsylvania Official Highway Map (PDF) (Map) (1960 ed.). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-05. Retrieved 2010-11-13.

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