Pennsylvania Route 915

Route map:
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Major intersections US 30 in Brush Creek Township
North end PA 26 in Hopewell
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountiesFulton, Bedford
Highway system
PA 914 PA 916

Pennsylvania Route 915 (PA 915) is a 22-mile-long (35 km) state highway located in Fulton and Bedford counties in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at Interstate 70 (I-70) in Brush Creek Township. The northern terminus is at PA 26 in Hopewell.

Route description

PA 915 northbound past US 30 in Brush Creek Township

PA 915 begins at an interchange with

I-76 (Pennsylvania Turnpike), crossing into Wells Township. The route winds north through more forests before heading into agricultural areas and turning to the northwest. PA 915 passes through more farmland with some homes, running near Wells Tannery before heading through a mix of farms and woods and passing through a gap in Rays Hill.[2][3]

PA 915 northbound in Wells Township

PA 915 enters Broad Top Township in Bedford County and becomes Sandy Run Road, heading through wooded areas with some homes prior to turning west through a few agricultural clearings with some homes. The road heads across forested Kimber Mountain, curving to the north. The route winds northwest through more forests, passing through Sandy Run and Jerkwater. PA 915 heads west through the community of Langdondale before curving northwest through more woods. The road heads into the borough of Hopewell and becomes Water Street, running between the Raystown Branch Juniata River to the west and homes to the east. The route curves northeast onto Front Street and passes through more residential areas. PA 915 crosses the Raystown Branch Juniata River back into Broad Top Township and ends at an intersection with PA 26.[2][4]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
I-70 – Breezewood, Hancock
Exit 151 (I-70); southern terminus
6.48410.435
US 30 west (Lincoln Highway) – Breezewood
South end of US 30 overlap
7.86812.662
US 30 east (Lincoln Highway) – McConnellsburg
South end of US 30 overlap
BedfordBroad Top Township22.16335.668 PA 26 (Raystown Road) – Everett, HuntingdonNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Pennsylvania state roads". Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Google (June 26, 2011). "overview of Pennsylvania Route 915" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
  3. ^ Fulton County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2011. Retrieved May 26, 2011.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Bedford County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2011. Retrieved May 20, 2011.[permanent dead link]

External links

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