- Pennsylvania Route 151
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PA Route 151 Route information Maintained by PennDOT Length: 13.3 mi[1] (21.404 km) Existed: 1928 – present Major junctions West end: US 30 near Harshaville PA 18 near Harshaville
I-376 in GringoEast end: PA 51 near South Heights Location Counties: Beaver Highway system Roads in Pennsylvania
Interstate • US • State • Legislative← PA 150 PA 152 → Pennsylvania Route 151 (PA 151) is an 13.3-mile (21.4 km) long state highway located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The western terminus of the route is at US 30 near Harshaville. The eastern terminus is at PA 51 in South Heights. The route heads through a mix of suburban and rural areas of southern Beaver County as a two-lane road except at the junction with I-376 near Gringo.
Route description
PA 151 begins at an intersection with US 30 in Greene Township, heading east on two-lane undivided Bocktown Road. The road heads through forested areas with some farms and homes, crossing into Raccoon Township and intersecting PA 18. Past this intersection, the route continues southeast through more rural areas, passing through the northeastern corner of Hanover Township before heading east into Independence Township. PA 151 heads through a mix of farmland and woodland with a few residences, reaching the community of Bocktown. Here, the route turns to the south before heading northeast through forested areas and entering Hopewell Township and becoming Gringo Road. PA 151 comes to an interchange with I-376 and continues into the community of Gringo, passing a mix of homes and businesses. The route makes a turn east onto Laurel Road and heads through woodland. PA 151 reaches its eastern terminus at an intersection with PA 51 on the border of Hopewell Township and South Heights.[1][2]
Major intersections
The entire route is located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
Location Mile Destinations Notes Harshaville 0.0 US 30 (Lincoln Highway) 2.4 PA 18 (Frankfort Road) Gringo 10.3 I-376 east (Beaver Valley Expressway) – Pittsburgh 10.5 I-376 west (Beaver Valley Expressway) – New Castle South Heights 13.3 PA 51 (Jordan Street) References
- ^ a b Google, Inc. Google Maps – overview of Pennsylvania Route 151 (Map). Cartography by Google, Inc. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=US+30+and+PA+151&daddr=PA+51+and+PA+151&geocode=FSsJawIdUoI0-ynDRwdqr2o0iDFiPyG3IBowWA%3BFX0NawIdTbs3-ykpMEbKoGc0iDGr8bJttoctcA&hl=en&mra=ls&sll=40.505446,-79.645386&sspn=0.937651,2.705383&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=12. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ PennDOT (2011). Beaver County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (Map). ftp://ftp.dot.state.pa.us/public/pdf/BPR_pdf_files/Maps/GHS/Roadnames/beaver_GHSN.PDF. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
Categories:- State highways in Pennsylvania
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