- Pennsylvania Route 215
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PA Route 215 Route information Maintained by PennDOT Length: 7.9 mi[1] (12.7 km) Existed: 1962 – present Major junctions South end: US 6N near Albion I-90 near Platea North end: PA 5 in Springfield Township. Location Counties: Erie Highway system Roads in Pennsylvania
Interstate • US • State • Legislative← PA 214 PA 216 → Pennsylvania Route 215 (PA 215) is an 8-mile (13 km) long state highway located in Erie county in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at US 6N near Albion. The northern terminus is at PA 5 in Springfield Township.
Route description
PA 215 begins at an intersection with US 6N in Conneaut Township, heading north on two-lane undivided Kidders Corner Road. The road runs through agricultural areas with some homes, turning northeast and crossing the wooded Conneaut Creek into Springfield Township. In this area, the route becomes Summerville Road and runs north through a mix of farmland and woodland with occasional residences, crossing the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad. Farther north, PA 215 comes to an interchange with I-90. After this, the route heads through more rural areas as an unnamed road and comes to the residential community of East Springfield. In this area, the road comes to an intersection with US 20. PA 215 heads north through more farmland with some homes, becoming Academy Street. The route makes a turn to the west-northwest onto an unnamed road and crosses a Norfolk Southern railroad line. The road runs through a mix of farm fields and woods with a few residences, turning to the north. PA 215 comes to its northern terminus at an intersection with PA 5.[1][2]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Erie County.
Location Mile[1] Destinations Notes Conneaut Township 0.0 US 6N Springfield Township I-90 I-90 exit 6 US 20 (West Ridge Road) 7.9 PA 5 (West Lake Road) / LECT 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi References
- ^ a b c Google, Inc. Google Maps – overview of Pennsylvania Route 215 (Map). Cartography by Google, Inc. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=US+6N+and+PA+215&daddr=PA+5+and+PA+215&geocode=Fbo1fwIdsQ81-ym5DIDxoGsyiDHdc6r4GTK3kg%3BFQbBgAId7tM0-yl_x2HzYm0yiDFQq3fzcw_EIg&hl=en&mra=ls&sll=41.884084,-79.996605&sspn=0.007173,0.021136&ie=UTF8&ll=41.942383,-80.410995&spn=0.114661,0.338173&t=h&z=12. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
- ^ PennDOT (2011). Erie County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (Map). ftp://ftp.dot.state.pa.us/public/pdf/BPR_pdf_files/Maps/GHS/Roadnames/erie_GHSN.PDF. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
Categories:- State highways in Pennsylvania
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