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Pennsylvania Route 722
Pennsylvania Route 722 (PA 722) is an , east–west state highway located in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at an interchange with Pennsylvania Route 283, PA 283 in East Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania, East Hempfield Township, where State Road continues westward toward Harrisburg Pike turning into Centerville Road upon crossing. The eastern terminus is at Pennsylvania Route 272, PA 272 in Oregon, Pennsylvania, Oregon. PA 722 is a two-lane undivided road that passes through suburban areas to the north of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Lancaster. The route intersects Pennsylvania Route 72, PA 72 in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania, East Petersburg and forms a concurrency (road), concurrency with Pennsylvania Route 501, PA 501 in Neffsville, Pennsylvania, Neffsville. The road was paved west of East Petersburg by 1911 and east of there by 1926. PA 722 was designated by 1930 between U.S. Route 230 (US 230) in Bamford and U.S ...
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East Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania
East Hempfield Township is a township (Pennsylvania), township in west-central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 26,350. East Hempfield is one of the six immediate suburbs of the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, all sharing the same official designation as Lancaster, Pennsylvania by the United States Postal Service. History The Landis Mill Covered Bridge, Shenk's Mill Covered Bridge, Christian Habeck Farm, and Samuel N. Mumma Tobacco Warehouse are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land. It includes the unincorporated communities of Mechanicsville, Landisville, Pennsylvania, Landisville, Bamford, Centerville, Chestnut Ridge, Rohrerstown, Donerville, Chestnut View, and Wheatland, as well as part of Salunga, Pennsylvania, Salunga. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were ...
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Brownstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Brownstown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,816. Geography Brownstown is in central Lancaster County, in the western section of West Earl Township. It is southwest of Ephrata and northeast of Lancaster, the county seat. The main route through Brownstown is Pennsylvania Route 772 (South State Street), which leads northwest to Lititz and southeast to Leola. U.S. Route 222, a four-lane expressway, runs just to the west of the center of town, with access via an interchange with PA 772. US 222 leads northeast to Reading and southwest to Lancaster. Route 272 runs parallel to and northwest of Route 222. The intersection of routes 772 and 272 is currently one of the most heavily traveled areas in Lancaster County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Brownstown CDP has a total area of , of which , or 1.92%, are water. The Conest ...
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Gulf Oil
Gulf Oil was a major global oil company in operation from 1901 to 1985. The eighth-largest American manufacturing company in 1941 and the ninth-largest in 1979, Gulf Oil was one of the so-called Seven Sisters oil companies. Prior to its merger with Standard Oil of California, Gulf was one of the chief instruments of the Mellon family fortune; both Gulf and Mellon Financial had their headquarters in Pittsburgh, with Gulf's headquarters, the Gulf Tower, being Pittsburgh's tallest building until the completion of the U.S. Steel Tower. Gulf Oil Corporation (GOC) ceased to exist as an independent company in 1985, when it merged with Standard Oil of California (SOCAL), with both re-branding as Chevron in the United States. Gulf Canada, Gulf's main Canadian subsidiary, was sold the same year with retail outlets to Ultramar and Petro-Canada and what became Gulf Canada Resources to Olympia & York. However, the Gulf brand name and a number of the constituent business divisions of GOC ...
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Pennsylvania Department Of Highways
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) oversees transportation issues in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The administrator of PennDOT is the Pennsylvania Secretary of Transportation, currently Yassmin Gramian. Presently, PennDOT supports over of state roads and highways, about 25,000 bridges, as well as new roadway construction, the exception being the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, although they currently follow PennDOT policies and procedures. In addition, other modes of transportation are supervised or supported by PennDOT. These include aviation, rail traffic, mass transit, intrastate highway shipping traffic, motor vehicle safety & licensing, and driver licensing. PennDOT also supports the Ports of Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Erie. The current budget is approximately $3.8 billion in federal and state funds. The state budget is supported by the motor vehicle fuels tax which is dedicated solely to transportation issues. In recent years, PennDOT ...
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2021-10-18 10 43 35 View West Along Pennsylvania State Route 722 (East Oregon Road) At Creek Road In Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania Department Of Transportation
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) oversees transportation issues in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The administrator of PennDOT is the Pennsylvania Secretary of Transportation, currently Yassmin Gramian. Presently, PennDOT supports over of state roads and highways, about 25,000 bridges, as well as new roadway construction, the exception being the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, although they currently follow PennDOT policies and procedures. In addition, other modes of transportation are supervised or supported by PennDOT. These include aviation, Railroad, rail traffic, mass transit, intrastate highway shipping traffic, motor vehicle safety & licensing, and Driver's license, driver licensing. PennDOT also supports the Ports of Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Erie, Pennsylvania, Erie. The current budget is approximately $3.8 billion in federal and state funds. The state budget is supported by the motor vehicle fuels tax which is dedicated solely to ...
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Fruitville Pike
The following is a list of former state routes in Pennsylvania. These roads are now either parts of other routes or no longer carry a traffic route number. This list also includes original routes of numbers that were decommissioned and later reactivated in other locations in which most of these are still active today. PA 1 (1920s) Pennsylvania Route 1 was the designation for the Lincoln Highway in Pennsylvania between 1924 and 1928. It is now US 30 west of Philadelphia and US 1 east of Philadelphia. PA 2 The former Pennsylvania Route 2 was the designation for the Lackawanna Trail and was formed in 1924, running south to north from Philadelphia to the New York state line for a distance of . The route passed through Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Northampton, Monroe, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming, and Susquehanna Counties. The origins of the highway lie in 1918, when the Motor Club of Lackawanna County petitioned to have the former road bed of the Delaware, Lackawanna ...
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Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Manheim Township is a township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1729. Its southernmost border meets the city limits of Lancaster. Its population, as of the 2020 census, was 44,012. Government Residents of Manheim Township elect a five-member Board of Commissioners. Commissioners are elected to serve a four-year term. As of January 2020, the Board of Commissioners were: Manheim Township is located within Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 97 represented by Republican Steven Mentzer, and Pennsylvania Senate District 13 is represented Republican Scott Martin. The township is represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Republican Lloyd Smucker. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.33%, are water. Manheim Township does not have its own ZIP code, therefore its residents share postal designations with neighboring municipalities. Residents living in the northe ...
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Little Conestoga Creek
Little Conestoga Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed August 8, 2011 tributary of the Conestoga River in Pennsylvania. The Landis Mill Covered Bridge crosses the creek. The name of the creek comes from the Susquehannock ''Kanestoge'', meaning "at the place of the immersed pole". This was the name of the principal Susquehannock settlement, now Conestoga, Pennsylvania. Tributaries * West Branch Little Conestoga Creek * Brubaker Run See also *List of Pennsylvania rivers This is a list of streams and rivers in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Delaware Bay Chesapeake Bay *''E ... References Tributaries of the Conestoga River Rivers of Pennsylvania Rivers of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania {{Pennsylvania-river-stub ...
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Norfolk Southern
The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Railroad classes, Class I freight railroad in the United States formed in 1982 with the merger of Norfolk and Western Railway and Southern Railway (U.S.), Southern Railway. With headquarters in Atlanta, the company operates 19,420 route miles (31,250 km) in 22 eastern states, the Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, and has rights in Canada over the Albany, New York, Albany to Montreal, Montréal route of the Canadian Pacific Railway. NS is responsible for maintaining , with the remainder being operated under trackage rights from other parties responsible for maintenance. Intermodal containers and trailers are the most common commodity type carried by NS, which have grown as coal business has declined throughout the 21st century; coal was formerly the largest source of traffic. The railway offers the largest intermodal freight transport, intermodal rail network in eastern North America. NS was also the pioneer of Roadrailer service. Norfol ...
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Freeway
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated. Common English terms are freeway, motorway and expressway. Other similar terms include '' throughway'' and '' parkway''. Some of these may be limited-access highways, although this term can also refer to a class of highways with somewhat less isolation from other traffic. In countries following the Vienna convention, the motorway qualification implies that walking and parking are forbidden. A fully controlled-access highway provides an unhindered flow of traffic, with no traffic signals, intersections or property access. They are free of any at-grade crossings with other roads, railways, or pedestrian paths, which are instead carried by overpasses and underpasses. Entrances and exits to the highway are provided at interchanges by slip roads (ramps), which allow for speed changes between the highway and arter ...
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