Pennsylvania Route 756
Pennsylvania Route 756 (PA 756) is an east–west state route that is located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania in the United States.
Pennsylvania Route 756 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by PennDOT | ||||
Length | 7.19 mi[1] (11.57 km) | |||
Existed | 1930–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | PA 403 in Johnstown | |||
US 219 / PA 56 in Richland Township | ||||
East end | PA 160 in Adams Township | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Pennsylvania | |||
Counties | Cambria | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Its western terminus is PA 403, which is located in the Moxham section of Johnstown, and its eastern terminus is PA 160, which is located in Elton, Adams Township.
Route description
PA 756 begins as Ohio Street at an intersection with PA 403 in the Moxham neighborhood of the city of Johnstown.
In the borough of Geistown, Bentwood Avenue meets PA 756. PA 756 then makes a left turn onto Belmont Street. At the intersection with Bedford Street and Scalp Avenue, commonly known as the Geistown Cloverleaf, PA 756 makes a right turn.
In Richland Township, PA 756 interchanges with US 219/PA 56. The eastern terminus is located in Elton, Adams Township at PA 160.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Cambria County.
Location | mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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Johnstown | 0.0 | 0.0 | PA 403 (Central Avenue) | Western terminus | |
Richland Township | 4.6 | 7.4 | US 219 / PA 56 – Somerset, Ebensburg, Johnstown, Windber | Interchange | |
Adams Township | 7.2 | 11.6 | PA 160 – Ebensburg, Windber | Eastern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
Attractions
- Richland Towne Centre (former location of Richland Mall) located near the US 219/PA 56 interchange
See also
References
- Pennsylvania State Roads - 2010. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. 2010.
- Google (April 8, 2013). "Pennsylvania Route 756" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved April 8, 2013.