Pennsylvania Route 362 Explained

State:PA
Type:PA
Route:362
Map Custom:yes
Length Mi:5.341
Length Round:3
Length Ref:[1]
Established:September 1941[2]
Direction A:West
Terminus A: in Shippen Township
Direction B:East
Terminus B: in Delmar Township
Counties:Tioga
Previous Type:PA 1926
Previous Route:360
Next Type:PA
Next Route:363

Pennsylvania Route 362 (designated by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation as PA 362) is a 5.3adj=midNaNadj=mid state highway located in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at U.S. Route 6 in Shippen Township. The eastern terminus is at Route 660 near Wellsboro in Delmar Township.

Route description

PA 362 begins at an intersection with US 6 in the community of Ansonia in Shippen Township, heading south on two-lane undivided Pinecreek Road. The route heads through forested areas of mountains, running to the east of Pine Creek. The road curves southeast away from Pine Creek and turns to the east. PA 362 continues into agricultural areas with some homes, passing to the north of Wellsboro Johnston Airport. The route enters Delmar Township and runs through more farmland before reaching its eastern terminus at PA 660.[3]

History

Route 362 was first assigned in September 1941. The route has retained the same alignment since its creation.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Bureau of Maintenance and Operations. Roadway Management System Straight Line Diagrams. January 2016. 2016. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. July 4, 2016.
  2. News: New Route Number . July 27, 2018 . The Wellsboro Agitator . September 10, 1941 . 6. Newspapers.com.
  3. PennDOT. [ftp://ftp.dot.state.pa.us/public/pdf/BPR_pdf_files/Maps/GHS/Roadnames/tioga_GHSN.PDF Tioga County, Pennsylvania Highway Map]. 2011. April 5, 2011.
  4. Pennsylvania. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. 2010.