Pennsylvania Route 428

Pennsylvania Route 428 (PA 428) is a 19-mile-long (31 km) state highway located in Venango and Crawford counties in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at U.S. Route 62 (US 62) and PA 8 in Oil City. The northern terminus is at PA 408 in Troy Township.

Pennsylvania Route 428
Route information
Maintained by PennDOT
Length19.383 mi[1] (31.194 km)
Major junctions
South end US 62 / PA 8 in Oil City
 
North end PA 408 in Troy Township
Location
CountiesVenango, Crawford
Highway system
PA 427PA 430

Route description

PA 428 begins at an intersection with US 62/PA 8 in Oil City, Venango County, heading north on two-lane undivided Halyday Street. The road heads through wooded areas with occasional homes, crossing into Cornplanter Township and becoming Halyday Run Road. The route curves to the northwest and heads through more woodland with some fields and residences as it continues into Sugarcreek and turns north. PA 428 enters Oakland Township and becomes an unnamed road, passing through Fosters Corners and running through more farmland and woodland with some homes, curving northwest. The road continues northwest through more rural areas, coming to an intersection with PA 417. At this point, PA 428 turns northeast to form a concurrency with PA 417 for a short distance before heading north onto Wallaceville Road. The route heads through more agricultural and wooded areas with a few residences, turning northwest and crossing into Plum Township. The road heads north again and passes through Wallaceville, running north-northwest through wooded areas. PA 428 turns northeast to remain on Wallaceville Road, continuing through more woodland with occasional fields. The route curves north at Propers Corners before a turn to the east and another curve back to the north. The road runs through areas of farms and woods with some homes as it reaches the PA 27 intersection. Here, PA 428 turns southwest to follow PA 27 briefly on Meadville Road before splitting at Diamond and heading northwest on Troy Center Road. The route heads through more farmland and woodland with occasional residences, heading north.[2][3]

PA 428 enters Troy Township in Crawford County and continues north through more rural areas on Troy Center Road. The road makes a curve to the northwest and runs through more farms and woods with some homes, reaching the community of Troy Center. At this point, the route turns north to remain on Troy Center Road and runs through more rural areas, ending at an intersection with PA 408.[2][4]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
VenangoOil City0.0000.000 US 62 / PA 8 (Petroleum Street / Main Street) FranklinSouthern terminus
Oakland Township7.32911.795 PA 417 south FranklinSouth end of PA 417 overlap
7.49812.067 PA 417 north TitusvilleNorth end of PA 417 overlap
Plum Township14.81823.847 PA 27 east (Meadville Road) TitusvilleSouth end of PA 27 overlap
14.92024.011 PA 27 west (Meadville Road) MeadvilleNorth end of PA 27 overlap
CrawfordTroy Township19.38331.194 PA 408 TownvilleNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also

  •  U.S. Roads portal
  •  Pennsylvania portal

References

KML is from Wikidata
  1. Bureau of Maintenance and Operations (January 2019). Roadway Management System Straight Line Diagrams (Report) (2019 ed.). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
  2. Google (August 17, 2011). "overview of Pennsylvania Route 428" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved August 17, 2011.
  3. Venango County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
  4. Crawford County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
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