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Pennsylvania Route 895 marker

Pennsylvania Route 895

Route information
Maintained by PennDOT
Length47.19 mi[1] (75.94 km)
Major junctions
West end PA 443 in Pine Grove
East end PA 248 in Bowmanstown
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountiesSchuylkill, Carbon
Highway system
PA 894 PA 896

Pennsylvania Route 895 (abbreviated PA 895) is a 47.19 mi (75.94 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is designated as an east–west route, with termini at Route 443 in Pine Grove[2] and Route 248 in Bowmanstown.[3]

Route description edit

Schuylkill County edit

PA 895 begins at an intersection with Route 443 in Pine Grove. A little down the road, it is a termination point for PA Route 501.[2] From there, it starts heading east for 10 miles until it reaches Route 183.[4]

After that, the route starts heading northeast, passing through Auburn along the way.

Carbon County edit

Major intersections edit

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
SchuylkillPine Grove0.000.00 PA 443 (Tulpehocken Street)
Pine Grove Township0.600.97 PA 501 (Bethel Road)Northern terminus of PA 501.
Summit Station10.1616.35 PA 183
Deer Lake19.2430.96 PA 61
North Manheim Township20.8333.52 PA 61
East Brunswick Township26.2842.29 PA 443 (Chestnut Street)
New Ringgold27.6244.45 PA 443 (Railroad Avenue)
CarbonEast Penn Township35.6657.39 PA 309
Bowmanstown46.7875.29 I-476 (Pennsylvania Turnpike)PA 895 passes over I-476.
47.1975.94 PA 248
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References edit

  1. ^ a b DeLorme Street Atlas USA 2007 software, Toggle Measure Tool. Retrieved on 2007-07-27.
  2. ^ a b "Western terminus". Google. Retrieved 2007-07-27.
  3. ^ "Eastern terminus". Google. Retrieved 2007-07-27.
  4. ^ "PA 895 at 183". Google. Retrieved 2007-07-29.