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U.S. 222 (Lime Street) northbound at PA 23/462 (Orange Street) west in Downtown Lancaster.
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U.S. 222 follows Lititz Pike northward from Downtown Lancaster to PA 501 at Oregon Pike. PA 501 continues Lititz Pike northward to Lititz while U.S. 222 shifts onto Oregon Pike (PA 272) to U.S. 30. U.S. 30/222 overlap a half mile east.
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Confirming marker posted north of U.S. 30 at the Eden Road overpass.
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A split diamond interchange joins U.S. 222 with Butter Road (SR 1029) and parallel PA 272 (Oregon Pike) in Manheim Township.
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PA 272 (Oregon Pike) south to Lancaster and north to Akron represents the former alignment of U.S. 222.
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Reassurance marker posted north of PA 772 (Newport Road) in West Earl Township.
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U.S. 222 bypasses Akron and Ephrata between Brownstown and Reamstown. U.S. 322 (Division Highway) connects U.S. 222 with the borough of Ephrata two miles north of the Farmersville Road overpass.
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U.S. 322 follows Main Street northwest into Ephrata from the diamond interchange with U.S. 222.
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U.S. 322 (28th Division Highway) travels 14 miles east from U.S. 222 to PA 10 and the borough of Honey Brook in northern Lancaster County.
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U.S. 222 converges with the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) two miles northeast within Cocalico Township.
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SR 1040 (Col. Howard Boulevard) links the forthcoming exchange along U.S. 222 with PA 272 (Reading Road) to Adamstown and Reamstown.
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One mile ahead of the diamond interchange with Col. Howard Boulevard west and the Pennsylvania Turnpike access road to Interstate 76 at Exit 286.
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I-76 (Pennsylvania Turnpike heads 20 miles west to PA 72 for Lebanon and 12 miles east to I-176 at Morgantown. Denver Road extends 2.5 miles west from Col. Howard Boulevard and PA 272 to the borough of Denver.
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U.S. 222 continues 12 miles northeast from the Pennsylvania Turnpike to the Berks County seat of Reading.
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U.S. 222 north of the parclo interchange with PA 272/568 (Adamstown Road).
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The diamond interchange with Grings Hill Road links U.S. 222 with Old Lancaster Pike (SR 3020) to Fairmont Avenue and the borough of Mohnton.
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U.S. 222 Business (Lancaster Avenue) branches east from a wye interchange with U.S. 222 to the borough of Shillington.
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U.S. 222 Business (Lancaster Avenue) follows the pre-freeway alignment of U.S. 222 north to Shillington, Kenhorst and Downtown Reading.
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U.S. 222 Business extends north from Reading to Laureldale, Temple and U.S. 222 again at Ontelaunee Township.
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PA 724 (Shillington Road) meets U.S. 222 southeast of the borough of Sinking Spring in one mile.
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PA 724 follows Revere Boulevard southeast along the Wyomissing borough line to U.S. 222 Business (Lancaster Avenue) at Shillington.
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Entering the parclo interchange with PA 724 (Shillington Road).
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U.S. 222 continues north to U.S. 422 Business (Penn Avenue) at Wyomissing.
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U.S. 422 overtakes Penn Avenue west from a wye interchange with U.S. 222 to Sinking Spring en route to Lebanon.
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U.S. 422 Business heads east to West Reading, Downtown Reading and Mt. Penn.
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U.S. 422 combines with U.S. 222 along the Warren Street Bypass north into Reading.
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A parclo B2 interchange joins U.S. 222/422 (Warren Street Bypass) next with State Hill Road at Wyomissing.
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State Hill Road (SR 3023) heads northwest from U.S. 422 Business (Penn Avenue) and Wyomissing Boulevard to Colonial Park, Cacoosing, and State Hill.
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The succeeding exit is for Crossing Drive to Woodland Road and Berkshire Mall. PA 12 commences along the Warren Street Bypass in one mile.
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Paper Mill Road (SR 3021) stems northwest from Woodland Road and the folded diamond interchange with U.S. 222/422.
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U.S. 222 north and U.S. 422 east split in north Wyomissing. U.S. 422 continues into the city of Reading alongside the Schuylkill River.
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U.S. 222 northbound follows a flyover ramp from the Warren Street Bypass to Park Road Extension and Van Reeds Road, a seamless freeway north to Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Ontelaunee Township.
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U.S. 222 heads north from Reading to PA 61 for Hamburg and Allentown. U.S. 422 departs from the Warren Street Bypass ahead for Pottstown as PA 12 begins.
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North
U.S. 422 (W River Drive) west connects with U.S. 222 at a directional T interchange 0.75 miles south of Broadcasting Road.
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Broadcasting Road links U.S. 222 with Tulpehocken Road and the Penn State Berks Campus to the northeast.
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Broadcasting Road leads south from the diamond interchange with U.S. 222 to the Colony Park and Spring Ridge communities.
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The freeway along U.S. 222 (Park Road Extension) was completed north to Spring Ridge Drive in the late 1990s. Prior to that time, U.S. 222 followed 5th Street through Reading.
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Previously an unsigned route, the freeway along U.S. 222 between Spring Hill Drive and Allentown Pike was built in the 1970s.
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Spring Ridge Drive (SR 3055) heads south from a diamond interchange with U.S. 222 to become Van Reed Road en route to Sinking Spring.
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U.S. 222 turns north along Van Reed Road ahead of the Schuylkill Expressway.
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A diamond interchange joins U.S. 222 (Van Reed Road) with PA 183 (Bernville Road) in one mile.
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PA 183 (Bernville Road) runs along the south side of Reading Regional Airport (RDG) between U.S. 222 and Mitchell Road.
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PA 183 heads 2.5 miles south to PA 12 (Warren Street Bypass) in Reading.
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The village of Strausstown lies 14 miles to the northwest along PA 183 at Old U.S. 22.
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PA 61 (Pottsville Pike) leads north from Reading to meet U.S. 222 (Van Reed Road) at the unincorporated community of Tuckertown.
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PA 61 (Pottsville Highway) comprises the main highway north from Reading to Interstate 78 by the borough of Hamburg.
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Entering the cloverleaf interchange with PA 61 (Pottsville Pike) on U.S. 222 northbound.
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PA 61 represents the original alignment of U.S. 122 between Downtown Reading and Sunbury. Pottsville lies 29 miles to the north along PA 61 at U.S. 209.
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U.S. 222 Business (Allentown Pike) returns to U.S. 222 north of the borough of Laureldale and community of Temple.
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Photo Credits:
07/01/00, 08/01/04, 09/18/04, 12/21/20 by AARoads
Connect with:
Interstate 76
Interstate 78
U.S. 30
U.S. 422
Page Updated 12-24-2020.