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U.S. Route 202 (US 202) is a U.S. highway stretching from Delaware to Maine, also traveling through the states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The highway has borne the number 202 since at least 1936.[1] Before this, sections of the highway were designated U.S. Route 122,[2] as it intersected US 22. Its current designation is based on its intersection with US 2 in Maine.
In Pennsylvania, U.S. Route 202 (US 202) runs through the southeastern part of the state passing through the western and northern suburbs of Philadelphia. It follows a general southwest to northeast direction through the state, passing through or by West Chester, King of Prussia, Norristown, Montgomeryville, Doylestown, and New Hope.
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Drivers across Chester County should prepare for periodic daytime lane closures and slowdowns next week as PennDOT crews repair deteriorating pavement on several major state highways.
Expect Delays: Pothole Repairs Hit U.S. 1, 30, 202 Read More
On a quiet morning in Strafford, the light filters through tall windows and spills across a long wooden table inside the Tredyffrin Public Library. Beyond the glass, a park stretches …
Where Valley Forge Meets the Main Line Read More
UPPER MERION TOWNSHIP, PA — A major sinkhole remediation project is set to shut down southbound U.S. 202 (Dekalb Pike) for more than a year, forcing drivers onto a full-time …
Brace for a Long Detour on U.S. 202 South Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Lane restrictions are continuing at one of Chester County’s busiest intersections as construction moves forward at U.S. 202 (Wilmington Pike) and Route 926 (Street Road). Motorists …
Brace For Delays: Major Work Hits Route 202 Read More Drivers who rely on southbound U.S. 202 (Dekalb Pike) should prepare for a long-term shutdown beginning Wednesday, February 25, as PennDOT launches Stage 2 of a major sinkhole remediation project.
U.S. 202 Southbound Shuts Down—Major Detour Ahead Read More
Drivers across the five-county area should brace for rolling slowdowns next week as PennDOT crews launch a widespread pothole repair effort on more than 30 state highways.
Pothole Blitz Hits Philly Region Highways Next Week Read More
At A Glance Roads Affected: U.S. 1, U.S. 30, U.S. 202, Route 23, Route 41, Route 100, Route 724, Old Baltimore Pike Dates: Week of February 16 Times: Daytime hours …
Chester County State Highways: Pothole Repairs Set Next Week Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Construction activity will intensify over the next two weeks at one of Chester County’s busiest crossroads as PennDOT continues a multimillion-dollar effort to ease congestion and …
Lane Closures Ahead at U.S. 202 and Route 926 Intersection Read More
UPPER MERION TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will begin the next phase of a long-term sinkhole remediation project on U.S. 202 South in Upper Merion Township later …
Sinkhole Project Shuts Down U.S. 202 South Read More
EMBREEVILLE, PA — A string of crashes investigated by Pennsylvania State Police from the Embreeville barracks shows how quickly Chester County roads turned hazardous this winter, with motorists sliding into …
Winter Slide-Offs and Chain-Reaction Wrecks Span Chester County in January and February Read More