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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.
UPPER MERION TWP, PA — Southbound U.S. 202 (Dekalb Pike) has reopened near Henderson Road in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, ending a closure that began in late February as …
U.S. 202 Reopens After Months of Sinkhole Disruptions Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — Motorists traveling U.S. 202 (Dekalb Pike) through Norristown, East Norriton and Whitpain townships should prepare for changing traffic patterns and delays beginning Monday, November 9, as the …
U.S. 202 Paving Brings Weeks of Disruptions in Montgomery County Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — Drivers along U.S. 202 (Dekalb Pike) in Montgomery County face additional traffic disruptions through the end of December as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) completes paving, …
Route 202 Drivers Face More Disruptions as Major Project Nears End Read More
UPPER MERION TWP, PA — Drivers traveling northbound on Henderson Road in Montgomery County should prepare for nearly two weeks of around-the-clock lane restrictions as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation …
Two Weeks of Lane Closures Could Frustrate Henderson Road Drivers Read More
WESTTOWN, PA — The Westtown-Brandywine Historical Society launched a petition Sept. 14 seeking a preservation easement for the 1823 Darlington Inn before Westtown Township sells the two-acre property at public …
Why Westtown’s Historic Darlington Inn Faces a New Fight Read More
WEST WHITELAND TWP, PA — A plan to replace the 53.55-acre former Weston Solutions office campus with 55 housing units advanced through West Whiteland Township’s conditional-use process Wednesday, setting the …
Weston Campus Housing Plan Advances With 55 Units Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is distributing $38 million to 86 municipalities across 31 counties for traffic-signal modernization, detection systems and congestion-reduction projects funded through the 2026-27 state budget, the Department …
State Funds Target Congestion at Chester County Intersections Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — Drivers should prepare for traffic shifts and significant delays on Germantown Pike and Township Line Road as construction advances near U.S. 202 (DeKalb Pike) in Norristown, East …
Traffic Shifts Could Bring Painful Delays Near U.S. 202 Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers across Bucks, Philadelphia and Chester counties should expect daytime lane closures from Monday, July 27, through Thursday, July 30, as crews repair Intelligent Transportation Systems equipment …
Four Highways Face Daytime Closures for ITS Repairs Read More MONTGOMERY TWP, PA — The Five Points intersection will close to through traffic for three nights beginning Tuesday, July 28, as crews complete milling and final paving at Route 309 …
Five Points Closure Will Force Overnight Detours Read More