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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.
The fields around Birmingham Township look deceptively peaceful in the early morning light. Mist rises slowly above the rolling hills near the Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, while horses move quietly behind …
Birmingham Township: Where Chester County Still Remembers the Revolution Read More
EAST WHITELAND TWP, PA — Drivers traveling along Route 29 (Morehall Road) in Chester County are seeing relief after PennDOT reopened all lanes in both directions following months of sinkhole …
Route 29 Reopens After Sinkhole Repairs in Chester County Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Drivers traveling through the heavily used intersection of U.S. 202 (Wilmington Pike) and Route 926 (Street Road) should prepare for daytime delays next week as PennDOT …
Busy Route 202 Intersection Could See Frustrating Delays Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Drivers traveling through the busy U.S. 202 and Route 926 intersection should prepare for daytime lane restrictions and delays next week as PennDOT continues a traffic …
Your Route 202 Commute Could Soon Become a Bottleneck Read More
Brake lights stretch endlessly along Route 202, glowing red against the gray-blue haze of an early winter morning. Coffee cools untouched in cup holders as drivers inch forward, eyes fixed …
The Commute That Quietly Drains Chester County Read More
EMBREEVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania State Police reported multiple crashes across Chester County in recent months, including incidents involving injuries, alleged violations, and a minor driver, according to records reviewed from …
String of Crashes Across Chester County Raises Alarm Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Daytime lane closures are scheduled next week at the busy U.S. 202 and Route 926 intersection, as crews begin traffic signal construction aimed at improving safety …
U.S. 202/Route 926 Work Could Slow Traffic Next Week Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Daytime lane closures with flagging are scheduled next week on multiple Chester County roads, as PennDOT crews carry out resurfacing and roadway improvements.
Chester County Road Work Could Slow Midday Commutes Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Lane closures with flagging are scheduled next week on multiple roads in Chester County, as PennDOT crews carry out resurfacing and roadway improvements.
Chester County Road Work Could Disrupt Daily Commutes Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Drivers should expect daytime lane closures and slow-moving traffic next week as PennDOT crews repair deteriorated pavement on multiple state highways across the county.
Pothole Repairs Could Slow Travel Across Chester County Read More