Pennsylvania Route 246

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Pennsylvania Route 246

Route information
Maintained by PennDOT
Length8.456 mi[1] (13.609 km)
Existed1928–present
Major junctions
West end PA 46 in Corwins Corners
Major intersections PA 646 in Summit
East end PA 346 in Prentisvale
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountiesMcKean
Highway system
PA 245 PA 247

Pennsylvania Route 246 (PA 246) is an 8-mile-long (13 km) state highway located in McKean County in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at PA 46 in Corwins Corners. The eastern terminus is at PA 346 in Prentisvale.

Route description

PA 246 westbound at PA 646 in Otto Township
PA 246 eastbound in Otto Township

PA 246 begins at an intersection with PA 46 in the community of Corwins Corners in Foster Township, heading east-northeast on two-lane undivided Looker Mountain Trail. The road passes wooded homes surrounded by forested mountains, running through the community of Dallas City. The route winds east through more forested areas as it comes into Otto Township and crosses PA 646 in the community of Summit. Past this intersection, PA 246 continues southeast through more mountainous areas. Upon reaching the residential community of Rixford, the route makes a turn to the northeast and heads into a mix of farmland and rural homes. PA 246 continues east through more rural areas to its eastern terminus at PA 346 in the community of Prentisvale.[2][3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in McKean County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Foster Township0.0000.000 PA 46 (Kendall Avenue)Western terminus of PA 246
Otto Township2.9114.685 PA 646 (Old Plank Road)
8.45613.609 PA 346 (Derrick Road)Eastern terminus of PA 246
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b Bureau of Maintenance and Operations (January 2015). Roadway Management System Straight Line Diagrams (Report) (2015 ed.). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  2. ^ Google (May 13, 2011). "overview of Pennsylvania Route 246" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 13, 2011.
  3. ^ McKean County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2011. Retrieved May 13, 2011.

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