Pennsylvania Route 868

Pennsylvania Route 868 (PA 868) is a 5.23-mile-long (8.42 km) state highway located in Bedford county in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at PA 36 in South Woodbury Township. The northern terminus is at PA 867 in Bloomfield Township.

Pennsylvania Route 868
Route information
Maintained by PennDOT
Length5.23 mi[1] (8.42 km)
Existed1928–present
Major junctions
South end PA 36 in South Woodbury Township
North end PA 867 in Bloomfield Township
Location
CountiesBedford
Highway system
← PA 867→ PA 869

Route description

PA 868 begins at an intersection with PA 36 in the community of Waterside in South Woodbury Township, heading northwest on two-lane undivided Potter Creek Road. The road heads through an agricultural valley with some woods and residences, passing through a corner of Woodbury Township before entering Bloomfield Township. The route passes through the community of Maria prior to continuing through more forested areas with some farm fields and homes. PA 868 curves to the north through open farmland and comes to its northern terminus at PA 867.[2][3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Bedford County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
South Woodbury Township0.000.00 PA 36 (Woodbury Pike)Southern terminus
Bloomfield Township5.238.42 PA 867 (Lafayette Road) – Osterburg, Roaring SpringNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also
  •  U.S. Roads portal
  •  Pennsylvania portal

References

KML is from Wikidata
  1. "Pennsylvania state roads". Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. 2012. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
  2. Google (May 20, 2011). "overview of Pennsylvania Route 868" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 20, 2011.
  3. Bedford County, Pennsylvania Highway Map (PDF) (Map). PennDOT. 2011. Retrieved May 20, 2011.
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