Pennsylvania Route 873

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PA Route 873
Length:	9 mi[1] (14 km)
Formed:	1966
South end:	PA 309 in Schnecksville
North end:	PA 248 in Lehigh Township
Counties:	Lehigh, Northampton
Pennsylvania State Routes < PA 872 I-876 > Legislative

Pennsylvania Route 873 is a north-south, two-lane road mainly located in northern Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Its northern terminus is at Pennsylvania Route 248 in the Lehigh Township hamlet of Weiders Crossing. It passes through Slatington as Main Street. Its southern terminus is at Pennsylvania Route 309 in Schnecksville.

[edit] Communities along the route

• Schnecksville
• Neffs
• Friedens
• Borough of Slatington
• Weiders Crossing

[edit] Major intersections

County	Location	Mile	Road(s)	Notes
Lehigh	Schnecksville	0.0	PA 309
	North Whitehall Township	1.3	PA 329	Western Terminus of PA 329.
	Washington Township	3.6	I-476/PA Tpk	PA 873 passes over I-476/PA Tpk.
Northampton	Lehigh Township	8.9	PA 248.

Legend
Crossing, no access	Concurrency termini	Decommissioned	Unconstructed	Closed

[edit] References

1. ^ Pennsylvania Highways - Pennsylvania Route 873

edit Transportation Infrastructure of the Lehigh Valley
East-West thru-highways	I-78 | US 22 | PA 248
South-North thru-highways	Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike | PA 33 | PA 309 | PA 611
Allentown Roads	PA 145 | PA 222 | PA 987 | Cedar Crest Boulevard | Lehigh Street | Tilghman Street
Bethlehem Roads	PA 378 | PA 412 | PA 512 | Bethlehem Pike
Other roads	US 222 | PA 29 | PA 100 | PA 143 | PA 191 | PA 329 | PA 873 | PA 946
Public transportation	Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority
Airports	Lehigh Valley International Airport
Waterways & Rail	Lehigh Canal | Delaware Division of the Pennsylvania Canal | Norfolk Southern Railway