Pennsylvania Route 144

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PA Route 144
Maintained by PennDOT
Length: 102 mi[1] (164 km)
Formed: 1928
South end: US 322 in Potter Township
North end: US 6 in Galeton
Counties: Centre, Clinton, Potter
Pennsylvania State Routes
< PA 143 PA 145 >
Minor - Legislative

Pennsylvania Route 144 is a state highway located in the US state of Pennsylvania, covering a distance of 102 miles (164 km). The southern terminus is located at U.S. Route 322 in Potter Township while the northern terminus is located at U.S. Route 6 in Galeton.

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[edit] History

History of PA 144.[1]

  • 1928 - PA 144 is signed.
  • 1932 - PA 144 was paved from Carter Camp to Germania.
  • 1934-1935 - The section from Galeton to Germania was under construction and opened in 1935. Also that year, the southern terminus was moved from Carter Camp to Moshannon.
  • 1936 - The section from Sproul State Forest to the Clinton County was improved.
  • 1938 - The sections north and south of Cross Fork was improvedunty line and in Sproul State Forest was improved.
  • 1940 - The section from the south end of Sproul State Forest to the Clinton County line, in Sproul State Forest, Clinton County line to just north of Cross Fork was paved.
  • 1967-1969 - The southern terminus was moved from Moshannon to Potters Mills. In 1969, a median was installed from Alternate U.S. Route 220 to Milesburg.

[edit] Major Intersections

County Location Mile Roads intersected Notes
Centre Potters Mills 0.0 US 322
Potter Township 3.8 PA 45
Centre Hall 5.0 PA 192 Western terminus of PA 192
Pleasant Gap 9.2 PA 26
Spring Township 10.7 US 220 No access, passes under US 220
Bellefonte 13.7 PA 550 Southern terminus of wrong way concurrency with PA 550
13.8 PA 550 Northern terminus of wrong way concurrency with PA 550
14.4 PA 150 Southern terminus of concurrency with PA 150
Milesburg 16.9
US 220 ALT
PA 150
Eastern terminus of wrong way concurrency with US 220 ALT
Northern terminus of concurrency with PA 150
Wingate 19.0
Western terminus of wrong way concurrency with US 220 ALT
Snow Shoe 29.6 I-80 Interstate 80 exit 147
Moshannon 33.5 PA 53 Northern terminus of PA 53
Snow Shoe Township 34.6 PA 879 Eastern terminus of PA 879
Clinton Renovo 65.1 PA 120 Eastern terminus of concurrency with PA 120
66.6 PA 120 Western terminus of concurrency with PA 120
Potter Oleona 93.4 PA 44 Southern terminus of concurrency with PA 44
Carter Camp 98.7 PA 44 Northern terminus of concurrency with PA 44
Galeton 109 US 6

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