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Pennsylvania Route 307

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with North Main Avenue. The highway continues north-northeast through more of the city alongside the railroad tracks, bending to the north-northwest. PA 307 splits from the US 11 freeway at a diamond interchange by heading west on four-lane undivided Keyser Avenue, passing under the Norfolk Southern
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campus. The two routes turn northwest onto state-maintained four-lane undivided Mulberry Street and runs past more businesses. Upon crossing Wyoming Avenue, the road becomes a divided highway and continues to an intersection with Mifflin Avenue. At this point, US 11/PA 307 becomes a four-lane
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in northern Scranton. At the time, PA 7, and later US 6, followed all of Winola Road out of Clarks Summit. PA 307 has since been extended twice. Its first extension occurred in 1935, when the Scranton-Pocono Highway was completed; to bridge the gap between the two highways, PA 307 formed a
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and runs west-southwest through wooded areas with homes. The route becomes a three-lane road with one northbound lane and two southbound lanes and bends to the west-northwest, running through woodland and passing under an abandoned railroad line. PA 307 widens into a four-lane
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line and curving northwest to enter downtown Scranton on Biden Street. US 11/PA 307 turns northeast onto city-maintained Jefferson Avenue, with one northbound lane and two southbound lanes. The road runs past downtown commercial development as it heads to the west of the
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The highway comes to an interchange with Providence Road that provides a connection to 7th Avenue and access to Memorial Staduum. From here, the freeway heads north near residential and commercial development and runs parallel to
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tracks. The route turns north onto Morgan Highway, a three-lane road with two northbound lanes and one southbound lane and runs through wooded areas with some commercial development, curving to the northwest.
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and becomes Roosevelt Highway, continuing to wind west through forests with some farm fields and homes. The road curves to the north and passes through the community of Mill City, crossing into
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and becomes Winola Road. The route passes to the north of Clarks Summit State Hospital and winds west through more rural land, passing to the north of the community of Schultzville.
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Access from southbound US 11/PA 307 to eastbound President Biden Expressway and from westbound President Biden Expressway to northbound US 11/PA 307
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At its inception in the late 1920s, PA 307 was little more than a short loop of its namesake, PA 7 (modern-day US 6), extending from that route west of
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in the community of Fells Corners. The route heads through more woodland with some fields and development and comes to an interchange with
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On March 18, 1965, truck driver Eugene P. Sesky was involved in a fatal crash on this highway, that would later be chronicled in the 1974
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with US 11 on a divided road and comes to a southbound exit and northbound entrance with the western terminus of the
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and becomes two-lane Moosic Street, passing to the north of Lake Scranton and curving west. The road gains a
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at Quinlan Corners in the community of Maple Lake. The road continues through rural land and enters
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called the North Scranton Expressway and passes over a Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad line and the
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concurrency along US 11 through Scranton. In 1955, US 6 was rerouted onto a new alignment from
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at exit 20. Past this interchange, PA 307 continues through forests with some homes and enters
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PA 307 near its northern terminus at PA 92 in Tunkhannock Township
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line and head north as a six-lane divided highway, passing under a
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Access from southbound I-81 to PA 307 only; exit 184 (I-81)
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PA 307 northbound at Lower Mill City Road in Falls Township
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that runs for 31 miles (50 km). The southern terminus is
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Bureau of Maintenance and Operations (January 2015).
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Index

PA 307
Pennsylvania Route 307 marker
PennDOT
City of Scranton
PA 435
Covington Township
PA 502
I-380
PA 690
Spring Brook Township
I-81
Scranton
US 11
President Biden Expressway
PA 92
Tunkhannock Township
United States
Pennsylvania
Lackawanna
Wyoming
Pennsylvania State Route System
Interstate
US
State
Scenic
Legislative
PA 305
PA 308
Pennsylvania Highway System
PA 435

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