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Pennsylvania Route 791

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Existed:
  
1963 – present

Length
  
3.4 km

Counties:
  
Allegheny

Constructed
  
1963

Pennsylvania Route 791

South end:
  
US 22 Bus. / Yellow Belt in Churchill

North end:
  
PA 380 / Yellow Belt in Penn Hills

County
  
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Route 791 (PA 791) is a state highway located in Penn Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It runs 2.10 miles (3.38 km) from US Route 22 Business in Churchill, Pennsylvania to PA 380 in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania. The entire route is part of the Pittsburgh Yellow Belt system of roads. The route runs through a suburban area of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Contents

Map of PA-791, Pennsylvania 15235, USA

Route description

PA 791 heads north from the southern terminus on Rodi Road, passing through suburbs. At the terminus, the road continues in both directions as US 22 Business and as part of the Yellow Belt Shortly after the intersection, it heads under Interstate 376 and receives traffic from exit 80. Two miles to the north, it ends at Pennsylvania Route 380 in Penn Hills at a shopping plaza.

History

PA 791 was originally assigned as PA 280, along with the remainder of Rodi Road from Business PA 22 to Thompson Run Road in Wilkins Township, in 1928. The route was decommissioned in 1946 and the northern segment received its current route number in 1963.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Allegheny County.

References

Pennsylvania Route 791 Wikipedia