Pennsylvania Route 88
State highway in Pennsylvania, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pennsylvania Route 88 (PA 88) is a 68-mile-long (109 km) north–south state highway located in southwestern Pennsylvania. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 119 (US 119) in Point Marion less than 2 miles (3 km) from the Pennsylvania-West Virginia border. The northern terminus is at PA 51 in Pittsburgh. PA 88 runs parallel to the Monongahela River for almost its entire length.
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Length | 68.244 mi[1] (109.828 km) | |||
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South end | US 119 in Point Marion | |||
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North end | PA 51 / Blue Belt in Pittsburgh | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Pennsylvania | |||
Counties | Fayette, Greene, Washington, Allegheny | |||
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Signed in 1927, PA 88 is one of the oldest state highways in Pennsylvania. For a brief period between 1927 and 1928, the route followed the Perry Highway between Pittsburgh and Erie. In 1928, the Perry Highway became US 19.