Schuylkill River Crossing Complex
Schuylkill River Crossing Complex is a bridge that carries US 422 across the Schuylkill River, it also serves to connect Pennsylvania Route 23 and Pennsylvania Route 363, which was the source of much congestion the area.[1]. The $97 million project started in the summer of 2016 and is expected to complete by May 2020.[2] The new bridge replaced a 1960s era bridge that connects Betzwood with Valley Forge.[3][4]
Schuylkill River Crossing Complex New Betzwood Bridge | |
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 US 422 Bridge | |
| Coordinates | 40°06′27″N 75°25′12″W |
| Carries |  |
| Crosses | Schuylkill River |
| Locale | Betzwood and Port Kennedy, Pennsylvania |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | concrete |
| History | |
| Construction start | Summer 2016 |
| Construction end | May 2020 |
| Opened | 1960s |
References
- "U.S. 422 BRIDGE OVER SCHUYLKILL RIVER & IMPROVEMENTS BETWEEN PA 363 AND PA 23 INTERCHANGES West Norriton Township – Upper Merion Township Montgomery County" (PDF). March 20, 2020.
- "U.S. 422 IN VALLEY FORGE". March 20, 2020.
- "US 422 River Crossing Complex". March 20, 2020.
- "$97 Million Project Will Build Bridges Over 422, Alleviate Traffic". January 27, 2016.
See also
- List of crossings of the Schuylkill River
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