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Pennsylvania Route 696

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402: 1282: 1207: 441: 959: 295: 1025: 637: 592: 393:, running along Scotland Road. In 1937, PA 696 was extended north from Scotland to PA 641 in Newburg, replacing the section of PA 333 between Shippensburg and Newburg. The south end of the route was cut back to its current location at PA 997 in the 1960s, with the road between Chambersburg and Scotland becoming unnumbered. In the 1970s, PA 696 was extended north from Newburg to PA 997. 586: 947: 425:, heading north on two-lane undivided Olde Scotland Road. A short distance later, the route comes to a pair of ramps providing access to and from the northbound lanes of I-81. The road continues immediately to the east of I-81 as it heads into agricultural areas, turning northeast away from the interstate. PA 696 runs through more open farmland with a few homes, crossing into 26: 761: 714: 850: 813: 774: 727: 887: 856: 819: 780: 733: 580: 527:(Main Street) in Scotland, following Broad Street, Scotland Avenue, and Scotland Road. In 1937, PA 696 was extended north from Scotland to PA 641 in Newburg, replacing the former section of PA 333 between Shippensburg and Newburg. The entire length of PA 696 was a paved road in the 1930s along with the unnumbered road from Newburg north to 166: 147: 130: 81: 767: 720: 280: 125: 674: 643: 598: 112: 102: 401: 502:
for a block on West Main Street. The route splits from PA 641 by turning northwest onto North Mountain Street. The road heads back into Hopewell Township and becomes Turnpike Road, passing through agricultural areas with a few homes. PA 696 continues northwest to its northern terminus at another
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to the east before fully entering Shippensburg Township again, passing under the Lurgan Branch and crossing Middle Spring Creek prior to heading back into Southampton Township, Franklin County. The road runs through commercial areas, heading into Shippensburg before crossing back into Cumberland
531:(now PA 997). In the 1960s, the south end of PA 696 was moved to its current location at PA 997 near the I-81 interchange, with the road between Chambersburg and Scotland becoming unnumbered. PA 696 was extended north from Newburg to its present northern terminus at PA 997 in the 1970s. 429:. In this area, the road turns north again and comes to a full interchange with I-81. Past this interchange, the route turns northeast again and runs through more rural areas with some residential and commercial development, running a short distance to the east of 473:
on West King Street. PA 696 splits from US 11/PA 533 by turning north onto North Earl Street and heading past homes. The route heads back into Shippensburg Township and passes between residential areas to the west and
523:, which was paved. On February 25, 1929, a bill passed that authorized the state to take over the road between Newburg and McCrea. PA 696 was designated in 1930 to run from US 11 in Chambersburg northeast to 486:, becoming Newburg Road as it enters agricultural areas with some woods and housing developments, curving north again. PA 696 enters more rural areas as it heads farther north, crossing into 1462: 461:
County and passing under Norfolk Southern's Lurgan Running Track railroad line. PA 696 passes a few homes before entering the commercial downtown of Shippensburg, turning east to form a
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and curves east, making a turn north onto South Fayette Street. The route briefly becomes the border between Shippensburg Township to the west and the borough of
418: 339: 88: 1423: 243: 263: 350:(I-81) and heads northeast through farmland parallel to the interstate. The route turns north and has an interchange with I-81 before it continues into 1092: 1061: 48: 1452: 799: 495: 367: 154: 1447: 475: 253: 1130: 511:
When Pennsylvania first legislated routes in 1911, what is now PA 696 was not assigned a number. By this time, a paved road ran between
248: 490:. In this area, the route becomes Shippensburg Road as it passes through more farmland with some woods and homes. The road crosses the 258: 695: 453: 327: 235: 216: 520: 378: 784: 737: 562: 466: 422: 414: 359: 347: 323: 283: 212: 133: 677: 647: 606: 115: 105: 700: 685: 610: 512: 457: 382: 351: 141: 482:
near the York Drive intersection before becoming a two-lane road again. The road turns northwest and heads into
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in the downtown area. Past Shippensburg, PA 696 runs north through more farmland and heads to
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and becoming South Water Street, passing homes. PA 696 curves north and turns west to follow
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In 1928, the road between Shippensburg and Newburg was designated as part of
1374:(Map). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. 1980. Archived from 1422: 989:(Report) (2015 ed.). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation 846: 809: 757: 710: 439: 400: 25: 374:. The route heads northwest from here to its terminus at PA 997. 1340:(Map). Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1970. Archived from 1306:(Map). Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1940. Archived from 1228:(Map). Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1930. Archived from 633: 904:
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
346:. PA 696 begins at PA 997 adjacent to an interchange with 1410: 1405: 868: 835: 793: 746: 985:
Bureau of Maintenance and Operations (January 2015).
381:. PA 696 was designated in 1930 to run from US 11 in 656:
Exit 20 (I-81); I-81 northbound entrance / exit only
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The northern terminus is at PA 997 in 1368:Pennsylvania Official Transportation Map 405:PA 696 northbound past PA 641 in Newburg 370:, where it has a short concurrency with 974: 476:Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 409:PA 696 begins at an intersection with 18: 884: 878: 840: 803: 751: 704: 671: 665: 623: 577: 571: 318:) is a 16.0-mile-long (25.7 km) 7: 1026:"overview of Pennsylvania Route 696" 1020: 1018: 58:16.017 mi (25.777 km) 1184:"Good Roads Group Backs Road Bills" 1131:Pennsylvania Department of Highways 14: 1300:Official Road Map of Pennsylvania 1255:"Change In Highway Route Numbers" 794:North end of US 11/PA 533 overlap 747:South end of US 11/PA 533 overlap 16:State highway in Pennsylvania, US 1280: 1205: 957: 945: 885: 854: 848: 817: 811: 778: 772: 765: 759: 731: 725: 718: 712: 672: 641: 635: 596: 590: 584: 578: 413:a short distance to the east of 293: 278: 164: 145: 128: 123: 110: 100: 79: 24: 1453:Roads in the Susquehanna Valley 1190:. 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Index

Pennsylvania Route 696 marker
PennDOT
PA 997
Greene Township
I-81
I-81
Southampton Township
US 11
PA 533
Shippensburg
PA 641
Newburg
PA 997
Hopewell Township
United States
Pennsylvania
Franklin
Cumberland
Pennsylvania State Route System
Interstate
US
State
Scenic
Legislative
I-695
PA 701
state highway
Franklin
Cumberland
Pennsylvania

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