Pennsylvania Route 467
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Pennsylvania Route 467 (designated by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation oversees transportation issues in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The administrator of PennDOT is the Pennsylvania Secretary of Transportation, currently Barry Schoch Presently, PennDOT supports over of state roads and highways, about 25,000...

 as SR 467) is a 16.96 miles (27.3 km) long state highway
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...

 located in Bradford
Bradford County, Pennsylvania
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 62,761 people, 24,453 households, and 17,312 families residing in the county. The population density was 54 people per square mile . There were 28,664 housing units at an average density of 25 per square mile...

 County in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...

. The western terminus is at Route 187
Pennsylvania Route 187
Pennsylvania Route 187 is an long state highway located in Wyoming and Bradford counties in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at PA 87 in Lovelton. The northern terminus is at the New York State Line, north of Windham Center. The route continues as NY 282 for a few miles north to its terminus...

 near Rome
Rome, Pennsylvania
Rome is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 382 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Rome is located at ....

 in the hamlet of Myersburg. The eastern terminus is at Route 706
Pennsylvania Route 706
Pennsylvania Route 706 is a long state highway in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at U.S. Route 6 in Wyalusing, and the eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 11 in Milford.- Major intersections :- History :...

 in Stevens Township
Stevens Township, Pennsylvania
Stevens Township is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 414 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 15.5 square miles , of which, 15.4 square miles of it is land and...

 near Stevensville.

Route description

Route 467 begins at an intersection with Route 187
Pennsylvania Route 187
Pennsylvania Route 187 is an long state highway located in Wyoming and Bradford counties in Pennsylvania. The southern terminus is at PA 87 in Lovelton. The northern terminus is at the New York State Line, north of Windham Center. The route continues as NY 282 for a few miles north to its terminus...

 (Rome Road) in the hamlet of Myersburg in Rome Township
Rome, Pennsylvania
Rome is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 382 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Rome is located at ....

. The route progresses eastward on a bridge built in 1962 over Wysox Creek and enters a stretch of residences in Rome Township. After the intersections with Quadrant Route 1023 (Johnson Hill Road) and Joyce Road, Route 467 turns to the northeast and becomes more rural. After the intersection with Harmony Hill Road, the highway enters the hamlet of Allis Hollow. After the intersection with Ridge Road, Route 467 leaves the small community and makes a southeastern turn into Orwell Township
Orwell Township, Pennsylvania
Orwell Township is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,097 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 32.1 square miles , of which, 31.9 square miles of it is land and...

. There, the highway intersects with Quadrant Route 1010 (Otis Hill Road), where Route 467 bends to the northeast. In Orwell Township, Route 467 turns eastward after crossing Johnson's Creek. The highway passes numerous residences before turning northeastward into the hamlet of Zion Heights and soon Wells Hollow.

In Wells Hollow, Route 467 remains rural, forking eastward at an intersection with Township Road 781 and Quadrant Route 1051. Route 467 follows Johnson's Creek eastward until the intersection with Amish Drive, where the route bends to the southeast into Pike Township. The highway remains rural, passing to the west of Quadrant Route 1049 (Leraysville Road), which soon intersects and merges into Route 467. The highway gains the moniker of Warren Road then Main Street before turning southward and enters the borough of Le Raysville
Le Raysville, Pennsylvania
Le Raysville is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 318 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Le Raysville is located at ....

. In Le Raysville, Route 467 heads southward, intersecting with Quadrant Route 1026 (East Street) in the center of town. At the intersection with 2nd Street, the highway leaves downtown Le Raysville but continues as Main Street until the intersection with Quadrant Route 1013 (Davis Road), where it shifts names to Allis Hollow Road. Route 467 turns turns to the southwest, entering the hamlet of Brushville, where it intersects with the eastern terminus of Quadrant Route 1010 (now named Allis Hollow Road as well). At that intersection, Route 467 turns to the south then southeast before changing to Le Raysville Road at the intersection with Helly Hill Road.

Route 467 maintains the southeastern progression, crossing through woodlands and fields for several miles and passing to the east of the Leisure Lakes. Paralleling Edwards Road and soon Quadrant Route 1013, Route 467 enters Stevens Township, curves to the southwest and intersects with Route 706
Pennsylvania Route 706
Pennsylvania Route 706 is a long state highway in Pennsylvania. The western terminus is at U.S. Route 6 in Wyalusing, and the eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 11 in Milford.- Major intersections :- History :...

 east of the borough of Stevensville. This serves as the eastern terminus of Route 467.

Major intersections

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