U.S. 1 South - Delaware / Chester Counties


Southbound U.S. 1 (State Road) after the intersection with Springfield Road (SR 2009) at Marple in Springfield township.
08/15/04
Service roads separate from U.S. 1 (State Road) at the grade separated intersection with PA 320 (Sproul Road). PA 320 spans U.S. 1 north to Marple and south to Swarthmore.
05/15/05
Button copy overheads for PA 320 (Sproul Road) from U.S. 1 south. PA 320 crosses U.S. 1 along a commercialized stretch between Springfield and Marple Crossroads shopping centers.
12/20/17
Paralleling Interstate 476, PA 320 (Sproul Road) heads south to U.S. 13 in Chester and north to Broomall, Gulph Mills and PA 23 outside West Conshohocken.
12/20/17
The service roads from PA 320 converge with U.S. 1 (State Road) at Marple Crossroads Drive north and Collins Drive south.
12/20/17
Crossing the Marple township line, U.S. 1 upgrades to a limited access highway (Media Bypass) ahead of Interstate 476 (Mid County Expressway).
12/20/17
Known as the Blue Route by locals, I-476 opened in 1991 after more than 30 years of construction and debate. The blue route was one of three corridors studied during the original planning for the Mid County Expressway.
12/20/17
I-476 travels north through the west Philadelphia suburbs 15 miles to the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276) at Plymouth Meeting.
12/20/17
South of U.S. 1, I-476 (Mid County Expressway) parallels Crum Creek to Swarthmore, Chester and I-95 in Ridley township.
12/20/17
Old Marple Road (SR 1008) stems west from PA 320 (Sproul Road) at Marple to become State Road southwest in Upper Providence township.
08/15/04
05/15/05
A loop ramp descends from U.S. 1 southbound onto State Road (SR 1008) west to PA 252 (Providence Road) at Monroe Street in the borough of Media.
08/15/04
PA 252 (Providence Road) heads north from Media to a diamond interchange with U.S. 1 (Media Bypass) at Rose Tree.
08/15/04
PA 252 originates from PA 320 outside Chester, 4.3 miles to the south. Northward, PA 252 continues 3.7 miles to PA 3 (West Chester Pike) at Newtown Square and 9.5 miles to U.S. 30 (Lancaster Avenue) at Paoli.
08/15/04
The Media Bypass converges with Baltimore Pike (SR 2016) at a wye interchange preceding PA 352 (Middletown Road).
08/15/04
PA 352 travels 5.3 miles north from PA 320 (Avenue of the States) in Chester to Lima. A grade separated intersection joins U.S. 1 (Baltimore Pike) with PA 352.
08/15/04
PA 352 arcs west from Black Horse along the north side of Granite Run mall to PA 452 (Pennell Road) at Lima.
08/15/04
Confirming marker posted south of PA 272 (Christine Road) on U.S. 1 (Kennett Oxford Bypass) south in West Nottingham township.
07/25/04
Photo Credits:
- Alex Nitzman: 07/25/04, 08/15/04
- Lou Corsaro: 05/15/05
- ABRoads: 12/20/17
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Page Updated Saturday January 23, 2021.