Pennsylvania Route 452 is a state highway in Delaware County

Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 558,979, making it Pennsylvania's fifth most populous county, behind Philadelphia, Allegheny, Montgomery, and Bucks counties....

, 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 route runs from U.S. Route 13

U.S. Route 13

U.S. Route 13 is a north–south U.S. highway established in 1926 that runs for from Interstate 95 just north of Fayetteville, North Carolina to the northeastern suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Morrisville. In all, it traverses five states in the Atlantic coastal plain region,...

 in Marcus Hook

Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania

Marcus Hook is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population peaked in the 1920s with 5,324 inhabitants. 2,314 inhabitants were counted at the recent 2000 census. Marcus Hook's current mayor is James Schiliro. The borough calls itself "The Cornerstone of Pennsylvania"....

 north to Pennsylvania Route 352

Pennsylvania Route 352

Pennsylvania Route 352 is a north–south route that begins at U.S. Route 13 in Chester and ends at U.S. Route 30 in Malvern. It is known as Middletown Road between Pennsylvania Route 452 and Pennsylvania Route 926, with the route north of Route 926 called Chester Road.- Delaware County :A few...

 in Lima

Lima, Pennsylvania

Lima is a census-designated place in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,225 at the 2000 census. It is pronounced "LYE-ma."-Geography:Lima is located at ....

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Route description

Pennsylvania Route 452 heads north from US 13 on Market Street. The route crosses through Lower Chichester Township

Lower Chichester Township, Pennsylvania

Lower Chichester Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,591 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

 and then it enters Upper Chichester Township

Upper Chichester Township, Pennsylvania

Upper Chichester Township is a civil township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 16,842 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

. Pennsylvania Route 452 features an interchange with Interstate 95

Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania

Interstate 95 is an Interstate highway running from Miami, Florida north to Houlton, Maine. In the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, the route is known by many as the Delaware Expressway, but is officially named The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway. and locally known as "95"...

 in Upper Chichester Township. It then continues north, intersecting U.S. Route 322

U.S. Route 322

U.S. Route 322 is a long, east–west United States Highway, traversing Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. The road is a spur of U.S. Route 22 and one of the original highways from 1926...

 at an old cloverleaf interchange

Cloverleaf interchange

A cloverleaf interchange is a two-level interchange in which left turns, reverse direction in left-driving regions, are handled by ramp roads...

, similar to the junction of US-1 & PA-352, which both have a jughandle

Jughandle

A jughandle is a type of ramp or slip road that changes the way traffic turns left at at-grade intersections. Instead of a standard left turn being made from the left lane, left-turning traffic uses a ramp on the right side of the road...

. Pennsylvania Route 452 then crosses into Aston Township

Aston Township, Pennsylvania

Aston Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. As one of the first townships incorporated in Pennsylvania, the present-day boundaries of Aston were drawn in 1945 when the northwestern portion of the township, seceded from the township over a proposed tax hike, and...

, where the road name changes to Pennell Road. The road runs through the heart of Aston and then crosses into Middletown Township

Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Middletown Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 16,064 at the 2000 census. The Pennsylvania State University has an undergraduate satellite campus located in the north-central portion of the township, while Neumann College, a private...

. Pennsylvania Route 452 intersects U.S. 1

U.S. Route 1 in Pennsylvania

U.S. Route 1 is a major north–south U.S. Highway, extending from the Florida Keys in the south to the Canadian border in the north. In the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, US 1 runs for from the Maryland state line near Oxford to the New Jersey state line near Trenton.-Maryland to Interstate...

 just west of the Granite Run Mall

Granite Run Mall

The Granite Run Mall is a double-level shopping mall located on U.S. Route 1 in Media, Pennsylvania, a western suburb of Philadelphia. It opened in 1974 and was remodeled in 1984 and 1994.-History:...

, then continues north a short distance to its north end at Pennsylvania Route 352.

Major intersections