Schuylkill Expressway

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The Schuylkill Expressway is a major, heavily traveled freeway in the Philadelphia region of Pennsylvania, known for following the Schuylkill River and for frequent congestion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf freeway
limited-access highway
road transportation infrastructure
abbreviation I-76 NERFINISHED
connectsTo Interstate 476 NERFINISHED
Interstate 95
Pennsylvania Turnpike
U.S. Route 1
U.S. Route 202
U.S. Route 422
constructionType urban freeway
country United States
follows Schuylkill River
hasFeature limited access interchanges
hasLanes multiple lanes in each direction
hasNickname Surekill Expressway
The Schuylkill
linked to: Schuylkill River
hasRouteNumber Interstate 76 NERFINISHED
hasSpeedLimit variable speed limits by segment
hasStructureType riverfront viaducts and embankments
isMajorRouteFor access to Philadelphia International Airport (via connections)
access to central Philadelphia
access to western suburbs of Philadelphia
knownFor being heavily traveled
frequent traffic delays
heavy traffic congestion
locatedIn Pennsylvania
Philadelphia region
Southeastern Pennsylvania
maintainedBy Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
openedInPeriod 1950s
parallelTo regional rail lines along the Schuylkill River
partOf Interstate Highway System
passesNear Boathouse Row
Center City Philadelphia
Fairmount Park
Philadelphia Museum of Art
University City, Philadelphia
passesThrough City of Philadelphia
linked to: Philadelphia

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
regionServed Delaware Valley
rightOfWayConstraint constrained by river and adjacent development
serves commuters in the Philadelphia metropolitan area
regional through traffic
stateHighwayDesignation Pennsylvania Route 76 (unsigned)
trafficIssue bottlenecks at major interchanges
high accident rates on some segments
recurring peak-hour congestion

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Schuylkill Expressway bridges partOf Schuylkill Expressway
Boathouse Row visibleFrom Schuylkill Expressway
Grays Ferry borderedBy Schuylkill Expressway
University City borderedBy Schuylkill Expressway
I-76 corridor through Philadelphia adjacentTo Schuylkill Expressway corridor
linked to: Schuylkill Expressway
I-76 corridor through Philadelphia alsoKnownAs Schuylkill Expressway (within Philadelphia region)
linked to: Schuylkill Expressway
Vine Street Expressway connectsTo Schuylkill Expressway
Roosevelt Boulevard connectsTo Schuylkill Expressway
Schuylkill River associatedWith Schuylkill Expressway (Interstate 76)
linked to: Schuylkill Expressway
Penn Valley, Pennsylvania nearHighway Interstate 76 (Schuylkill Expressway)
linked to: Schuylkill Expressway