The Pennsylvania Turnpike is a controlled-access toll road that is operated by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States. It runs for 360 miles (580 km) across the state, connecting Pittsburgh in Western Pennsylvania with Philadelphia in eastern Pennsylvania, and passes through four tunnels as it crosses the Appalachian Mountains in central Pennsylvania.
Westbound approaching the Pittsburgh interchange with I-376/US 22 in Monroeville
Eastbound at the Breezewood interchange, where I-70 splits from I-76
Westbound past the PA 29 interchange in Charlestown Township
Eastbound past the Mid-County interchange with I-476 in Plymouth Meeting
Breezewood is an unincorporated town in East Providence Township, Bedford County in south-central Pennsylvania, United States.
The stretch of U.S. Route 30 in Breezewood, Pennsylvania is one of the few gaps in the Interstate Highway System. A portion of I-70 uses this surface street to connect the untolled interstate highway with the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
View east along the non-freeway portion of I-70 and west along US 30 in Breezewood, with numerous businesses lining the road
Oblique air photo of Breezewood and vicinity, facing northeast, and showing Interstate 70, the Pennsylvania Turnpike, U.S. Route 30, and Rays Hill. The Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike can also be seen paralleling the Turnpike northeast of Breezewood.