Route 422

From route 20 in Cleveland to Pennsylvania state line 8 miles east of Youngstown. Part of U.S. Route 422, which runs from Cleveland, Ohio to Revloc, Pennsylvania and from Hummelstown, Pennsylvania to King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

Counties:

Cuyahoga, Geauga, Portage, Trumbull, Mahoning

Length:

80 miles

General Direction:

East/West

Dual Certifications:

  • Supercedes routes 8, 14, and 43 from route 20 to 2 miles east of route 20.
  • Supercedes route 8 from 2 miles east of route 20 to Shaker Heights.

    Intersections:

    0: 20; 1: 10,90,14E,77; 2: 87; 9: 8S; 11: 87,175,271S; 13: 271N,480; 17: 91; 22: 306; 28: 44; 32: 700; 36: 88,168; 38: 282; 43: 305; 44: 534; 50: 5; 53: 45; 54: 169; 59: 46; 63: 169; 65: 304; 66: 80; 68: 711; 70: 193; 73: 62; 76: 616; 80: PA

    Freeway Sections:

  • From 3 miles east of Shaker Heights to Auburn Corners.
  • From route 193 to route 62 in Youngstown.

    Four-Lane Divided Highway Sections:

  • From Auburn Corners to 1 mile east of Auburn Corners.
  • From Welshfield to 3 miles west of Warren.
  • From Warren to 1 mile east of Warren.
  • From Girard to route 193 in Youngstown.
  • From route 62 to 2 miles east of route 62 in Youngstown.

    History of route 422:

  • Certified in 1926.
  • Entire route was route 16 before 1926.
  • Cleveland to route 87 in Pepper Pike, 2 miles west of Girard to Girard, and Youngstown to 6 miles east of Youngstown upgraded to four lanes by 1940.
  • Pepper Pike to Auburn Corners, Welshfield to 5 miles east of Parkman, Warren to 2 miles west of Girard, Girard to Youngstown, and 6 miles east of Youngstown to Pennsylvania state line upgraded to four lanes by 1943.
  • 5 miles east of Parkman to Southington and 2 miles west of Warren to Warren upgraded to four lanes by 1950.
  • Downtown Youngstown bypass added in 1971.
  • Route 271S to route 91 complete and certified as route 422F by 1976.
  • 3 miles east of Shaker Heights to Auburn Corners rerouted and upgraded to freeway by 1993.
    Last updated by John Simpson on 2-07-98 at 15:36 EST.