Getting to the PTI Transportation Research Building

From Interstate 80:

Use Exit 161 (Bellefonte) to follow Rt. 220/Rt. 26 South for approximately 8 miles (after 2-3 miles Rt. 26 South exits to the right at Pleasant Gap--Don't exit). Take Exit 74 (Penn State University/Innovation Park) then merge into the left lane (heading toward Hospital and Beaver Stadium). You are now on Park Avenue. Continue on Park Avenue to the 6th traffic light and turn left onto University Drive. Continue on University Drive, proceed straight through the Curtin Road intersection and turn left onto Hastings Road (the second traffic light). Turn left into the second parking lot. Straight ahead you will see a two-door garage. Park in this lot and follow the sidewalk to the right of the garage into the Transportation Research Building.

From Route 322:

Take the Penn State University/Research Park exit merging to the right onto Park Avenue. Continue on Park Avenue to the 6th traffic light and turn left onto University Drive. Continue on University Drive, proceed straight through the Curtin Road intersection and turn left onto Hastings Road (the second traffic light). Turn left into the second parking lot. Straight ahead you will see a two-door garage. Park in this lot and follow the sidewalk to the right of the garage into the Transportation Research Building.

Getting to the PTI Test Track:

From PTI:

Follow Hastings Road to Porter Road. Turn left onto Porter Road and proceed straight through the intersection with Park Avenue, at which time Porter Road becomes Fox Hollow Road.

Stay on Fox Hollow Road past Toftrees, around a sharp right turn, and when the Fox Hollow Road makes a sharp left turn, bear right onto Fox Hill Road. Follow Fox Hill Road until you reach a T-intersection with Rock Road. Turn left onto Rock Road, turn right onto the PTI Test Track entrance road.

From Interstate 80:

Use Exit 161 (Bellefonte) to follow Rt. 220/Rt. 26 South for approximately 8 miles (after 2-3 miles Rt. 26 South exits to the right at Pleasant Gap--Don't exit). Take Exit 74 (Penn State University/Innovation Park) then merge into the left lane (heading toward Hospital and Beaver Stadium). You are now on Park Avenue.

Turn right onto Fox Hollow Road. Stay on Fox Hollow Road past Toftrees, around a sharp right turn, and when the Fox Hollow Road makes a sharp left turn, bear right onto Fox Hill Road. Follow Fox Hill Road until you reach a T-intersection with Rock Road. Turn left onto Rock Road, turn right onto the PTI Test Track entrance road.

From Route 322:

Take the Penn State University/Research Park exit merging to the right onto Park Avenue. At the intersection of Fox Hollow Road and Park Avenue, turn right. Stay on Fox Hollow Road past Toftrees, around a sharp right turn, and when the Fox Hollow Road makes a sharp left turn, bear right onto Fox Hill Road. Follow Fox Hill Road until you reach a T-intersection with Rock Road. Turn left onto Rock Road, turn right onto the PTI Test Track entrance road.

Getting to CATO Park Facilities (3127 Research Drive):

From PTI:

From upper parking lot at PTI, turn right onto Hastings Road. At signal light, turn left onto University Drive. Follow University Drive to S. Atherton St. At signal light, continue across S. Atherton. University Drive becomes University Drive Extension and then Whitehall Road. From Whitehall Road, turn right onto Research Drive, just past the Ferguson Township Municipal Building. The research building is to your right.

From Harrisburg:

Follow 322 West past Potters Mills. Take 322 Business Route (Boal Avenue). Turn left onto Rt. 45 (Shingletown Road) and follow to Route 26. Turn right onto Route 26. At Whitehall Road, turn right. Go past the Uni-Mart and turn left onto Research Drive, just before the Ferguson Township Municipal Building.

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