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Traveling by Car

From Points North
From Points East, South or West
Another Route From Points East or South

From Points North

Take Route 219 South to the Galleria Exit. At the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp, turn left onto Galleria Drive. Stay on Galleria Drive until you reach the traffic light at Sheetz. Go straight at this light (Galleria Drive becomes Industrial Park at this intersection). At the end of Industrial Park Road, turn right onto Elton Road. After less than 1/4 mile, turn left onto Vo-Tech Drive. Proceed to the end of Vo-Tech Drive (cross street is Schoolhouse Road). The Picking Drive entrance to UPJ will be directly in front of you.

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From Points East, South or West

Take PA Turnpike to Exit #10 (Somerset). From Somerset, take Route 219 North to the Elton Exit (PA Route 756). At the end of the exit ramp, turn right. At the very next light, turn right onto Theatre Drive. Stay in the left lane and go straight through the next two lights. At the 3rd light (Schoolhouse Road), turn left. The entrance to UPJ is approximately 1/2 mile on the right.

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Another Route From Points East or South

Take PA Turnpike to Exit #11 (Bedford). Follow signs to Route 56 West. Once on Rte 56 W, you will travel for approximately 30 miles. As you pass through the community of Windber, you will ascend a hill. About 3/4 up the hill, you will pass a traffic light at Terlyn Drive. Get into the right lane and turn right onto Theatre Drive at the next traffic light. Stay on Theatre Drive until you reach the first traffic light (Schoolhouse Road). Turn right onto Schoolhouse Road. The entrance to UPJ is approximately 1/2 mile on the right.

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