page_title: Pennsylvania Route 662
section_title: Route description
hierarchical_section_title: Pennsylvania Route 662 / Route description
caption_attribution_description: Northbound Pennsylvania Route 662 (Moselem Spring Road) leaving Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
context_page_description: Pennsylvania Route 662 is a 26.17-mile-long road located in eastern Pennsylvania. Its southern terminus is at U.S. Route 422 in Douglassville and its northern terminus is at PA 61 in Shoemakersville. The entire route is in Berks County. The route is a two-lane undivided road its entire length and passes through rural areas. PA 662 heads north from Douglassville, intersecting PA 562 in Yellow House before becoming concurrent with PA 73 northwest through Oley. From here, PA 662 continues north and intersects PA 12 in Pricetown before passing through Fleetwood and coming to a junction with US 222 in Moselem Springs. After this, the route continues west and intersects PA 143 before reaching its terminus at PA 61.
  Between 1859 and 1897, the portion of road between Douglassville and Yellow House was a turnpike known as the Douglassville and Yellow House Turnpike. PA 662 was first designated by 1930 between US 422 in Douglassville and PA 562 in Amityville. In the 1930s, the route was extended north to US 122 in Shoemakersville, replacing a part of PA 562 between Amityville and Yellow House. By 1966, PA 662 was realigned to its current alignment concurrent with PA 73 through Oley.
context_section_description: PA 662 begins at an intersection with US 422 in the community of Douglassville in Amity Township, Berks County. The road heads to the north on two-lane undivided Old Swede Road, passing residential neighborhoods to the west and industrial development to the east. The route passes more homes as it turns northwest and passes through the community of Amityville. Past Amityville, PA 662 enters more agricultural surroundings with a few residences. In Yellow House, the road crosses PA 562 and enters Oley Township, where the name of the road becomes Memorial Highway. The route heads north-northwest through farmland in the Oley Valley region before reaching a roundabout with PA 73 in the community of Oley. At this point, PA 662 forms a concurrency with PA 73 by turning northwest onto that road, with the name remaining Memorial Highway. The two routes pass a few businesses in Oley, bypassing the residential center of the community to the southwest, before heading into areas of farms and woods.
  The road crosses into Ruscombmanor Township before PA 662 splits from PA 73 at a roundabout by making a turn to the northeast to remain along Memorial Highway. A short distance later, the route makes a northwest turn. The road leaves the Oley Valley and heads northwest and then north over a wooded mountain prior to coming to the community of Pricetown. In this area, the road passes a few homes and businesses at the intersection with the eastern terminus of PA 12. Past this area, PA 662 crosses over wooded South Mountain, where there is a few homes. After crossing the mountain, the route heads north into the borough of Fleetwood, where it becomes South Richmond Street and passes through residential areas. After crossing Norfolk Southern's Reading Line at-grade, the route turns east onto West Main Street and enters the commercial downtown of Fleetwood. A short distance later, PA 662 turns north onto North Franklin Street, passing more homes. The road leaves Fleetwood for Richmond Township, at which point the name becomes Moselem Springs Road. PA 662 heads northwest through agricultural areas prior to reaching a roundabout with US 222 near businesses in the community of Moselem Springs.
  Following the roundabout at US 222, the route heads through more farmland prior to passing a golf course and reaching an intersection with the southern terminus of PA 143. At this point, PA 662 turns west into woodland, crossing the Maiden Creek into Perry Township. Upon entering Perry Township, the road heads into farmland, passing through a sharp S-curve to the north and west. After this, the route makes another sharp turn to the north before a sharp turn to the west. PA 662 passes through agricultural areas with some homes before coming to its northern terminus at PA 61 in the borough of Shoemakersville.
caption: PA 662 northbound leaving Fleetwood
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