I-95 Nighttime Lane and Ramp Closures Next Week in Philadelphia

I-95 Nighttime Lane and Ramp Closures Next Week in Philadelphia

3/18/2016-KING OF PRUSSIA

Nighttime travel restrictions are scheduled on Interstate 95 next week for
construction at the Cottman Avenue (Route 73) and Betsy Ross
Bridge/Aramingo
Avenue interchanges in Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania Department of
Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

This work is associated with contracts underway to improve the ramp system
at
the Betsy Ross Bridge/Aramingo Avenue Interchange, and to rebuild the
Cottman
Avenue (Route 73) Interchange and reconstruct and widen 1.4 miles of I-95
adjoining the interchange.

The work schedule is:

• On Sunday, March 20, through Thursday, March 24, northbound and
southbound
I-95 between the Cottman Avenue (Route 73) and Bridge Street interchanges
will
be reduced periodically from three lanes to two from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM the

following morning for construction activities;

• On Sunday, March 20, through Thursday, March 24, the Princeton Avenue
on-ramp
to I-95 north will be closed from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning
for
overhead bridge construction. Motorists will be detoured north on State
Road,
then left on Linden Avenue, then right on the ramp to I-95 north at the
Academy
Road Interchange;

• On Sunday, March 20, through Thursday, March 24, the northbound I-95
off-ramp to Cottman Avenue (Route 73) will be closed from 8:00 PM to 5:00
AM
the following morning for overhead bridge construction. Motorists will be
detoured north on I-95 to the exit at the Academy Road Interchange, then
right
on Linden Avenue, and right on State Road to Cottman Avenue (Route 73); and

• On Monday, March 21, through Thursday, March 24, northbound and
southbound
I-95 at the Betsy Ross Bridge/Aramingo Avenue Interchange will be reduced
from
three lanes to two from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning for
overhead
ramp construction.

All scheduled activities are weather dependent. Motorists should expect
slow
moving traffic and delays entering the work zones.

For more information on I-95 improvement projects, visit www.95revive.com.

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles by
visiting
www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides
traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and
access
to more than 770 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and
Android
devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts
accessible
on the 511PA website.

For more PennDOT information, visit www.penndot.gov. Follow local PennDOT
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