Lane Restrictions Scheduled in Philadelphia Region for ITS Installation

Lane Restrictions Scheduled in Philadelphia Region for ITS Installation

11/10/2016-KING OF PRUSSIA

Lane restrictions are scheduled next week in Philadelphia and Delaware
County
for the installation of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) components,
the
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced.

The weather-dependent work schedule is:

• On Monday, November 14, through Saturday, November 19, from 12:00 AM to
5:00
AM, the right lane will be closed on Interstate 95 north between Route 420
(Wanamaker Avenue) and Bartram Avenue in Tinicum Township, Delaware County,
for
the installation of overhead sign foundations and signs;
• On Monday, November 14, through Friday, November 18, from 9:00 AM to 3:00
PM,
lane closures are scheduled on Broad Street (Route 611) between Pattison
Avenue
and 11th Street in Philadelphia, for the installation of travel time
readers
and electrical conduits;
• On Monday, November 14, through Saturday, November 19, from 12:00 AM to
5:00
AM, the right lane will be closed on I-95 south between Bridge Street and
Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia, for overhead message board installation;
• On Monday, November 14, through Saturday, November 19, from 12:00 AM to
5:00
AM, the right lane will be closed on I-95 south between Cottman Avenue
(Route
73) and Bridge Street in Philadelphia, for overhead message board
installation;
and
• On Monday, November 14, through Saturday, November 19, from 12:00 AM to
5:00
AM, the right lane will be closed on Interstate 76 west between Route 291
(Penrose Avenue) and Mifflin Street in Philadelphia, for overhead message
board
installation.

The work is part of PennDOT's $15,468,896 project to install 25 Dynamic
Message
Boards, three closed circuit TV cameras, six travel time devices and
communication network upgrades, and to integrate the devices to PennDOT's
Regional Traffic Management Center.

Miller Brothers Electrical Contractors of Conshohocken Borough, Montgomery
County, is the general contractor on the project.

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
Information on Twitter at www.twitter.com/511PAPhilly, and follow the
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