Daytime and Nighttime Lane Restrictions Scheduled Next Week for Resurfacing Operations in Chester County

Daytime and Nighttime Lane Restrictions Scheduled Next Week for Resurfacing
Operations in Chester County

10/13/2017-KING OF PRUSSIA

Daytime and nighttime lane restrictions are scheduled next week on Route
340
(West Kings Highway) between Route 10 (Compass Road) and Business U.S. 30
in
West Caln, West Brandywine, Caln and Valley townships, for milling and
paving
as part of an improvement project to repair and resurface 26 miles of state

highway in Chester County, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
(PennDOT) announced today.

The work schedule is:

• Sunday, October 15, through Thursday, October 19, from 7:00 PM to 5:00
AM,
lane restrictions are scheduled on Route 340 (West Kings Highway) between
Route
10 (Compass Road) and Business U.S. 30, for milling and paving; and
• Monday, October 16, and Tuesday, October 17, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM,
lane
restrictions are scheduled on Route 340 (West Kings Highway) between Route
10
(Compass Road) and Business U.S. 30, for milling.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work
zone
because slowdowns will occur. The contractor's schedule is dependent on the

weather.

Additional state highways scheduled for resurfacing under this contract
include:

• Route 41 (Gap Newport Pike) between the Delaware state line and U.S. 1 in

Avondale Borough and New Garden and London Grove townships;
• Route 472 (Lewisville Road/Hickory Hill Road) between Route 841
(Chesterville
Road) and Freese Road in Elk and East Nottingham townships;
• Valley Forge Road between Route 252 (Valley Forge Road) and Valley Forge
Park
in Tredyffrin Township;
• Worthington Road between Worthington Road and Newcomen Road in West
Pikeland
Township;
• Street Road between the Octorara Creek Bridge to Homeville Road in Upper
Oxford Township;
• Main Street/Green Street/Swan Road/Upper Valley Road between Route 372
(Main
Street) to the Atglen borough line; and
• Wagontown Road between Lyons Head Drive and Hatfield Road in West Caln
and
West Brandywine townships.

Work on the project is expected to be completed in summer 2018.

Under this improvement project, PennDOT will mill the existing roadway
surface
and repave the state highways with new asphalt. The new pavement will seal
the
roadways and provide motorists with a smoother riding surface.

Allan A. Myers, LP, of Worcester, Montgomery County, is the general
contractor
on the $6,262,777 project, which is financed with 100 percent state funds
from
Act 89, Pennsylvania's Transportation Plan.

For more information on projects occurring or being bid this year, those
made
possible by or accelerated by Act 89, or those on the department's Four and

Twelve Year Plans, visit www.projects.penndot.gov.

A list of weekly road restrictions and PennDOT maintenance operations in
the
five-county Philadelphia region is available by visiting the District 6
Traffic
Bulletin at www.penndot.gov/District6.

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles by
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traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and
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devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts
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on the 511PA website.

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