Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Travel Restrictions Scheduled Next Week for Bridge Inspections in Bucks and Montgomery Counties

Travel Restrictions Scheduled Next Week for Bridge Inspections in Bucks and
Montgomery Counties

11/21/2017-KING OF PRUSSIA

Travel restrictions are scheduled next week on Route 611 (Easton Road) and
Route 29 (Bridge Street) in Bucks and Montgomery counties for bridge
inspections, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
announced
today.

The work schedule is:

• Wednesday, November 29, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a single lane closure is

scheduled on northbound Route 611 (Easton Road) between Route 212 (Durham
Road)
and Durham Street in Durham Township, Bucks County; and
• Wednesday, November 29, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a right lane closure is
scheduled on northbound Route 29 (Bridge Street) between Route 29 (Starr
Street) and Walnut Street in Phoenixville Borough and Upper Providence
Township, Montgomery County.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work
areas. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.

The inspections are part of PennDOT's program to inspect bridges at least
once
every two years to ensure the safety and overall condition of the
structures.

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, including

color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 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 850
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
department on Facebook at
www.facebook.com/pennsylvaniadepartmentoftransportation and Instagram at
www.instagram.com/pennsylvaniadot.

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