Overnight Lane Restrictions Scheduled Next Week for Resurfacing Operations
in Delaware County
5/11/2018-KING OF PRUSSIA
Overnight lane restrictions are scheduled next week on a pair of state
highways
as part of an improvement project to repair and resurface 47 miles of state
highway in Delaware County, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
(PennDOT) announced today.
The work schedule is:
• Monday, May 14, through Friday, May 18, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM, lane
restrictions are scheduled on Bishop Avenue between Providence Road and
North
Springfield Road in Upper Darby Township, for milling and paving; and
• Monday, May 14, through Friday, May 18, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM, lane
restrictions are scheduled on Garrett Road from south of Burnley Lane to
Route
3 (West Chester Pike) in Upper Darby Township, for milling and paving.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work
areas
because slowdowns will occur. The contractor's schedule is dependent on the
weather.
State highways completed under this resurfacing project include:
• State Road/Old Marple Road between Route 252 (Providence Road) and West
Springfield Road in Media Borough, Upper Providence and Marple townships;
• Route 252 (Providence Road) between Route 320 (Providence Road/Chester
Road)
and Baltimore Avenue in Nether Providence Township and Media Borough;
• Kerlin Street/Eighth Street between U.S. 13 (West 9th Street) and Main
Street
in the City of Chester and Upland Borough;
• Upland Road/Main Street between Route 352 (Edgmont Avenue) and Sixth
Street
in Brookhaven, Parkside and Upland boroughs; and
• Bridgewater Road between Concord Road and Chester Creek Road in Aston
Township and Brookhaven Borough.
Additional state highways scheduled for resurfacing under this contract
include:
• MacDade Boulevard between Fernwood Avenue and Cooke Avenue in Ridley
Township
and Glenolden Borough;
• Earlington Road between U.S. 1 (Township Line Road) and Eagle Road in
Haverford Township;
• Newtown Street Road between St. Davids Road and the Chester County line
in
Newtown Township;
• U.S. 13 (Chester Pike/MacDade Boulevard/Church Lane) between Stuart
Avenue
and Whitby Avenue in Glenolden, Collingdale, Folcroft, Sharon Hill, Darby
and
Yeadon boroughs;
• Route 420 (Wanamaker Avenue/Lincoln Avenue/Kedron Avenue/Woodland Avenue)
between Route 291 (Governor Printz Boulevard/Industrial Highway) and Route
320
(Sproul Road) in Springfield, Ridley and Tinicum townships and Morton and
Prospect Park boroughs;
• Steel Road between Burmont Road and Drexel Avenue in Haverford Township;
• Coopertown Road between Darby Road and College Avenue in Haverford
Township;
• Ellis Road/Ardmore Avenue between Lawrence Road and County Line Road in
Haverford Township;
• Old West Chester Pike from south of Hilltop Road to Route 3 (West Chester
Pike) in Haverford Township;
• Lynn Boulevard between Route 3 (West Chester Pike) and U.S. 1 (Township
Line
Road) in Upper Darby Township;
• Lansdowne Avenue/Darby Road between Garrett Road and Route 3 (West
Chester
Pike) in Upper Darby and Haverford townships;
• Powell Road between Thomson Avenue and Springfield Road in Springfield
Township;
• State Road between U.S. 1 (Township Line Road) and the Philadelphia
County
line in Upper Darby Township;
• Lenni Road between Llewelyn Road and Route 452 (Pennell Road) in Chester
Heights Borough and Aston and Middletown townships;
• U.S. 1 (Township Line Road) between State Road and Bella Vista Road in
Upper
Darby Township;
• South Avenue/Providence Road between Franklin Avenue and Oak Avenue in
Upper
Darby Township; and
• Primos Avenue/Oak Lane/Oak Avenue between Hook Road/Delmar Drive and
North
Springfield Road in Darby Township and Folcroft, Glenolden, Collingdale,
Aldan
and Clifton Heights boroughs.
Under this improvement project, PennDOT is milling the existing roadway
surface
and repaving the state highways with new asphalt. The new pavement will
seal
the roadways and provide motorists with a smoother riding surface.
Highway Materials, Inc. of Flourtown, Montgomery County, is the general
contractor on the $11,265,975 project, which is financed with 100 percent
state
funds from Act 89, Pennsylvania's Transportation Plan.
Work on the entire project is expected to be completed in October 2018.
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.
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