PennDOT to Preform Bridge Cleanings Next Week on Several State Highways in Philadelphia

PennDOT to Preform Bridge Cleanings Next Week on Several State Highways in
Philadelphia

6/6/2018-KING OF PRUSSIA

Motorists will encounter overnight intermittent travel restrictions on
several
state highways in Philadelphia beginning Wednesday, June 13, through
Wednesday,
June 27, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, for bridge
cleaning,
the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

The roadways include:

• Interstate 95 North and South;
• Interstate 676 East and West;
• On the ramp from eastbound I-676 to I-95 north;
• Route 3 (Chestnut Street);
• Market Street;
• 11th Street;
• 15th Street;
• 16th Street; and
• 34th Street.

Crews will restrict travel lanes on these state highways to pressure wash
and
clean bridges.
Motorists are advised to be alert of this moving operation and to expect
intermittent lane closures and possible slowdowns when driving near work
crews.
All activities are weather dependent.

Under this regional improvement project, PennDOT is cleaning bridges in
Bucks,
Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties. The project is
expected to be completed in June 2019.

Titan Industrial Services, Inc., of Baltimore, Md. is the general
contractor on
the $2,440,000 project, which is financed with 100 percent state funds.

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.

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 860 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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