Weekday and Weeknight Lane Restrictions Scheduled for Resurfacing Operations in Bucks County

Weekday and Weeknight Lane Restrictions Scheduled for Resurfacing
Operations in Bucks County

6/8/2018-KING OF PRUSSIA

Weekday and weeknight lane restrictions are scheduled on a pair of state
highways as part of a project to repair and resurface 44 miles of state
highway
in Bucks County, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
announced today.

The work schedule is:

• Monday, June 11, through Friday, June 29, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane
restrictions with flagging are scheduled on Park Avenue/Ferry Road between
Route 152 (North Main Street) and Old Easton Road in Chalfont Borough, New
Britain and Plumstead townships, for milling and paving operations; and
• Wednesday, June 13, through Friday, July 20, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM,
lane
restrictions with flagging are scheduled on Swamp Road between Route 232
(2nd
Street Pike) and Route 413 (Newtown Bypass) in Wrightstown and Newtown
townships, for milling and paving operations.

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.

Additional state highways currently being resurfaced under this contract
include:

• Pine Run Road between Limekiln Road and Old Dublin Pike in Doylestown
Township; and
• Route 532 (Bustleton Pike) between County Line Road and Route 213
(Bridgetown
Pike).

State highways completed under this resurfacing project include:

• Route 563 (Mountain View Drive) between Route 313 (Dublin Pike) and Route
412
(Durham Road) in East Rockhill, Haycock and Nockamixon townships.

State highways scheduled for resurfacing under this contract include:

• Route 152 (Main Street/Limekiln Pike/Hilltown Pike) between East Butler
Avenue and Mill Road in Chalfont Borough, and New Britain and Hilltown
townships;
• Business U.S. 1 (Lincoln Highway) from Neshaminy Street to east of South
Bucks Town Road in Penndel Borough and Middletown Township;
• Route 563 (Ridge Road) between West Park Avenue and Route 313 (Dublin
Pike)
in Perkasie Borough and East Rockhill Township;
• Trenton Road between Route 513 (Neshaminy Street/Bellevue Avenue) and
Route
413 (Veterans Highway) in Hulmeville Borough and Middletown townships;
• Main Street from Reading Avenue to the ramp to northbound Interstate 95
in
Yardley Borough and Lower Makefield Township;
• Pineville Road/Ridge Road/Street Road/Lurgan Road between Route 413
(Durham
Road) and Van Sant Road in Buckingham, Solebury and Upper Makefield
townships;
and
• New Ford Mill Road between Bordentown Road and Tyburn Road in Falls
Township.

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.

Blooming Glen Contractors, Inc., of Blooming Glen, Bucks County is the
general
contractor on the $12,610,492 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 December 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 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
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