PennDOT - District 6 News
U.S. 1 in Delaware County Among Several Highways to be Restricted Next Week for Tree Trimming Operations in the Philadelphia Region
King of Prussia, PA – Travel restrictions are scheduled on several state highways next week, including U.S. 1 in Delaware County, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, for tree trimming operations in the Philadelphia region, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.
The work schedule is:
• Monday, July 16, through Friday, July 20, lane restrictions with flagging are scheduled on Route 263 (Upper York Road) between Aquetong Road and Phillips Mills Road in Solebury Township, Bucks County;
• Monday, July 16, through Friday, July 20, lane restrictions with flagging are scheduled on Route 162 (Embreeville Road) between Stargazer Road and Brandywine Creek Road in Newlin Township, Chester County;
• Wednesday, July 18 and Thursday, July 19, a single lane closure is scheduled on northbound U.S. 1 between Ridley Creek Road and Orange Street in Upper Providence Township, Delaware County; and
• Thursday, July 19 and Friday, July 20, lane restrictions with flagging are scheduled on Route 32 (River Road) at Headquarters Road in Tinicum Township, Bucks County.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because slowdowns will occur during these tree removal operations. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.
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 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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