PennDOT - District 6 News: I-76, I-95, I-676, Among Several State Highways Restricted Next Week for Bridge Inspections in the Philadelphia Region

An update has been published to District 6 News on the PennDOT website. Please see below for details.

PennDOT - District 6 News

I-76, I-95, I-676, Among Several State Highways Restricted Next Week for Bridge Inspections in the Philadelphia Region

​King of Prussia, PA – Lane restrictions are scheduled on several state highways in the Philadelphia region next week including Interstate 76, Interstate 95 and Interstate 676 for bridge inspections, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

The work schedule is:

• Monday, November 5, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a right lane closure is scheduled on eastbound I-76 at the U.S. 1 (City Avenue) Interchange in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County;
• Monday, November 5, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled in both directions on Industrial Highway between Route 291 (Bartram Avenue) and International Plaza Drive in Tinicum Township, Delaware County;
• Tuesday, November 6, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a left lane closure is scheduled on westbound I-76 at the at the U.S. 1 (City Avenue) Interchange in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County;
• Tuesday, November 6, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on northbound I-95 between the Philadelphia International Airport and Route 420 interchanges in Philadelphia;
• Saturday, November 10, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled in both directions on Henry Avenue between Roxborough Avenue and Leverington Avenue in Philadelphia;
• Saturday, November 10, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on eastbound I-676 between I-76 and the Broad Street (Route 611) Interchange in Philadelphia; and
• Sunday, November 11, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on westbound I-676 between the Broad Street (Route 611) Interchange and I-76 in Philadelphia.

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.

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