PennDOT - District 6 News: Route 100 (Pottstown Pike) Closure Scheduled Next Weekend for Railroad Improvement in Pottstown Borough

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PennDOT - District 6 News

Route 100 (Pottstown Pike) Closure Scheduled Next Weekend for Railroad Improvement in Pottstown Borough

​King of Prussia, PA – Route 100 (Pottstown Pike) is scheduled to close between Shoemaker Road and Manatawny Street in Pottstown Borough, beginning at 9:00 PM Friday, November 9, through 6:00 AM Monday, November 12, for railroad improvements related to a $13.3 million project to improve safety and traffic flow along key corridors in Pottstown Borough and Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County and North Coventry Township, Chester County, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

During the 24-hour closure, Route 100 (Pottstown Pike) passenger vehicles will be detoured over Route 663 (King Street), Manatawny Street and State Street. Trucks will be directed to use Route 724 (Schuylkill Road), Hanover Street, Farmington Avenue, Wilson Street and State Street.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling near the work area because slowdowns will occur. The contractor's schedule is dependent on the weather.

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