Thursday, May 9, 2019

PennDOT - District 6 News: U.S. 422 East Among Several State Highways Restricted Next Week for Resurfacing Operations in Montgomery County

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

PennDOT - District 6 News

U.S. 422 East Among Several State Highways Restricted Next Week for Resurfacing Operations in Montgomery County

​King of Prussia, PA – Daytime and nighttime lane restrictions are scheduled on several state highways including eastbound U.S. 422, for milling, paving and concrete pouring as part of a project to repair and resurface 50 miles of state highway in Montgomery County, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

The work schedule is:

  • Sunday, May 12, and Monday, May 13, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM, lane restrictions are scheduled on Militia Hill Road between Route 73 (Skippack Pike) and Butler Pike in Whitemarsh Township for paving operations;
  • Monday, May 13, and Tuesday, May 14, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 AM, lane restrictions are scheduled on eastbound U.S. 422 between the Trooper Road and Oaks interchanges in Upper Providence and Lower Providence townships for concrete pouring;
  • Tuesday, May 14, through Thursday, May 16, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM, lane restrictions are scheduled on Route 73 (Church Road) between Bethlehem Pike and Panther Road in Whitemarsh, Springfield and Cheltenham townships for milling and paving; and
  • Wednesday, May 15, and Thursday, May 16, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM, lane restrictions are scheduled on eastbound U.S. 422 between the Trooper Road and Oaks interchanges in Upper Providence and Lower Providence townships for concrete pouring.

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.

State highways completed under this resurfacing project include:

  • Spring Mill Road between Old Gulph Road and Route 23 (Conshohocken State Road) in Lower Merion Township;
  • Hollow Road between Route 23 (Conshohocken State Road) and River Road in Lower Merion Township;
  • Elm Street between Fayette Street and Colwell Lane in Conshohocken Borough;
  • Upper Gulph Road between County Line Road and Route 320 (Gulph Road/Montgomery Avenue) in Upper Merion Township;
  • Stenton Avenue between Paper Mill Road and the Paper Mill Run Bridge in Springfield Township;
  • Route 23 (Conshohocken State Road) and River Road in Lower Merion Township;
  • Wynnewood Road between U.S. 30 (Lancaster Avenue) and U.S. 1 (City Avenue) in Lower Merion Township and Narberth Borough;
  • Route 73 (Skippack Pike) between Green Hill Road and Mara Drive in Worcester and Whitpain townships;
  • Byberry Road from Philmont Avenue to just west of Reading Way in Lower Moreland Township;
  • Route 113 (Bridge Road) between Route 73 (Skippack Pike) and Route 29 (Gravel Pike) in Skippack and Perkiomen townships;
  • Ridge Pike between Crosskeys Road and Route 29 (First Avenue) in Lower Providence Township and Collegeville Borough; and
  • Route 29 (Gravel Pike) between Ridge Pike/Main Street and Route 73 (Skippack Pike) in Collegeville Borough and Perkiomen Township.

Additional state highways scheduled for resurfacing under this contract include:

  • Greenwood Avenue between Main Street and Wartman Road in Upper Providence and Perkiomen townships;
  • Route 152 (Limekiln Pike) between Tennis Avenue and County Line Road in Horsham and Montgomery townships;
  • Kenas Road between Route 463 (Horsham Road) and County Line Road in Montgomery Township;
  • Blair Mill Road between Route 63 (Welsh Road) and County Line Road in Horsham and Upper Moreland townships; and
  • Main Street between Route 363 (Trooper Road) and Forrest Avenue in West Norriton and Lower Providence townships.

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.

Allan Myers, LP of Worcester, Montgomery County, is the general contractor on the $13,260,444 project, which is financed with 100 percent state funds from Act 89, Pennsylvania's Transportation Plan.

Work on the project is expected to be completed in spring 2019.

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