PennDOT - District 6 News: U.S. 1 North (Baltimore Pike), Route 23 (Valley Forge Road) Lane Closures Next Week for Tree Trimming in Delaware, Chester Counties

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PennDOT - District 6 News

U.S. 1 North (Baltimore Pike), Route 23 (Valley Forge Road) Lane Closures Next Week for Tree Trimming in Delaware, Chester Counties

King of Prussia, PA – Daytime lane closures are scheduled next week on northbound U.S. 1 (Baltimore Pike) and Route 23 (Valley Forge Road) in Delaware and Chester counties from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM for tree trimming operations, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

The work schedule and locations are:

• Monday, February 8, through Friday, February 12, a right lane closure is scheduled on northbound U.S. 1 (Baltimore Pike) at the Cheyney Road Intersection in Concord Township, Delaware County; and
• Wednesday, February 10, through Friday, February 12, a lane closure with flagging is scheduled on Route 23 (Valley Forge Road) between Valley Park Road and Country Club Road/Ferry Lane in Schuylkill Township, Chester County.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work area because slowdowns may occur. The schedule is weather dependent and subject to change.

Work on these tree trimming operations will be in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and state Department of Health guidance as well as a project-specific COVID-19 safety plan, which will include protocols for social distancing, use of face coverings, personal and job-site cleaning protocols, management of entries to the jobsite, special signage and relevant training.

For a complete list of construction projects impacting state-owned highways in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, visit www.penndot.gov/District6TrafficBulletin.

To help make decisions regarding winter travel, motorists are encouraged to "Know Before You Go" by checking conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 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 1,000 traffic cameras. Users can also see plow truck statuses and travel alerts along a specific route using the "Check My Route" tool.

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