PennDOT - District 6 News: Route 100 (Pottstown Pike), Route 309 Lane Closures Next Week for Safety Improvements in Montgomery County

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PennDOT - District 6 News

Route 100 (Pottstown Pike), Route 309 Lane Closures Next Week for Safety Improvements in Montgomery County

King of Prussia, PA – Periodic lane closures are scheduled next week on Route 100 and Route 309 in Montgomery County, on Monday, March 29, through Friday, April 2, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, for line striping and delineator installations under a project to install safety enhancements on various state highways and intersections across the five-county Philadelphia region to improve travel and reduce high-speed crashes, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

The work locations are:

• Route 309, both directions, between the Route 152 Interchange and Greenwood Avenue in Cheltenham Township;
• Route 100 (Pottstown Pike), both directions, at the King Street Interchange in Pottstown Borough;
• Route 100 (Pottstown Pike), both directions, at the Shoemaker Road Interchange in Pottstown Borough;
• Route 100 (Pottstown Pike), both directions, at the State Street Interchange in Upper Pottsgrove Township;
• Route 100 (Pottstown Pike), both directions, at the Moyer Road Interchange in Upper Pottsgrove Township;
• Route 100 (Pottstown Pike), both directions, at the Rick Road Interchange in Douglass Township;
• Route 100 (Pottstown Pike), both directions, at the Grosser Road Interchange in Douglass Township; and
• Route 100 (Pottstown Pike), both directions, at the Jackson Road Interchange in Douglass Township.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because backups and delays may occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.

Work on this project 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.

Kuharchik Construction, INC. of Exeter, is the general contractor on this $5,996,57 project, which is financed with 100 percent federal funds. Work on the entire project is expected to be completed in spring 2023.

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.

Follow PennDOT on Twitter at www.twitter.com/511PAPhilly and like the department on Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/phillypenndot and Instagram at www.instagram.com/pennsylvaniadot.

MEDIA CONTACT: Robyn Briggs, 610-205-6799

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