PennDOT - District 6 News: I-95 Lane Closures Scheduled Next Week for Construction on Two Improvement Projects in Philadelphia, Delaware Counties

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PennDOT - District 6 News

I-95 Lane Closures Scheduled Next Week for Construction on Two Improvement Projects in Philadelphia, Delaware Counties

King of Prussia, PA – Interstate 95 motorists will encounter single and double lane closures in both directions at several locations in Philadelphia and Delaware counties for various construction activities under two separate improvement projects, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

The work schedule and locations are:

Philadelphia:

• Monday, September 13, through Friday, September 17, from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, lane closures will be in place on northbound I-95 between 26th Street and Market Street for bridge repair.

Delaware County:

• Monday, September 13, through Thursday, September 16, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and from 5:00 AM to 6:00 AM, a single lane closure will be in place in sections on northbound and southbound I-95 between the Delaware state line and Route 420 (Wanamaker Avenue) for median barrier replacement and pothole repair;
• Monday, September 13, through Thursday, September 16, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a double lane closure will be in place in sections on northbound and southbound I-95 between the Delaware state line and Route 420 (Wanamaker Avenue) for median barrier replacement and pothole repair;
• Friday, September 17, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM, a single lane closure will be in place in sections on northbound and southbound I-95 between the Delaware state line and Route 420 (Wanamaker Avenue) for median barrier replacement and pothole repair; and
• Friday, September 17, from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a double lane closure will be in place in sections on northbound and southbound I-95 between the Delaware state line and Route 420 (Wanamaker Avenue) for median barrier replacement and pothole repair.

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

The bridge repair is part of a project to perform high-priority repairs on 13 structures on I-95, Interstate 295 and Interstate 476 in Philadelphia, Bucks and Delaware counties.

The barrier replacement and pothole patching are part of a project to rehabilitate pavement and repair 15 structures on more than 11 miles of I-95 in Lower Chichester, Upper Chichester, Chester, Ridley and Tinicum townships, the City of Chester and Upland and Ridley Park boroughs, Delaware County.

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway 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.

For a complete list of construction projects impacting state-owned highways in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, visit the District 6 Traffic Bulletin.

Information about infrastructure in District 6 including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.gov/D6Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov. 

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MEDIA CONTACT: Brad Rudolph, 610-205-6800

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