Thursday, March 3, 2016

Norfolk Southern Railroad to Close Main Street in Royersford Borough for Rail Crossing Replacement

Norfolk Southern Railroad to Close Main Street in Royersford Borough for
Rail Crossing Replacement

3/3/2016-KING OF PRUSSIA

Norfolk Southern Railroad will close Main Street between 1st Avenue and 2nd

Avenue in Royersford Borough, Montgomery County, from 9:00 AM Monday, March
14,
through 11:00 PM Friday, March 18, for rail crossing replacement, the
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced.

During the operation, Main Street through traffic will be detoured over 2nd

Avenue, Arch Street and 1st Avenue. Local access will be maintained up to
the
construction zone. Motorists are advised to allow extra time when
traveling
through the area.

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 770 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and
Android
devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts
accessible
on the 511PA website.

For more PennDOT information, visit www.penndot.gov. Follow Local PennDOT
Information on Twitter at www.twitter.com/511PAPhilly, and follow the
department on Facebook at
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MEDIA CONTACT: Charles Metzger, 610-205-6801

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Aqua Pennsylvania to Restrict Newtown Road for Water Main Installation

Aqua Pennsylvania to Restrict Newtown Road for Water Main Installation

3/3/2016-KING OF PRUSSIA

Aqua Pennsylvania will reduce Newtown Road to one lane between Wyola Drive
and
Plymouth Road in Newtown Township, Delaware County, from Wednesday, March
9,
through Tuesday, March 15, for water main installation, the Pennsylvania
Department of Transportation (PennDOT) said today. Crews will work weekdays

from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

During the operation, motorists are advised to allow extra time when
driving
through the area.

Aqua Pennsylvania will complete the work under a PennDOT Highway Occupancy
Permit.

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 770 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and
Android
devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts
accessible
on the 511PA website.

For more PennDOT information, visit www.penndot.gov. Follow Local PennDOT
Information on Twitter at www.twitter.com/511PAPhilly, and follow the
department on Facebook at
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MEDIA CONTACT: Charles Metzger, 610-205-6801

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Winter Weather Advisory

This is an important message from ReadyPhiladelphia.


Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 10 PM this evening until 1 PM EST, Friday March 4, 2016. Use caution while driving.

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 10 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Friday. 

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Winter
Weather Advisory for snow... which is in effect from 10 PM this
evening to 1 PM EST Friday.

* Locations... northern and central Delmarva... southern New
Jersey... and Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs in
southeastern Pennsylvania.

* Hazard types... snow.

* Accumulations... snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches.

* Timing... snow will begin to move into the region late this
evening and spread over the region through the overnight hours.
Snow is expected to continue through mid morning before tapering
off early Friday afternoon.

* Impacts... the snow will affect the Friday morning commute.
Untreated roads... bridges... and overpasses will be slick by the
start of the morning commute.

* Winds... northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* Temperatures... in the mid 30s.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow
will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow
covered roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while
driving.

Report snow and ice accumulation to the National Weather Service
by calling our trained spotter line... posting to the NWS Mount
Holly facebook Page... or using twitter @nws_mountholly.

Snowfall and ice accumulation forecast maps in addition to
experimental probabilistic snowfall information for the latest
event are available online at www.Weather.Gov/phi/winter

For additional updates and weather information, visit www.weather.gov/phi
For all current NWS Watches, Warnings, or Advisories, visit http://goo.gl/xfexUk

For further information on emergency preparedness, visit www.phila.gov/ready 


 
 
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Wednesday, March 2, 2016

MAR.2 (Southeast PA) NWS STATEMENT

...VERY GUSTY WINDS THIS MORNING... A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE T0 MOVE THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON THIS MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH ABOUT 9 AM. THESE LOCALLY HIGHER WIND GUSTS COULD CAUSE A FEW DOWNED TREES

http://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwacapget.php?x=PA1255EFA541A8.SpecialWeatherStatement.1255EFA63F90PA.PHISPSPHI.275295a348b7dbc14347d37800ccaf56

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

3/1/2016-KING OF PRUSSIA

Lehigh Avenue will be closed and detoured between Richmond Street and
Thompson
Street in Philadelphia on Tuesday, March 1, through Saturday, March 5, from

9:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning for overhead bridge construction,
the
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) said today.

During the overnight street closure, Lehigh Avenue through traffic will be
detoured over Richmond Street, Allegheny Avenue and Aramingo Avenue. Local

access will be maintained up to the construction area near the Interstate
95
overpass.

This overnight operation is part of the $211.7 million project to rebuild
and
widen 1.5 miles of northbound I-95 from Columbia Avenue to just south of
Allegheny Avenue.

The contractor's work schedule is dependent on the weather.

For more information on I-95 improvement projects, visit www.95revive.com.

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 770 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and
Android
devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts
accessible
on the 511PA website.

For more PennDOT information, visit www.penndot.gov. Follow local PennDOT
Information on Twitter at www.twitter.com/511PAPhilly, and follow the
department on Facebook at
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Route 532 (Buck Road) to Close This Week in Lower Southampton for Sign Installation

Route 532 (Buck Road) to Close This Week in Lower Southampton for Sign
Installation

3/1/2016-KING OF PRUSSIA

Route 532 (Buck Road) is scheduled to close between Bristol Road and Old
Bristol Road in Lower Southampton Township, Bucks County, on Thursday,
March 3,
and Friday, March 4, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, for a sign installation, the
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced.

During this operation, Route 532 (Buck Road) through traffic will be
detoured
over Old Bristol Road and Route 213 (Bridgetown Pike). Motorists are
advised to
allow extra time when traveling through the area. The operation is
dependent on
the weather.

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 770 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and
Android
devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional twitter alerts
accessible
on the 511PA website.

For more PennDOT information, visit www.penndot.gov. Follow Local PennDOT
Information on Twitter at www.twitter.com/511PAPhilly, and follow the
department on Facebook at
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Lane Restrictions Scheduled on I-95 in Delaware County for Patching Operations

Lane Restrictions Scheduled on I-95 in Delaware County for Patching
Operations

3/1/2016-KING OF PRUSSIA

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced
that
lane restrictions are scheduled this week on Interstate 95 in Delaware
County,
for patching operations.

The work schedule, which is weather dependent, is:

• Tuesday, March 1, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane restrictions are
scheduled on
northbound I-95 between the Delaware state line and the Philadelphia city
line
in Delaware County; and

• Wednesday, March 2, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane restrictions are
scheduled
on southbound I-95 between the Philadelphia city line and the Delaware
state
line in Delaware County.

Motorists are advised to allow more time for travel on I-95 during these
operations because slowdowns will occur.

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 770 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and
Android
devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional twitter alerts
accessible
on the 511PA website.

For more PennDOT information, visit www.penndot.gov. Follow Local PennDOT
Information on Twitter at www.twitter.com/511PAPhilly, and follow the
department on Facebook at
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