Tuesday, July 26, 2022

PennDOT - District 6 News: PA Turnpike to Close Kumry Road for Construction in Milford Township

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PA Turnpike to Close Kumry Road for Construction in Milford Township

King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is planning to close Kumry Road between Rosenberger Road and Walnut Lane in Milford Township, Bucks County, beginning at 9:00 AM Monday, August 8, for overhead bridge construction, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today. 

The closure will be in place periodically on Mondays through Fridays from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM or 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM and 24 hours on Saturdays and Sundays as needed through Summer 2025. 

Kumry Road passenger vehicles will be directed to use Allentown Road, Route 663 (John Fries Highway), and Krammes Road. Large trucks will be directed to use Main Street, Broad Street, Tollgate Road, Route 309 (West End Boulevard), and Route 663 (John Fries Highway). Local access will be maintained up to the work zone. 

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

The Pennsylvania Turnpike will complete this project 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 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: Krys Johnson, 610-205-6797


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PennDOT - District 6 News: U.S. 1 South (Baltimore Pike) Continuous Lane Closure This Weekend for Concrete Patching in Concord, Chadds Ford Townships

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U.S. 1 South (Baltimore Pike) Continuous Lane Closure This Weekend for Concrete Patching in Concord, Chadds Ford Townships

King of Prussia, PA – Southbound U.S. 1 (Baltimore Pike) motorists in Delaware County will encounter a lane closure between U.S. 322 (Conchester Highway) and U.S. 202 (Wilmington Pike) from 9:00 PM Friday, July 29, through 9:00 PM Sunday, July 31, for concrete patching operations under a project to repair and resurface approximately six miles of the highway in Chadds Ford and Concord townships, Delaware County, and Pennsbury Township, Chester County, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

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

Under this U.S. 1 (Baltimore Pike) improvement project, PennDOT's contractor will mill, overlay, and rehabilitate the existing pavement; perform concrete patching and concrete base repair as needed; construct new concrete curbed median; install new pavement markings, rumble strips, delineators, and signs; and upgrade guiderail and curb ramps.

Allan Myers, LP of Worcester, Montgomery County is the general contractor on the $13.7 million project, which is financed with 80% federal and 20% state funds.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com or downloading the 511PA mobile application. 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.pa.gov/D6Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov. 

Subscribe to PennDOT District 6 news and traffic alerts at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Brad Rudolph, 610-205-6800

 

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PennDOT - District 6 News: Chestnut Street Bridge Reduced to One Lane Through Next Week for Railing Installation in Center City Philadelphia

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Chestnut Street Bridge Reduced to One Lane Through Next Week for Railing Installation in Center City Philadelphia

King of Prussia, PA – Chestnut Street is reduced to one lane weekdays between Schuylkill Avenue and 24th Street in Center City Philadelphia through Friday, August 5, from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, for railing installation on the Chestnut Street Bridge, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

Drivers are advised to use alternate routes or allow extra time when traveling through the work area because significant backups and delays will occur. All operations are weather dependent. 

The work is part of PennDOT's substantially completed $105.1 million project to rehabilitate the Chestnut Street bridge over the Schuylkill River — which reopened in March  — and eight other nearby structures, including the viaducts carrying Schuylkill Avenue over I-76 between Walnut Street and Market Street.

Buckley & Company Inc., of Philadelphia is the general contractor on the project, which is financed with 80% federal and 20% state funds. The entire project is scheduled to finish this summer.

For more information on the project, visit www.chestnutstreetbridges.com.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com or downloading the 511PA mobile application. 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.pa.gov/D6Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov. 

Subscribe to PennDOT District 6 news and traffic alerts at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Brad Rudolph, 610-205-6800

 

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Friday, July 22, 2022

PennDOT - District 6 News: I-95 North Among State Highways Restricted Next Week for Bridge Inspection in Philadelphia, Bucks Counties

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I-95 North Among State Highways Restricted Next Week for Bridge Inspection in Philadelphia, Bucks Counties

King of Prussia PA – Northbound Interstate 95 is among state highways restricted next week in Philadelphia and Bucks counties for bridge inspection, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

The work schedules and locations are:

Philadelphia

  • Thursday, July 28, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, a moving left lane closure is scheduled on northbound City Avenue between the Interstate 76 and the Kelly Drive interchanges; and
  • Thursday, July 28, from 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM, a moving right lane closure is scheduled on northbound I-95 between the Girard Avenue and the Allegheny Avenue interchanges.

Bucks County

  • Wednesday, July 27, between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM, a moving right lane closure is scheduled on northbound U.S. 1 (Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway) between the Fairless Hills and Morrisville interchanges in Fall Township; and
  • Thursday, July 28, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a moving right lane closure is scheduled on southbound U.S. 1 (Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway ) between the Fairless Hills and Morrisville interchanges in Falls Township.

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

The inspections are part of PennDOT's program to inspect bridges at least once every two years. The inspections ensure the safety and overall condition of the structures.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com or downloading the 511PA mobile application. 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.pa.gov/D6Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov. 

Subscribe to PennDOT District 6 news and traffic alerts at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Robyn Briggs, 610-205-6799

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PennDOT - District 6 News: U.S. 1 (City Avenue) Among State Highways Restricted Next Week for Resurfacing in Philadelphia, Chester, Montgomery Counties

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U.S. 1 (City Avenue) Among State Highways Restricted Next Week for Resurfacing in Philadelphia, Chester, Montgomery Counties

King of Prussia, PA – U.S. 1 (City Avenue) is among state highways restricted in Philadelphia, Chester, and Montgomery counties for resurfacing operations as part of several projects to repair and resurface more than 200 miles of state highway across the Philadelphia region, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

The work schedules and locations are:

Philadelphia

  • Monday, July 25, and Tuesday, July 26, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, lane closures are scheduled in both directions on U.S. 30 (Lancaster Avenue) between U.S. 1 (City Avenue) and Girard Avenue for paving operations;
  • Monday, July 25, through Friday, July 29, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, alternating lane closures are scheduled in both directions on U.S. 1 (City Avenue) between Haverford Avenue and the City Avenue Bridge over the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia and Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County for prepping and paving operations;
  • Monday, July 25, through Friday, July 29, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, lane closures are scheduled on Lehigh Avenue between U.S. 13 (Ridge Avenue) and Richmond Street for milling operations; and
  • Thursday, July 28, and Friday, July 29, from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on Lehigh Avenue between U.S. 13 (Ridge Avenue) and Richmond Street for prepping operations.

Chester County

  • Sunday, July 24, through Thursday, July 28, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, lane closures are scheduled on the ramps at the U.S. 1 (Kennett-Oxford Bypass) and the Route 41 (Gap Newport Pike) Interchange in London Grove Township for milling operations;
  • Sunday, July 24, through Thursday, July 28, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, lane closures are scheduled on the ramps at the U.S. 1 (Kennett-Oxford Bypass) and the Route 841 (Chatham Road) Interchange in London Grove Township for milling operations;
  • Sunday, July 24, through Friday, July 29, from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on Charlestown Road between Pickering Road and Swiss Lane in Charlestown Township for milling and paving operations;
  • Sunday, July 24, through Friday, July 29, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled in both directions on Route 724 (Schuylkill Road) between Whartnaby Street and Bethel Church Road in North Coventry and East Coventry townships for paving operations; and
  • Tuesday, July 26, through Friday, July 29, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a lane closure is scheduled on Chesterville Road between Route 841 (Wickerton Road) and Route 41 (Gap Newport Pike) in New Garden and Franklin townships for milling operations.

Montgomery County

  • Sunday, July 24, through Friday, July 29, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on Route 73 (Big Road/Philadelphia Avenue) between the Berks County line and Colonial Road in Upper Frederick, New Hanover, and Douglass townships for milling and paving operations;
  • Tuesday, July 26, through Friday, July 29, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on Germantown Pike between Walton Road and Plymouth Road in Plymouth Township for pipe repair;
  • Thursday, July 28, and Friday, July 29, from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on Little Road between Route 29 (Gravel Pike) and Township Line Road and on Township Line Road between Little Road and Little Road/Snyder Road in Upper Frederick, Lower Frederick, and New Hanover townships for milling and paving operations; and
  • Sunday, July 31, and Monday, August 1, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on Congo Road between the Douglass Township line and Kutztown Road in Upper Hanover Township for utility adjustments and milling and paving operations.

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

Under these resurfacing improvement projects, PennDOT is milling the existing roadway surfaces and repaving the state highways with new asphalt. The new pavement will seal the roadways and provide motorists with a smoother riding surface.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com or downloading the 511PA mobile application. 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.pa.gov/D6Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov. 

Subscribe to PennDOT District 6 news and traffic alerts at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Robyn Briggs, 610-205-6799

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PennDOT - District 6 News: Merlin Road to Close Next Week for Pipe Replacement in Charlestown Township

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Merlin Road to Close Next Week for Pipe Replacement in Charlestown Township

King of Prussia, PA – Merlin Road is scheduled to close between Pikeland Road and Yellow Springs Road in Charlestown Township, Chester County, on Friday, July 29, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, for pipe replacement, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

During the closure, motorists will be directed to use Pikeland Road, Hollow Road, and Yellow Springs Road. Local access will be maintained during the operation.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling near the work area because backups and delays may occur. The schedule is weather dependent.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com or downloading the 511PA mobile application. 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.pa.gov/D6Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov. 

Subscribe to PennDOT District 6 news and traffic alerts at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.

Follow PennDOT on Twitter and like the department on Facebook and Instagram.

MEDIA CONTACT: Robyn Briggs, 610-205-6799

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