Thursday, April 26, 2018

U.S. 422 East Daytime and Nighttime Lane Closures Next Week for Construction in Pottstown Area

U.S. 422 East Daytime and Nighttime Lane Closures Next Week for
Construction in Pottstown Area

4/26/2018-KING OF PRUSSIA

Lane closures are scheduled on eastbound U.S. 422 between the Keim Street
and
Armand Hammer Boulevard interchanges in Lower Pottsgrove, Montgomery
County, on
Monday, April 30, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Tuesday, May 1, and
Wednesday,
May 2, from 7:00 PM to 4:00 AM the following morning for barrier
installation
and line painting operations as part of a project to rebuild 1.6 miles of
U.S.
422 and construct new structures over the Schuylkill River and Norfolk
Southern
railroad tracks in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County, the
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling on eastbound U.S.
422 in
the work area because backups will occur. The schedule is weather
dependent.

Under this project, PennDOT's contractor is building, in phases, new U.S.
422
structures over the Schuylkill River; new U.S. 422 structures over Norfolk
Southern railroad tracks; rebuilding U.S. 422 from the Schuylkill River
bridge
to the Porter Road overpass; installing new median barriers; replacing the
Armand Hammer Boulevard bridge over U.S. 422; improving and realigning
ramps at
the U.S. 422/Armand Hammer Boulevard Interchange; reconstructing and
realigning
the ramp from Route 724 to U.S. 422 east; improving storm water drainage;
erecting three overhead sign structures; installing conduit for future
Intelligent Transportation equipment; and installing new guide rail and
signs.

J.D. Eckman, Inc., of Atglen, Chester County, is the general contractor on
the
$73.3 million project which is financed with 80 percent federal and 20
percent
state funds. Work on the entire project is scheduled to finish this fall.

For more information visit www.422improvements.com.

For more information on projects occurring or being bid this year, those
made
possible by or accelerated by Act 89, or those on the department's Four and

Twelve Year Plans, visit www.projects.penndot.gov.

A list of weekly road restrictions and PennDOT maintenance operations in
the
five-county Philadelphia region is available by visiting the District 6
Traffic
Bulletin at www.penndot.gov/District6.

Motorists can check 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 850
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
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Route 452 (Market Street) Travel Restrictions Next Week for Bridge Construction in Delaware County

Route 452 (Market Street) Travel Restrictions Next Week for Bridge
Construction in Delaware County

4/26/2018-KING OF PRUSSIA

Route 452 (Market Street) will be reduced to a single lane between Ormand
Street and 11th Street beginning Sunday night, April 29, through Friday,
May 4,
from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, and from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM,
for
bridge sidewalk demolition and sewer improvements as part of a project
replace
the structure carrying Route 452 (Market Street) over Amtrak and SEPTA
railroad
tracks in Marcus Hook Borough and Lower Chichester Township, Delaware
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 traffic during construction will
be
controlled by flagging operations.

Route 452 (Market Street) will continue to remain open to traffic during
construction except for two 28-day closures planned during later stages of
construction. The project is scheduled to finish in fall 2019.

Under this improvement project, PennDOT's contractor is replacing the
17-span
reinforced concrete T-beam bridge with a new four-span, continuous
prestressed
box beam bridge. The new bridge will be 343 feet long, 40 feet wide and
will be
built on a new alignment and widened to meet current design standards.
Crews
will also resurface and regrade new approaches to the bridge.

The bridge was built in 1925 and rehabilitated in 1995. The current
structure
is 656 feet long, 32 feet wide and carries an average of 8,700 vehicles a
day.

Road-Con, Inc., of West Chester, Chester County, is the general contractor
on
the $19,947,624 project that is financed with 80 percent federal and 20
percent
state funds.

For more information on projects occurring or being bid this year, those
made
possible by or accelerated by Act 89, or those on the department's Four and

Twelve Year Plans, visit www.projects.penndot.gov.

A list of weekly road restrictions and PennDOT maintenance operations in
the
five-county Philadelphia region is available by visiting the District 6
Traffic
Bulletin at www.penndot.gov/District6.

Motorists can check 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 850
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
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I-76 Overnight Lane Closures Next Week for Construction in Montgomery County

I-76 Overnight Lane Closures Next Week for Construction in Montgomery
County

4/26/2018-KING OF PRUSSIA

Interstate 76 motorists will face overnight lane closures in both
directions
between the U.S. 202 and U.S. 1 (City Avenue) interchanges on Sunday, April
29,
through Thursday, May 3, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning for
various construction activities on a project to repair and resurface 12.5
miles
of the expressway in Upper Merion Township, West Conshohocken Borough and
Lower
Merion Township, Montgomery County, the Pennsylvania Department of
Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

Motorists are advised to use an alternate route or allow extra time when
traveling on I-76 in the work area because significant backups and delays
will
occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.

Under this improvement project, PennDOT is milling, overlaying and
rehabilitating existing pavement; performing base repairs; installing new
guide
rail; repairing or replacing damaged traffic signs, two overhead sign
structures and numerous expansion joints on three structures; and
installing
rumble strips, delineators and new mileage markers along the four-lane
section
of I-76.

The resurfacing of mainline I-76 in Montgomery County was completed in
October
2017, while work on the entire project will finish this summer.

J.D. Eckman, Inc. of Atglen, Chester County is the general contractor on
the
$21,150,734 project, which is financed with 100 percent federal funds.

For more information on projects occurring or being bid this year, those
made
possible by or accelerated by Act 89, or those on the department's Four and

Twelve Year Plans, visit www.projects.penndot.gov.

A list of weekly road restrictions and PennDOT maintenance operations in
the
five-county Philadelphia region is available by visiting the District 6
Traffic
Bulletin at www.penndot.gov/District6.

Motorists can check 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 850
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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Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Weekday Lane Restrictions Scheduled on Main Street for Sidewalk Improvements in Yardley Borough, Bucks County

Weekday Lane Restrictions Scheduled on Main Street for Sidewalk
Improvements in Yardley Borough, Bucks County

4/25/2018-KING OF PRUSSIA

Weekday lane restrictions are scheduled on Main Street between Route 332
(Afton
Avenue) and Cold Springs Avenue in Yardley Borough, Bucks County, on
Thursday,
April 26, through mid-July, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, for storm drain and
sidewalk improvements, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
(PennDOT)
announced today.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work
area
because slowdowns will occur during construction. The schedule is weather
dependent.

Yardley Borough will complete this project under a PennDOT Highway
Occupancy
Permit.

For more information on projects occurring or being bid this year, those
made
possible by or accelerated by Act 89, or those on the department's Four and

Twelve Year Plans, visit www.projects.penndot.gov.

A list of weekly road restrictions and PennDOT maintenance operations in
the
five-county Philadelphia region is available by visiting the District 6
Traffic
Bulletin at www.penndot.gov/District6.

Motorists can check 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 850
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
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I-95 North Right Lane Closure Planned for Two Weeks for Bridge Repair and Patching in Bucks County

I-95 North Right Lane Closure Planned for Two Weeks for Bridge Repair and
Patching in Bucks County

4/25/2018-KING OF PRUSSIA

I-95 motorists will encounter a daytime right lane closure traveling
northbound
and nighttime double lane closures in both directions between the Route 132

(Street Road) and Route 413 (Bristol) interchanges beginning tonight, April
25,
for bridge deck repair, patching and milling operations as part of a
project to
repair and resurface 13 miles of I-95 in Bensalem, Bristol, Middletown and
Lower Makefield townships, Bucks County.

The work schedule is:

• Wednesday, April 25 through Saturday, May 9, the right lane will be
closed on
northbound I-95 between the Route 132 (Street Road) and Route 413 (Bristol)

interchanges; and
• Monday, April 30, through Friday, May 4, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM,
northbound
and southbound I-95 motorists can expect double lane closures between the
Route
132 (Street Road) and Route 413 (Bristol) interchanges.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling on I-95 in the
work
area because significant backups and delays will occur. The contractor's
schedule is weather dependent.

Under this improvement project, PennDOT is milling, overlaying and
rehabilitating existing pavement; performing base repairs; installing new
guide
rail; repairing or replacing damaged traffic signs; performing minor bridge

deck repairs; and installing rumble strips and delineators along the I-95
corridor in Bucks County. The entire project is scheduled to be completed
in
the fall.

James J. Anderson Construction Company, Inc. of Philadelphia is the general

contractor on the $29,633,134 project, which is financed with 80 percent
federal and 20 percent state funds.

For more information on projects occurring or being bid this year, those
made
possible by or accelerated by Act 89, or those on the department's Four and

Twelve Year Plans, visit www.projects.penndot.gov.

A list of weekly road restrictions and PennDOT maintenance operations in
the
five-county Philadelphia region is available by visiting the District 6
Traffic
Bulletin at www.penndot.gov/District6.

Motorists can check 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 850
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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U.S. 1 North Lane Closure Scheduled Thursday for Guide Rail Repair in Delaware County

U.S. 1 North Lane Closure Scheduled Thursday for Guide Rail Repair in
Delaware County

4/25/2018-KING OF PRUSSIA

A left lane closure is scheduled on northbound U.S. 1 (Media Bypass)
between
the Route 352 (New Middletown Road) and Route 252 (Providence Road)
interchanges in Upper Providence Township, Delaware County, on Thursday,
April
26, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, for guide rail repair, the Pennsylvania
Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.

Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work
area.
The schedule is weather dependent.

For more information on projects occurring or being bid this year, those
made
possible by or accelerated by Act 89, or those on the department's Four and

Twelve Year Plans, visit www.projects.penndot.gov.

A list of weekly road restrictions and PennDOT maintenance operations in
the
five-county Philadelphia region is available by visiting the District 6
Traffic
Bulletin at www.penndot.gov/District6.

Motorists can check 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 850
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
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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

PennDOT Reopens Quakertown Road Bridge over Macoby Creek in Montgomery County

PennDOT Reopens Quakertown Road Bridge over Macoby Creek in Montgomery
County

4/24/2018-KING OF PRUSSIA

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today reopened the
bridge carrying Quakertown Road over a branch of Macoby Creek in Upper
Hanover
Township, Montgomery County, following a six-week rehabilitation project.

Under this project, PennDOT's contractor repaired the existing deck,
performed
substructure and superstructure repairs and installed new drainage on the
bridge.

Built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1960, the two-span reinforced concrete-T

beam bridge is 56 feet long, 29 feet wide and carries about 1,142 vehicles
a
day.

The Quakertown Road bridge is one of nine structures in Chester and
Montgomery
counties that PennDOT is repairing under a $7,296,296 project financed by
Act
89, the state's transportation plan.

The bridge carrying Route 63 (Welsh Road) over Norfolk Southern Railroad in

Upper Dublin and Upper Moreland townships, Montgomery County, was completed

last summer.

The bridge carrying Ross Fording Road over Octorara Creek in West
Fallowfield
Township, Chester County, is currently under construction.

The other bridges in this rehabilitation project include:

• Old Lancaster Road over Amtrak in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County;
• Boot Road over Route 100 in West Whiteland Township, Chester County;
• Route 611 over Pennypack Creek in Upper Moreland, Montgomery County;
• Route 611 over the Pennsylvania Turnpike ramp in Upper Moreland,
Montgomery
County; and
• Linfield Road over Norfolk Southern Railroad in Limerick Township,
Montgomery
County.

Work on the entire project is expected to be completed in August 2020.

Loftus Construction, Inc. of Cinnaminson, N.J., is the general contractor
on
this bridge improvement project that is financed with 100 percent state
funds.

For more information on projects occurring or being bid this year, those
made
possible by or accelerated by Act 89, or those on the department's Four and

Twelve Year Plans, visit www.projects.penndot.gov.

A list of weekly road restrictions and PennDOT maintenance operations in
the
five-county Philadelphia region is available by visiting the District 6
Traffic
Bulletin at www.penndot.gov/District6.

Motorists can check 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 850
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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