TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS SCHEDULED NEXT WEEK ON SEVERAL STATE HIGHWAYS FOR SIGN STRUCTURE REPAIRS IN THE
King of Prussia, PA – Motorists will encounter travel restrictions next week on several state highways in the Philadelphia region for sign structure repair operations, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.
The work schedule is: • Monday, August 21, and Tuesday, August 22, from 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM, temporary lane closures are scheduled on southbound I-95 between the Enterprise Avenue/Island Avenue and the Philadelphia International Airport interchanges, in Philadelphia;
• Monday, August 21, through Friday, August 25, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on southbound Route 611 between Business U.S. 202 (State Street) and North Broad Street in Doylestown Township, Bucks County;
• Monday, August 21, through Friday, August 25, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on eastbound U.S. 422 between just east of the Pawlings Road overpass and the Route 363 (Trooper Road) interchange in Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County;
• Monday, August 21, through Friday, August 25, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on southbound Route 100 (Pottstown Pike) between Whiteland Wood Boulevard and Boot Road in West Whiteland Township, Chester County;
• Monday, August 21, through Friday, August 25, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on the Devon Park Drive on-ramp to U.S. 422 West in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County;
• Monday, August 21, through Friday, August 25, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on northbound U.S. 202 between U.S. 30 East and the Route 401 (Conestoga Road) interchange in East Whiteland Township, Chester County;
• Monday, August 21, through Friday, August 25, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on the U.S. 202 South on-ramp to U.S. 30 West and Business U.S. 30 in East Whiteland, Chester County;
• Monday, August 21, through Friday, August 25, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane closures are scheduled on Swedesford Road from just east of Liberty Boulevard to Hillside Drive in East Whiteland Township, Chester County;
• Wednesday, August 23, from 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM, a temporary right lane closure is scheduled on I-95 between the Route 291 (Bartram Avenue/Cargo City) and Enterprise Avenue/Island Avenue interchanges, in Tinicum Township, Delaware County and Philadelphia; and
• Thursday, August 24, from 12:00 AM to 5:00 AM, temporary lane closures are scheduled on southbound U.S. 1 (City Avenue) between I-76 and Kelly Drive, in Philadelphia. Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas. All scheduled activities are 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 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 825 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 www.facebook.com/pennsylvaniadepartmentoftransportation and Instagram at www.instagram.com/pennsylvaniadot. MEDIA CONTACT: Chelsea Lacey-Mabe, 610-205-6799