I-95, I-76, I-476 Among State Highways Restricted Next Week for Construction Work in Philadelphia Region
Rep. Gina H. Curry April 4, 2022 | 8:59 AM
King of Prussia PA – Interstate 95, Interstate 76, and Interstate 476 are among several state highways restricted next week in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties for construction activities, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.
The work schedules and locations are:
Philadelphia
- Monday, April 4, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, alternating lane closures are scheduled on 34th Street between Tasker Street and Wharton Street for bridge inspection;
- Monday, April 4, though Friday, April 8, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, alternating lane closure are scheduled in both directions on I-95 between the Route 291 and the I-76/Walt Whitman Bridge interchanges in Tinicum Township, Delaware County and Philadelphia for guide rail operations;
- Monday, April 4, though late June, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, periodic lane closures are scheduled on Academy Road between the I-95 Interchange and Knights Road for guide rail operations;
- Monday, April 4, though late June, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, periodic lane closures are scheduled on Route 63 (Woodhaven Road) between the U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Boulevard) Interchange and the Bucks County line for guide rail operations;
- Monday, April 4, though late June, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, periodic lane closures are scheduled in both directions on I-95 between the Route 291 and the Route 63 (Woodhaven Road) interchanges for guide rail operations;
- Wednesday, April 6, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, alternating lane closures are scheduled on the eastbound I-76 ramp to northbound U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Expressway) for bridge inspection;
- Thursday, April 7, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, alternating lane closures are scheduled on westbound I-76 at the northbound U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Expressway) Interchange for bridge inspection; and
- Friday, April 8, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, right lane closures are scheduled in both directions on I-76 between the northbound U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Expressway) and the Montgomery Drive interchanges for bridge inspection.
Bucks County
- Monday, April 4, through Friday, April 8, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled at the Interstate 295 and Route 322 (Yardley Newtown Road) Interchange in Lower Makefield Township, for line striping and rumble strip installation;
- Monday, April 4, through Friday, April 8, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled at the U.S. 13 and Tyburn Road Interchange in Falls Township, for line striping and rumble strip installation;
- Monday, April 4, through Friday, April 8, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled at the U.S. 13 and U.S. 1 Interchange in Falls Township, for line striping and rumble strip installation;
- Monday, April 4, through Friday, April 8, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled at the Route 63 (Woodhaven Road) and Bristol Pike Interchange in Bensalem Township, for line striping and rumble strip installation;
- Monday, April 4, through Friday, April 8, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled at the U.S. 1 and Oxford Valley Road Interchange in Falls Township, for line striping and rumble strip installation; and
- Monday, April 4, though late June, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, periodic lane closures are scheduled in both directions on I-95 between the Academy Road and the Interstate 276 interchanges in Bensalem and Bristol townships for guide rail operations.
Chester County
- Monday, April 4, through Thursday, April 7, from 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM, lane closures are scheduled on northbound U.S. 202 (West Chester Bypass) between Matlack Street and Westtown Road in West Goshen Township, for ramp meter upgrade;
- Monday, April 4, through Thursday, April 7, from 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM, lane closures are scheduled on northbound U.S. 202 between the Route 100 the U.S. 30 interchanges in West Whiteland and West Goshen townships, for ramp meter upgrade; and
- Monday, April 4, through Thursday, April 7, from 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM, lane closures are scheduled on northbound U.S. 202 (West Chester Bypass) between the Paoli Pike and the Route 100 interchanges in West Goshen Township, for ramp meter upgrade.
Delaware County
- Monday, April 4, through Friday, April 8, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, alternating lane closures are scheduled on both directions on I-476 between the Media/Swarthmore and the Interstate 276 interchanges in Nether Providence, Springfield, Marple, Haverford, Radnor, Lower Merion, Plymouth townships and West Conshohocken Borough in Delaware and Montgomery counties for guiderail operations; and
- Monday, April 4, through Friday, April 8, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled on Route 491 (Naamans Creek Road) between U.S. 202 (Wilmington-West Chester Pike) and the Delaware State line in Concord, Bethel and Upper Chichester townships, for line striping and rumble strip installation.
Montgomery County
- Monday, April 4, though Friday, April 8, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, alternating lane closures are schedules in both directions on I-76 between the Interstate 276 and the southbound U.S. 1 (City Avenue) interchanges in Upper Merion and Lower Merion townships for guide rail operations; and
- Monday, April 4, though Friday, April 8, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled on Route 663 (John Fries Highway) between Route 29 (Main Street) and the Interstate 476 (PA Turnpike/Northeast Extension) Interchange in Milford and Upper Hanover townships and Pennsburg Borough in Bucks and Montgomery counties for line striping and rumble strip installation.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because slowdowns may occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.
These construction projects are part of PennDOT’s program to ensure the safety and overall condition of our state highways.
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.
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