Stormwater Improvements Planned Next Week on Several State Highways Across Bucks, Chester, Montgomery Counties08/10/2023 King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that various construction activities will continue next week on several state highways under a $14.9 million project to improve stormwater facilities and drainage on more than 90 state highways across Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties.
Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions:
Bucks County - Monday, August 14, through Friday, August 18, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure and traffic shift are scheduled on Route 611 (Easton Road) between Bristol Road and Kelly Road in Warrington Township for milling and paving.
Chester County Montgomery County - Monday, August 14, through Friday, August 18, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a lane closure is scheduled on Allentown Road between Reinert Road and Route 63 (Old Forty Foot Road) in Towamencin Township for curb construction;
- Monday, August 14, through Friday, August 18, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a lane closure is scheduled on Haldeman Road between Red Fox Run and Brandon Lane in Lower Salford Township for paving;
- Monday, August 14, through Friday, August 18, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a lane closure is scheduled on Beidler Road between Route 23 (Valley Forge Road) and Caley Road in Upper Merion Township for paving;
- Monday, August 14, through Thursday, August 31, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a weekday lane closure is scheduled on Susquehanna Road between Westmont Avenue and Easton Road in Abington Township for storm pipe replacement; and
- Wednesday, August 16, through Friday, August 18, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a lane shift is scheduled on Cheltenham Avenue between Paper Mill Road and Cromwell Road in Springfield Township for storm pipe replacement.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through or near the work area because backups and delays will occur. The schedule is weather dependent.
Highway Materials, Inc. of Flourtown, Montgomery County, is the general contractor on the project, which is financed with 100 percent state funds.
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.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.
Contact: Brad Rudolph, bradrudolph@pa.gov
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