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Girard Point Bridge, I-76 Among State Highways Scheduled Next Week for Construction Activities in Philadelphia, Chester, Montgomery Counties

01/27/2023

King of Prussia PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that various construction activities are scheduled next week on the Girard Point Bridge, Interstate 76, and other state highways in Philadelphia, Chester, and Montgomery counties.

The work schedules and locations are:

Philadelphia

  • Monday, January 30, and Tuesday, January 31, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, alternating lane closures are scheduled on the northbound deck of the Girard Point Bridge between the Enterprise Avenue and the Broad Street interchanges for bridge inspection;
  • Wednesday, February 1, and Thursday, February 2, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, alternating moving lane closures are scheduled in both directions on I-76 between the U.S. 1 North and the Girard Avenue interchanges for overhead sign inspection;
  • Friday, February 3, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, a moving right lane closure is scheduled on Girard Avenue between 39th Street and 38th Street for sign inspection;
  • Friday, February 3, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, a moving right lane closure is scheduled on Girard Avenue between Lansdowne Drive and Parkside Avenue for sign inspection; and
  • Friday, February 3, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, a moving right lane closure is scheduled on Market Street between 30th Street and 33rd Street for sign inspection.

Chester County

  • Monday, January 30, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, alternating lane closures are scheduled in both directions on Route 100 (Pottstown Pike) between East Township Line Road and West Township Line Road in Upper Uwchlan Township, for Pennsylvania Turnpike bridge inspection.

Montgomery County

  • Monday, January 30, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a lane shift is scheduled on Pennsylvania Avenue between the Pennsylvania Turnpike Interchange and Camp Hill Road in Whitemarsh Township for bridge inspection.

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 activities are part of PennDOT's program to ensure the safety and overall condition of our state highways.

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 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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