PECO Utility Improvements Scheduled on Three State Highways Across the Philadelphia Region04/26/2024 King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that PECO Energy will be performing utility construction on three state highways in Chester and Montgomery counties.
Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions:
Chester County - Thursday, May 2, through Friday, November 1, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a weekday lane closure is scheduled on Route 23 (Schuylkill Road) at the intersection with Rapps Dam Road in East Pikeland Township.
Montgomery County - Monday, April 29, through Friday, May 31, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a weekday lane closure is scheduled on Route 73 (Skippack Pike) between Route 363 (Valley Forge Road) and Shearer Road in Worcester Township.
- Monday, May 6, through Friday, June 21, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a weekday closure is scheduled on eastbound King Street between Route 100 and Manatawny Street in Pottstown Borough. Tuesday, May 14, through Wednesday, May 15, a 24-hour closure is scheduled. During the closure, eastbound motorists will be directed to use King Street, Berks Street, Route 663 (High Street), and Manatawny Street. Local access will be maintained up to the work zone.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through or near the work areas because backups and delays will occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.
PECO Energy will complete these projects under a PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit.
Motorists can check conditions on major roadways 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. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts.
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.
Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.
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