Roadwork for week of Sept. 5

PennDOT has announced the following road projects, which are weather-dependent and could affect residents in the greater Chadds Ford area during the week of Sept. 5 through Sept. 12. The department recommends that motorists allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones.

Route 926 will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. between Birmingham Road and New Street for trench restoration. During construction, traffic will be detoured over Birmingham Road, Brintons Bridge Road and Route 202.

Lane restrictions will be in effect on Smithbridge Road between the Delaware state line and Valley Brook Road in Chadds Ford and Concord townships and Chester Heights Borough, from Tuesday, Sept. 8, through Friday, Sept. 11. Crews will be doing milling and paving from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Overnight milling and paving is scheduled for Webb Road between Baltimore Pike and Oakland Road in Chadds Ford Township and Creek Road between Sweetwater and Tanguy roads in Thornbury Township from Tuesday, Sept. 8, through Friday, Sept. 11. Lane restrictions will be needed from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Route 52 in Kennett Township will require a lane closure between Cardinal Lane and Byron Road for utility installation. Crews, which will work from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., are expected to complete the work on Tuesday, Sept. 8.

Lane closures on Route 202 in Concord and Chadds Ford townships will continue for roadwork between Applied Card Way and Route 1 in connection with the Wegmans shopping center from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Oct. 1.

The Wegmans project will also necessitate lane closures on Route 1 in Concord Township in both directions between Brinton Lake Road and Route 202 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., also through Oct. 1.

Utility installation will result in a lane closure on West Miner Street between South Brandywine and South Wayne streets through Tuesday, Sept. 8. Crews will be working from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Burnt Mill Road in Kennett Township is closed and detoured indefinitely between Norway and Spring Mill roads while advance work continues on repairs to the Burnt Mill Bridge, which was closed on April 24, 2014.

The road-widening project continues on Route 100 in Uwchlan and West Whiteland townships. Lane closures will be in effect between Sunrise Drive and Route 113 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Wednesday, Sept. 9, through Friday, Sept. 11.

Work is continuing on the project to widen Route 202, which is scheduled for completion in August 2016. Motorists will experience traffic pattern shifts in both directions in East Whiteland Township between the Routes 30 and 401 interchanges. A lane closure is scheduled from Tuesday, Sept. 8, through Saturday, Sept. 12, on Route 401 at the Route 202 interchange from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Nighttime lane restrictions are scheduled on I-95 in Philadelphia for bridge joint sealing, which is weather dependent.

On Tuesday, Sept. 8, and Wednesday, Sept. 9, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., one lane will be closed on I-95 north between the Allegheny Avenue and Betsy Ross Bridge interchanges; and on Thursday, Sept. 10, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., one lane will be closed on I-95 south between the Washington Avenue and the Walt Whitman Bridge interchanges, and in the area of the Philadelphia International Airport Interchange.

Nighttime restrictions are also scheduled on I-76 in Philadelphia for the rehabilitation of the Spring Garden Street bridges. On Tuesday, Sept. 8, through Friday, Sept. 11, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., one lane will be closed on I-76 east between the Spring Garden Street and 30th Street interchanges. On Thursday, Sept. 10, and Friday, Sept. 11, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., the Spring Garden Street on-ramp to I-76 west will be closed and detoured, and 0n Friday, Sept. 11, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., one lane will be closed on I-76 west between 30th Street and Spring Garden Street.

If you want to report potholes and other roadway maintenance concerns on state roads, call 610-566-0972 in Delaware County or 484-340-3200 in Chester County, or visit www.dot.state.pa.us and click on “submit feedback.”

 

About CFLive Staff

See Contributors Page https://chaddsfordlive.com/writers/

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (No Ratings Yet)
Loading...

Comments

comments

Leave a Reply