Roadwork for week of Dec. 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 Dec. 5 through Dec. 12. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones.

Burnt Mill Road in Kennett Township remains 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 Birmingham Road Bridge in Birmingham Township is also closed indefinitely to repair structural damage discovered in September. Posted detours will be in effect between Lambourne Road and Stoney Run Drive.

Price Street in West Chester Borough will be subject to lane closures for utility installation through Tuesday, Dec. 8. The work between Brandywine Street and South Wayne Avenue will be done from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 Also in West Chester Borough, High Street between Evans and Union streets will experience overnight lane restrictions from Monday, Dec. 7, through Friday, Dec. 11. Crews are scheduled to work on paving from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.

The road-widening project continues on Route 100 in Uwchlan and West Whiteland townships. Lane closures will be in effect between Swedesford Road and Route 113 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 7, through Friday, Dec. 11.

Work is also continuing on the project to widen Route 202, which is scheduled for completion in August 2016. On Monday, Dec. 7, through Thursday, Dec.10, the highway will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Routes 30 and 401 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. in preparation for shifting two lanes of northbound traffic onto the rebuilt northbound side of the highway later this month.

Motorists on the Interstate 95 Girard Point Bridge in Philadelphia will experience lane closures for bridge inspections. On Sunday, Dec. 6, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., the left lane will be closed on northbound I-95 between Island Avenue and Broad Street; on Monday, Dec. 7, and Thursday, Dec. 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the left lane will be closed between Island Avenue and Broad Street; and on Tuesday, Dec. 8, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the left lane will be closed on southbound I-95 between Broad Street and Island Avenue.

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.”

 

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