Roadwork of week of Dec. 12

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. 12 through Dec. 19. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones.

Route 842 in Pocopson, Newlin, and East Marlborough townships will be the site of lane restrictions on Friday Dec. 18. Crews are scheduled for brushing between Route 82 and South Creek Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Lane restrictions will be needed on Creek Road in Birmingham Township for milling between Route 1 and Route 926. The work is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 13, through Friday, Dec. 18.

Work is finally scheduled to begin on the Frog Hollow Road covered bridge in East Fallowfield and West Marlborough townships on Tuesday, Dec. 14. Frog Hollow Road between Concord Bridge and Strasburg roads will be closed and detoured until the estimated completion date of Sept. 20.

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.

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 Tuesday, Dec. 14, through Friday, Dec. 18. Southbound Route 100 between Business Route 30 and Shoen Road will require lane restrictions on Tuesday, Dec. 14, through Thursday, Dec. 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for curb repair.

Work is also continuing on the project to widen Route 202, which is scheduled for completion in August 2016. Traffic pattern shifts will occur between the Routes 30 and 401 interchanges.

Lane restrictions are scheduled on northbound Route 1 between Interstate 76 and Wissahickon Avenue in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Dec. 15, through Thursday, Dec. 17, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for overhead bridge repair.

On Tuesday, Dec. 15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the left lane of southbound Interstate 95 between Broad Street and Island Avenue in Philadelphia will be closed for an inspection of the Girard Point Bridge.

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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