Roadwork for week of Feb. 13

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 Feb. 13 through Feb. 20. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones.

Route 322 in both directions will be the site of patching crews between Route 1 and I-95 in Concord, Bethel and Upper Chichester townships. The work, which will require lane closures, is scheduled on Wednesday, Feb. 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Lane restrictions will continue on 202 in Birmingham, Thornbury, and Westtown townships between Routes 1 and 926. Crews are scheduled to work on patching from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Tuesday, Feb. 16, through Friday, Feb. 19.

Drivers on Route 1 in Concord Township will continue to experience lane restrictions between Powell and Stoney Bank roads from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Crews will be working on turning-lane reconfigurations through Friday, Feb. 26.

Work is continuing on the project to widen Route 202, which is scheduled for completion in August 2016.  Motorists should expect delays for traffic pattern shifts in Tredyffrin and East Whiteland townships.

Work will also continue on the Speakman Covered Bridge in East Fallowfield and West Marlborough townships. 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.

Bridge inspections on I-95 will require numerous lane closures for the next couple of weeks. On Saturday, Feb. 13, and Sunday, Feb. 14, the right lane will be closed on I-95 south between Island Avenue and Route 291 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Tuesday, Feb. 16, through Friday, Feb. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the right lane will be closed between Enterprise Avenue/Island Avenue and the Philadelphia International Airport; on Tuesday, Feb. 16, from 9 to 11 a.m., the right lane will be closed between Interstate 676 and Broad Street.

In addition, on Wednesday, Feb. 17, from 9 a.m. to noon, the right lane will be closed on southbound I-95 between I-676 and Washington Avenue (Columbus Boulevard); the southbound left lane will be closed from noon to 3 p.m. On Thursday, Feb. 18, from 9 a.m. to noon, the left lane will be closed between I-76 and Broad Street. On Tuesday, Feb. 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the right lane will be closed on between I-676 and Washington Avenue; and on Thursday, Feb. 25, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the right lane will be closed between I-676 and Washington Avenue.

All driver license and photo centers will be closed Saturday, Feb. 13, through Monday, Feb. 15, in observance of Presidents Day. Customers may still obtain a variety of driver and vehicle products and services, including driver’s license, photo ID and vehicle registration renewals, online through PennDOT’s Driver and Vehicle Services website, www.dmv.pa.gov.   There are no additional fees for using online services, PennDOT said.

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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