Roadwork for week of July 9

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 July 9 through July 16. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones.

Route 52 will be closed and detoured between Creek and Pocopson roads in Pocopson Township from 6 p.m. on Friday, July 8, until 6 a.m. on Monday, July 11, for resurfacing, work planned in advance of the additional traffic that segment will receive when the Route 926 Bridge closes in February for six months.

Crews will be patching on Route 322 in both directions from Monday, July 11, through Friday, July 15. The work, which will require lane closures, is scheduled between Route 1 and 1-95 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Patching is also scheduled on I-95 between Philadelphia County and the Delaware state line. Intermittent lane closures will be needed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from Monday, July 11, through Friday, July 15.

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.

The Westtown School has closed Westtown Road between Oak Lane and Westtown Way for a bridge replacement through Friday, July 22. Detours are posted.

Route 1 in Concord Township will be the site of utility installation through Sept. 1. Lane shifts will be needed on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the Mainline Health Care project between Brinton Lake Road and Applied Card Way. In addition, lane closures will occur between State Farm and Evergreen drives in both directions for concrete median removal, work from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. that has been extended through Friday, July 15.

Work will 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.

Green Valley Road in Newlin Township is closed and detoured between Powell and Brandywine Creek roads due to structural deficiencies at the Green Valley Road Bridge. No repair date has been scheduled.

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

Work is continuing on the Birmingham Road Bridge in Birmingham Township, which was closed in September due to structural damage. Posted 24-hour detours will be in effect between Lambourne Road and Stoney Run Drive. The completion date has been extended to Sept. 20.

Daylong lane closures will be in place on Route 100 in Uwchlan and West Whiteland townships from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday, July 11, through Friday, July 15, for construction. The work covers an area between Swedesford Road and Sheree Boulevard.

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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