Roadwork for week of Sept. 3

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. 3 through Sept. 10. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones.

Motorists on Route 1 in Kennett and East Marlborough townships will continue to experience overnight delays between Baltimore Pike and Greenwood Road on Thursday, Sept. 8, and Friday, Sept. 9. Crews will be paving from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Fiber optic cable installation will result in an overnight lane closure on southbound Route 202 in East Whiteland Township. Crews are scheduled on Friday, Sept. 9, and Saturday, Sept. 10, from 8 p.m. to 10 a.m.

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.

The shoulder of I-476 in both directions between I-76 and I-95 will be closed for fiber optic cable installation. The work is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Tuesday, Sept. 6, through Friday, Sept. 9.

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 2015 due to structural damage. Posted 24-hour detours will be in effect between Lambourne Road and Stoney Run Drive at least through Friday, Sept. 16.

Utility installation on East Market Street in West Chester Borough will require lane restrictions at Franklin Street. The work is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. from on Thursday, Sept. 8, and Friday, Sept. 9.

On Saturday, Sept. 17, and Sunday, Sept. 18, from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., the westbound I-76 ramp to Schuylkill Avenue will be closed for bridge inspection. Traffic will be detoured over I-676 east, 23rd Street, Chestnut Street, Market Street and Schuylkill 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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