Roadwork for July 22 through July 28

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on July 21, 2017

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 22 through July 28. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones.

• Lane restrictions are scheduled on Newark Road between Route 41 and Big Toe Road in New Garden Township on Monday, July 24, through Wednesday, July 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., for pipe installation. The work is part of a project to improve travel and safety at the intersection of Route 41 and Newark Road in New Garden Township, Chester County. The project is scheduled to be completed in spring 2018.

• On Wednesday, July 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Birmingham Road in Birmingham Township is scheduled to close between Brintons Bridge Road and New Street for emergency pipe replacement. During construction, Birmingham Road motorists will be detoured over Brinton Bridge Road and South New Street;

• Monday, July 24, through Friday, July 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., lane restrictions with flagging are scheduled on Smith Bridge Road between Valley Brook Road and Route 202 in Concord Township for tree removal.

• Tree removal will also cause lane restrictions Wednesday, July 26, and Thursday, July 27, from 9: a.m. to 3 p.m., on Parkersville Road between Route 926 and Route 1in Pennsbury Township for tree removal.

• Detours remain in effect on Route 926 because of work on the bridge over the Brandywine Creek between Pocopson and Birmingham townships. The bridge remains closed for repair through Sept. 1.

• Periodic lane restrictions on Route 322 between Route 1 and Clayton Park Drive continue through Oct. 20 as part of the reconstruction and road widening of Route 322.

• Lane closures on Brandywine Creek Road between Green Valley and Powell roads in Newlin Township continue indefinitely for barrier installation.