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. 9-Feb. 15. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change.
• As part of SEPTA’s Elwyn to Wawa Service Restoration Project, crews will be removing the rail bridge that spans Route 1 in Middletown Township. SEPTA is scheduled to close all lanes of north and southbound Route 1 between Valley Road and Red Roof Drive in Middletown Township and Chester Heights Borough, from 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, to 5 a.m. Monday, Feb. 11, for rail bridge removal. During construction, Route 1 traffic will be directed to use the Conchester Highway and Route 452. Local access will be maintained up to the construction zone.
• PECO is planning a single lane closure on northbound and southbound Route 1 between Hickory Hill Road and Ponds Edge Drive/Pennsbury Way in Pennsbury Township, from 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, to 5 a.m. Monday, Feb. 11, for utility installation.
• Route 3, West Chester Pike, between S. Matlack Street and High Street, will be closed for utility installation between Jan. 7 and Feb. 28.
• The Route 82 — Creek Road — bridge in Kennett Township remains closed indefinitely.
• Barrier installation continues to cause indefinite lane closures on Brandywine Creek Road, between Green Valley and Powell roads, in Newlin Township.
• Lane restrictions on the Conchester Highway, between Routes 1 and 261 will continue through Oct. 20, 2020 for reconstruction and widening.
• Road reconstruction will close Spring Valley Road— between Conchester Highway and Concord Road — in Concord Township from Jan. 17 through April 30, 2020. Detours will be posted.
• Merion Drive in Concord Township, between Marlborough Lane and Cambridge Drive, will be closed and detoured from Dec. 3 to April 30 for reconstruction.
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