Road Report for June 25 through July 1

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on June 24, 2022

PennDOT has announced the following road projects, which are weather-dependent and could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area during the week of June 25 through July 1. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change.

• Pole replacement will cause daytime lane closures on Clonmell Upland Road (Route 842) between Big Springs and Wilson roads in West Marlborough Township through June 30.

• Through the end of December, utility renewal will cause daytime lane restrictions on Route 52 between Fairville Road and Wedgewood Drive in Pennsbury Township.

• Motorists should expect lane restrictions with a detour for trucks on Route 162 at its intersection with Route 82 in Newlin Township because of bridge repair. There is currently no date for completion.

• A section of Thornton Road between Cheney Road and Route 1 is scheduled for closure 24/7 for roadway construction at the intersection through Friday, July 22.

• Road restoration will cause lane closures on High Street, Price Street, and S. High Street in West Chester. High Street will be affected between Virginia Avenue and Ashbridge Street; Price between Church and Darlington streets and between Church Street and Boxwood Alley; S. High Street between Nields and Lacey streets and between Magnolia and Union streets. Gay Street, between Church and Darlington, will also be affected. Work is expected to continue through July 1.

• The Embreeville Road Bridge over the West Branch over the Brandywine Creek in Newlin Township remains closed because of the Sept. 1 flooding. The closure remains listed as indefinite.