Road Report Oct. 21 to Oct. 25

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on October 18, 2024

PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from Oct. 21 to Oct. 25. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change.

• Utility replacement will cause periodic daytime lane closures on High Street between Marshall Street and Goshen Avenue in West Chester through Nov. 1.

• Utility work will cause periodic daytime lane closures on Hannum, Avenue between N. Wayne and Washington streets in West Chester through Nov. 1.

• Overhead utility work will continue causing daytime lane shifts on Cheyney between Mill Race Place and Concord Road, on Concord Road between Station Road and Overfield Lane, and on Valleybrook Road between Route 1 and Llewelyn Road in Concord Township through Nov. 26

• Utility replacement will cause daytime lane closures on W. Market Street between New and Church streets in West Chester through Nov. 30.

• Utility and road construction will cause daytime lane closures on S. High. Street between E. Miner Street and Rosedale Avenue through Dec. 31.

• Utility relocation and road widening will cause daytime lane closures on Route 1 from the Kennett/Oxford Bypass to Greenwood Road through Dec. 20.

• Gas main installation will cause daytime road closures on High Street between E. Union and E. Barnard streets in West Chester through Dec. 7.

• Overhead utility work will cause daytime lane shifts on Conchester Highway between Bed Lane and Foulk Road in Concord Township through Nov. 26. Also affected will be Smithbridge Road between Valleybrook Road and Conchester.

• A high friction surface treatment will take place during daytime hours on Concord Road between Tuscany and Station roads in Concord Township through Nov. 23. Flaggers will control traffic flow.

• Roundabout construction will force a full road closure of Route 926 between Route 841 (Chatham Road. Coatesville Road) and Route 796 (Daleville Jennersville Road), in Londonderry, London Grove, and West Marlborough townships through Oct. 30. Detours will be posted.

• Construction continues to replace Twin Bridges, the South Creek Road bridge over the Brandywine between Chadds Ford and Pennsbury townships. Work is expected to continue through fall 2025. South Creek Road will be closed 1,200 feet south of Bullock Road and 1.1 miles north of Cossart Road. During the closure, motorists are directed to use U.S. 1, Route 52, Center Meeting Road, and Delaware State Route 100 (Montchanin Road). Bicyclists traveling Bike Route L will be directed to use Bullock Road, Ring Road, Ridge Road, and Delaware State roadway Smithbridge Road.