Roadwork for the week of Oct. 19

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced the following road projects, which are weather-dependent and could affect residents in the greater Chadds Ford area during the week of Oct. 19 through Oct. 26. PennDOT recommends that motorists allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones.

The Delaware River Port Authority will close and detour the Route 322 (Commodore Barry Bridge) ramp to southbound Interstate 95 on Sunday, Oct. 19, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. for ramp maintenance. During the operation, Route 322 motorists wanting to access I-95 South can take the I-95 North ramp and follow I-95 North to the Stewart Avenue exit and then turn left onto Stewart Avenue and right onto the ramp to I-95 South.

Line painting, which will slow traffic, will continue on state roads in Kennett and Londonderry Townships through Friday, Oct. 24. Motorists are advised to remain an ample distance behind line-painting trucks and stay off the lines. Crews will be working from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Cable guide rail installation will continue to require shoulder closure between Newark Road and East Baltimore Pike on Route 1 in both directions in New Garden and Kennett Townships. The work will be done from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday, Dec. 19.

Shoulder work on Route 926 between Newark Road and Route 10 in East Marlborough, Londonderry and Upper Oxford Townships will require lane restrictions. The work, which will run from Monday, Oct. 20, through Friday, Oct. 24, will be done from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Base repair on Route 202 in both directions between Route 30 and Paoli Pike in West Whiteland, West Goshen, and East Whiteland Townships is scheduled from Monday, Oct. 20, through Friday, Oct. 24. Intermittent lane closures are expected between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Birmingham Road in East Bradford Township – between Routes 52 and 842 – is scheduled for base repair. The work will be done from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from Monday, Oct. 20, through Friday, Oct. 24.

Lane restrictions will be required in both directions on Paoli Pike in East and West Goshen Townships for base repair. The work will be done between Five Points and Airport Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Monday, Oct. 20, through Friday, Oct. 24.

A lane will be closed on State Street at Broad and Union Streets in Kennett Square Borough from Monday, Oct. 20, through Oct. 31. Work on a traffic signal and foundation installation is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The roundabout project continues on Wawaset Road in Pocopson Township. Wawaset is now scheduled to be closed until Dec. 31 between Lenape-Unionville and Corinne Roads; detours are posted. Detours are also posted on Rt. 52, which will also be closed through Dec. 31 between Pocopson and Locust Grove Roads in Pocopson Township for roundabout reconstruction.

Burnt Mill Road in Kennett Township is closed and detoured between Norway and Spring Mill Roads indefinitely while crews prepare repairs to a bridge that collapsed on April 24.

Route 202 in both directions will continue to require a traffic pattern shift between the Route 401 and Route 30 interchanges through May 2016 during the ongoing road reconstruction and widening.

Fern Hill Road in West Goshen Township will be closed and detoured between Old Fern Hill Road and Five Points Road from Monday, Oct. 20, through Dec. 20 for bridge rehabilitation. Detours will be posted.

Utility installation will cause lane closures on Marshall Street between High Street and Montgomery Avenue in West Chester Borough through Dec. 6; a detour is posted. The work will be done from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Weeknight resurfacing is scheduled to start Monday, Oct. 20, at the intersection of Route 252 and Route 30 in Tredyffrin Township. The operation, part of a $998,481 intersection improvement project, will last through late October.

Work is continuing to repair overhead bridge damage on northbound Route 202 in West Goshen Township. The right lane will be closed at all times between the Paoli Pike and Route 322 interchanges. A completion date has not been announced.

One lane will remain closed on Interstate 95 North at the Commodore Barry Bridge for construction through July 14, 2015.

If you want to report potholes and other roadway maintenance concerns on state roads, call 1-800-FIX ROAD.

 

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