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 Dec 5 to Dec 11. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change.
• Utility work is expected to cause lane restrictions on High Street, between Price and Norfolk streets in West Chester, from through Dec. 20.
• PECO Energy is planning weekday lane closures on Market Street, between Walnut Street and Garfield Avenue in West Chester Borough, through Friday, Dec. 18, for utility work.
• Culvert replacement continues to close Route 926 between New Street and Route 202 in Thornbury Township through Dec. 11. During the closure, Route 926 motorists will be directed to use Route 202 South, Brintons Bridge Road, and Birmingham Road. Local access will be maintained up to the construction zone. Commercial Trucks will be directed to use 202 South, Route 1 South, and Route 52 North.
• The Concord Road bridge over Green Creek will be closed and detoured between Valentine Drive and Foulk Road in Concord Township. Work is expected to be completed in early February 2021. During the closure, Concord Road motorists will be detoured over Valley Brook Road and Smithbridge Road. Local access will be maintained up to the construction zone.
