CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced upcoming maintenance activities set to affect various roads in Chester County, urging motorists to prepare for temporary closures and detours. This initiative is part of a broader effort to ensure safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.
From Tuesday, October 8, through Friday, October 11, Dilworthtown Road will be closed for pipe replacement in Thornbury Township. Motorists are advised to navigate via Westtown Road, Route 926 (Street Road), and Westtown Thornton Road during this period. Additionally, Route 841 (Chesterville Road) will undergo similar maintenance on October 16 and 17, affecting sections between Stricklersville Road and Route 896 in Elk, New London, and Franklin townships. The prescribed detour includes Stricklersville Road, Appleton Road, and Route 896 (New London Road).
Local access will remain available, but drivers should anticipate delays and plan accordingly. To stay informed about real-time traffic conditions, motorists are encouraged to use the MyChesCo Traffic Center. This free, 24-hour service offers essential updates on traffic delays and can help travelers navigate these disruptions effectively.
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