CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that road construction will continue under a $3.5 million project to improve travel and safety along a 2.87-mile section of U.S. 322 (West Chester Bypass) in East Bradford and West Goshen townships, Chester County.
The work schedules and locations are:
- Sunday, July 23, through Friday, July 28, from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a short-term lane closure is scheduled on U.S. 322 (West Chester Bypass) in both directions between U.S. 322 (Downingtown Pike) and U.S. 202 for milling operations; and
- Monday, July 24, through Friday, July 28, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a short-term lane closure is scheduled on U.S. 322 (West Chester Bypass) in both directions between U.S. 322 (Downingtown Pike) and U.S. 202 for shoulder reconstruction.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work area because backups and delays will occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.
PennDOT’s safety improvement project on the U.S. 322 (West Chester Bypass) corridor includes lane narrowing, acceleration lane extension, traffic signal replacement, and the installation of various safety measures. The project aims to enhance safety and efficiency for motorists and bicyclists in the area.
Allan Myers of Worcester, Montgomery County, is the general contractor on the project, which is financed with 100% federal funds. Construction on the project is expected to finish this winter.
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