Upcoming Road Revamps: Philadelphia, Chester, Montgomery Counties to Get a Facelift

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GREATER PHILADELPHIA — Resurfacing operations are scheduled on state highways in Philadelphia, Chester, and Montgomery counties, under several Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) projects to repair and pave more than 200 miles of state highway across the Philadelphia Region.

The work schedules and locations are:

Philadelphia

  • Monday, September 18, through Friday, September 22, from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled for Bartram Avenue between Island Avenue and the Delaware County line for paving;
  • Monday, September 18, through Friday, September 22, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a lane closure is scheduled on Walnut Street between Cobbs Creek Parkway and 33rd Street for prepping; and
  • Thursday, September 21, and Friday, September 22, from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on Castor Avenue between Richmond Street and U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Boulevard) for paving.

Chester County

  • Sunday, September 17, from 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM, and Monday, September 18, through Friday, September 22, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on Route 29 (Morehall Road) between U.S. 30 (Lancaster Avenue) and Phoenixville Pike in East Whiteland and Charlestown townships for paving and casting adjustments;
  • Sunday, September 17, through Thursday, September 21, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on Route 10 (Limestone Road) between Route 472 (Market Street) and Route 41 (Gap Newport Pike) in Oxford Borough and Lower Oxford, Upper Oxford, and West Fallowfield townships for milling;
  • Monday, September 18, and Tuesday, September 19, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a lane closure is scheduled on Route 23 (Nutt Road) between Route 113 (Kimberton Road) and Wheatland Street in Phoenixville Borough for casting adjustments; and
  • Monday, September 18, through Friday, September 22, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a lane closure is scheduled on Route 724 (Schuylkill Road) between Pennhurst Road and Bridge Street in East Vincent Township for milling and paving.
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Montgomery County

  • Sunday, September 17, from 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM, and Monday, September 18, through Friday, September 22, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on High Street between Hanover Street and the Berks County line in Pottstown Borough and West Pottsgrove Township for sealing operations;
  • Sunday, September 17, from 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM, and Monday, September 18, through Wednesday, September 20, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on Route 320 (Swedeland Road/Holstein Road/South Gulph Road) between Route 23 (River Road) and Matsonford Road in Upper Merion Township and Route 320 (Spring Mill Road) between Montgomery Avenue and County Line Road in Lower Merion Township for paving;
  • Sunday, September 17, from 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM, and Monday, September 18, through Friday. September 22, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on Lewis Road between Linfield Trappe Road and Main Street in Royersford and Limerick townships for milling, paving, and utility adjustments; and
  • Sunday, September 17, from 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM, and Monday, September 18, through Friday, September 22, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure is scheduled on High Street between Pleasant View Road and Roland Street in Pottstown Borough and Lower Pottsgrove Township for sealing operations.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because slowdowns will occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.

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