I-95, I-76, I-476 Among State Highways Restricted Next Week for Construction Activities in the Philadelphia Region
Rep. Gina H. Curry June 3, 2022 | 4:26 PM
King of Prussia PA – Interstate 95, Interstate 76, and Interstate 476 are among state highways restricted next week in Philadelphia, Bucks, Delaware, and Montgomery counties for construction activities, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.
The work schedules and locations are:
Philadelphia
- Monday, June 6, through Friday, June 10, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, alternating lane closures are scheduled in both directions on I-95 between the Route 291 and the I-76/Walt Whitman Bridge interchanges in Tinicum Township, Delaware County and Philadelphia for guiderail installation;
- Monday, June 6, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a right lane closure is scheduled on westbound Interstate 676 (Vine Street Expressway) between the I-95 and the Broad Street (Route 611) interchanges for bridge inspection;
- Tuesday, June 7, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a right lane closure is scheduled on westbound I-676 (Vine Street Expressway) between the I-76 and the Broad Street (Route 611) interchanges for bridge inspection;
- Monday June 6, and Tuesday, June 7, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, alternating lane closures are scheduled on westbound I-76 between the Girard Avenue and the Montgomery Drive interchanges for bridge inspection;
- Monday June 6, and Tuesday, June 7, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, alternating lane closures are scheduled on eastbound I-76 between the Montgomery Drive and Spring Garden Street interchanges for bridge inspection; and
- Wednesday, June 8, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, alternating lane closures are scheduled in both directions on I-95 between the Route 291 and the Route 420 interchanges in Philadelphia and Tinicum Township, Delaware County for bridge inspection.
Bucks County
- Monday, June 6, through Friday, June 10, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled at the Interstate 295 and Route 322 (Yardley Newtown Road) Interchange in Lower Makefield Township, for line striping and rumble strip installation;
- Monday, June 6, through Friday, June 10, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled at the Route 63 (Woodhaven Road) and Bristol Pike Interchange in Bensalem Township, for line striping and rumble strip installation;
- Monday, June 6, through Friday, June 10, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled in both directions on I-295 between the Stoney Hill Road overpass and the U.S. 1 Interchange in Falls Township, for line striping and rumble strip installation; and
- Monday, June 6, through Friday, June 10, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled at the U.S. 1 and Oxford Valley Road Interchange in Falls Township, for line striping and rumble strip installation.
Delaware County
- Monday, June 6, through Friday, June 10, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled on Route 491 (Naamans Creek Road) between U.S. 202 (Wilmington-West Chester Pike) and the Delaware State line in Concord, Bethel and Upper Chichester townships, for line striping and rumble strip installation; and
- Monday, June 6, through Friday, June 10, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, lane closures are scheduled in both directions on I-476 between the Media/Swarthmore and the Interstate 276 interchanges in Nether Providence, Springfield, Marple, Haverford, Radnor, Lower Merion, Plymouth townships and West Conshohocken Borough in Delaware and Montgomery counties for guiderail installations.
Montgomery County
- Monday, June 6, through Friday, June 10, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, lane closures are scheduled in both directions on I-76 between the Interstate 276 and the southbound U.S. 1 (City Avenue) interchanges in Upper Merion and Lower Merion townships for guiderail installation;
- Monday, June 6, though Friday, June 10, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, intermittent lane closures are scheduled on Route 663 (John Fries Highway) between Route 29 (Main Street) and the Interstate 476 (PA Turnpike/Northeast Extension) Interchange in Milford and Upper Hanover townships and Pennsburg Borough in Bucks and Montgomery counties for line striping and rumble strip installation;
- Tuesday June 7, through Thursday, June 9, from 10:00 PM to 4:00 AM the following morning, alternating lane closures are scheduled in both directions on U.S. 202 (Dekalb Pike) between the Route 23 (Valley Forge Road) interchange and Main Street in Upper Merion Township and Norristown for bridge inspection; and
- Wednesday June 8, through Friday, June 10, from 10 :00 PM to 4:00 AM the following morning, a left lane closure is scheduled in both directions on I-476 between the Norristown and the I-76 interchanges in Plymouth Township and West Conshohocken Borough for bridge inspection.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because slowdowns may occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.
These construction activities are part of PennDOT’s program to ensure the safety and overall condition of our state highways.
Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com or downloading the 511PA mobile application. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras.
For a complete list of construction projects impacting state-owned highways in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, visit the District 6 Traffic Bulletin.
Information about infrastructure in District 6, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D6Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.
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