Philadelphia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that emergency fiber repair will close the I-295 westbound ramp to U.S. 1 southbound in Middletown Township, Bucks County.
Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction:
- Beginning at 7:00 PM Wednesday, December 17, the I-295 westbound ramp to U.S. 1 southbound will be closed and detoured. The ramp will remain closed until the repair work is completed. Detour signage will be posted.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling near the work area because backups and delays will occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.
Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,200 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts.
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MEDIA CONTACT: Krys Johnson, krysjohnso@pa.gov
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