King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that tree removal operations are scheduled next week on Newark Road in West Marlborough Township, Chester County.
Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction:
- Tuesday, October 7, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Newark Road will be closed and detoured between Route 842 (Upland Road) and Route 926 (Street Road). During the closure, motorists will be directed to use Route 842 (Upland Road), Route 841 (Chatham Road), and Route 926 (Street Road).
Local access will be maintained. 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, a free and 24/7 resource, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 1,000 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.
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.
Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.
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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MEDIA CONTACT: Helen Reinbrecht, hreinbrech@pa.gov
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