Philadelphia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that bridge cleaning operations are scheduled at night next week on I-76 and I-676 in Philadelphia.
Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions:
- Sunday, April 19, through Friday, May 1, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, a lane closure will be in place Sundays through Fridays on eastbound I-76 between Black Road and Sweetbriar Drive in Philadelphia.
- Sunday, April 19, through Friday, May 1, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, a lane closure will be in place weekdays on westbound I-76 between U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Expressway) and City Avenue in Philadelphia.
- Sunday, April 19, through Friday, May 1, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, a lane closure will be in place Sundays through Fridays on I-676 (Vine Street Expressway) between 12th Street and 18th Street in Philadelphia.
Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas 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.
Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.pa.gov/DOTprojects. Subscribe to PennDOT news and find transportation results in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.
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MEDIA CONTACT: Helen Reinbrecht, hreinbrech@pa.gov
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