King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that resurfacing operations are planned next week on several state highways in Montgomery and Philadelphia counties under multiple ongoing contracts to repair, resurface, and improve more than 240 miles of state highways across the five-county region.
Drivers are advised of the following travel restrictions:
Montgomery County
- Monday, June 15, through Friday, June 19, from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure with flagging will be in place on Route 73 (Big Road) between Colonial Road and Route 29 (Gravel Pike Circle) in Upper Frederick and Lower Frederick townships for paving.
- Wednesday, June 24, through Friday, June 26, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure with flagging will be in place on Route 113 (Black Rock Road/Trappe Road) between South Trappe Road and Borough Line Road in Upper Providence Township for milling.
Philadelphia County
- Monday, June 15, through Friday, June 19, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure will be in place on Cecil B. Moore Avenue between 10th Street and Ridge Avenue for line striping.
- Monday, June 15, through Friday, June 19, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure will be in place on Robbins Street between Frankford Avenue and State Road for line striping.
- Monday, June 15, through Friday June 19, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure will be in place on sections of Rhawn Street between Oxford Avenue and State Road for line striping.
- Monday, June 15, through Friday June 19, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure will be in place on Holme Avenue between U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Boulevard) and Academy Road for line striping.
Local access will be maintained during road closures. 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.
Under these resurfacing and improvement projects, PennDOT’s contractors are repairing, milling, and repaving state highways with new asphalt pavement that will seal roadways and provide motorists with a safer and smoother riding surface.
Travelers can check conditions on major roads 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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