King of Prussia PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that bridge inspections are scheduled next week on Interstate 76 and U.S. 202 in Philadelphia and Chester Counties.
Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions:
- Monday, September 16, from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM, a right lane closure is scheduled on westbound I-76 between the 30th Street and the I-676 (Vine Street Expressway) interchanges in Philadelphia.
- Monday, September 16, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, a left lane closure is scheduled on westbound I-76 at the U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Expressway) Interchange in Philadelphia.
- Wednesday, September 18, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, moving alternating lane closures are scheduled in both directions on U.S. 202 between the Route 100 and the U.S. 30 interchanges in West Goshen Township, Chester County.
- Wednesday, September 18, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, moving alternating lane closures are scheduled in both directions on U.S. 202 between the U.S. 30 and Route 401 interchanges in East Whitland Township, Chester County.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because slowdowns may occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.
The inspections are part of PennDOT's program to inspect bridges at least once every two years. The inspections ensure the safety and overall condition of the structures.
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 1,000 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: Robyn Briggs, robbriggs@pa.gov
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