Bridge Repair Begins Next Week on Route 401 (Conestoga Road) in West Pikeland Township

King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that bridge repair will begin next week on the structure that carries Route 401 (Conestoga Road) over Pine Creek in West Pikeland Township, Chester County.

Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction:

Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work area because backups and delays will occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.

Built in 1960, the reinforced concrete solid slab Route 401 (Conestoga Road) bridge is 26 feet-long, 43 feet-wide and carries approximately 10,840 vehicles per day.

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 the PennDOT Projects page.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Robyn Briggs, robbriggs@pa.gov

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