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    Crack Sealing Operations Scheduled at Night on Several State Highways Next Week in Philadelphia

    April 13, 2023

    King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that crack sealing operations are scheduled on several state highways in Philadelphia on Monday, April 17, through Thursday, April 20, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning. 

    The work locations are: 

    • Whitaker Avenue between Erie Avenue and U.S.1 (Roosevelt Boulevard);
    • State Road between New State Road and Cottman Avenue;
    • New State Road between Levick Street and State Road;
    • Tacony Street between Aramingo Avenue and Levick Street;
    • Grant Avenue between Bustleton Avenue and State Road;
    • Route 63 (Woodhaven Road) between Evans Street and Millbrook Road;
    • Broad Street between Hamilton Street and Indiana Avenue;
    • Delaware Avenue/Richmond Street between Columbia Avenue and Sergeant Street;
    • 5th Street between Chestnut Street and Spring Garden Street; and
    • Walnut Street between Broad Street and 24th Street.
    Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because backups and delays may occur. All operations are weather dependent and subject to change. 

    The work is part of a PennDOT project to perform crack sealing operations on state highways across the five-county Philadelphia region. 

    Road-Con, Inc. of West Chester, Chester County is the general contractor on this $2.2 million      project, which is financed with 100 percent state funds.

    Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles 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.

    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.

    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.

    Subscribe to PennDOT District 6 news and traffic alerts at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.

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    Contact: Robyn Briggs, robbriggs@pa.gov

     
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