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    PECO Utility Improvements Scheduled on Two State Highways in Chester, Delaware Counties

    May 19, 2024
    ​King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that PECO Energy will be performing utility construction on two state highways in Chester and Delaware counties. 

    Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions:

    Chester County
    • Tuesday, May 28, through Thursday, October 31, from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a weeknight closure is scheduled on Route 724 (Schuylkill Road) between Hares Hill Road and Spring Hollow Road in East Pikeland Township. During the closure, motorists will be directed to use Route 23 (Ridge Road), Bridge Street, and Route 724 (Schuylkill Road). 
    Delaware County
    • Monday, May 20, through Thursday, May 23, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a closure is scheduled on Gulf Creek Road between King of Prussia Road and Cricket Lane in Radnor Township. During the closure, motorists will be directed to use Biddulph Road. 
    Local access will be maintained up to the work zone. Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling near the work areas because backups and delays will occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.  

    PECO Energy will complete these projects under a PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit. 

    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. 

    Follow PennDOT on X and like the department on Facebook and Instagram.

    MEDIA CONTACT: Krys Johnson, krysjohnso@pa.gov ​

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