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    District 6 Projects -Delaware County

    Frankford Avenue Safety Improvements Project

    Project Status

    Step 2 of 4

    Design

    Next Step:  Construction

    Project Overview

    County: Philadelphia
    Municipality: City of Philadelphia
    State Route: 2007, U.S. 13, and Route 73
    Local Names: Frankford Avenue, Robbins Avenue/Levick Street, Cottman Avenue
    Project Type: Highway Safety Improvements Project (HSIP)
    MPMS Number: 115434
    Proposed Construction Start: Late 2026
    Proposed Construction End: Late 2028
    Last Updated: March 2026

    This project involves safety improvements along the various sections of the Frankford Avenue corridor in the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A full detailed summary of safety improvements can be found in the resource section of this webpage. The project involves several intersections along Frankford Avenue (U.S. 13 & SR-2007) extending from Oxford Street up to and including Cottman Avenue (Route 73) and Ryan Avenue:

    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Oxford Street
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Palmer Street
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Berks Street
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Norris Street
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Susquehanna Avenue
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Dauphin Street
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Cumberland Street
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Huntingdon Street
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Westmoreland Street
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Atlantic Street
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Venango Street
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Glenwood Avenue
    • Frankford Avenue (SR 2007) and Pike Street/Wheatsheaf Lane
    • Frankford Avenue (U.S. 13)/Cottman Avenue (Route 73) and Ryan Avenue

    The entire project will take place within the existing Right-of-Way and within the existing previously disturbed roadway/sidewalk areas. No Permanent Right-of-Way or Temporary Construction Easements are required for this project.

    The funding for this project includes only federal funds. The project is currently in final design, and construction is estimated to begin in late 2026.

    Contact Information

    Vince Cerbone
    Project Manager
    vcerbone@pa.gov

    Nikhil (Nik) Kharva
    Design Project Manager
    nkharva@hntb.com

     

    Accessibility

    The project documents can be made available in alternative languages or formats if requested. If you need translation or interpretation services, have special needs, or have concerns that require individual attention, please contact the Project Manager listed above.

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