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    District 6 Projects - Delaware County

    MacDade Boulevard Corridor Safety Improvement Project

    Project Status

    Step 1 of 4

    Development

    Next Step:  Design

    Project Overview

    County: Delaware County
    Municipality: Ridley Township, Borough of Glenolden
    State Route: 2006
    Local Name: MacDade Boulevard
    Project Type: Highway Safety Improvements Project
    MPMS Number: 110951
    Proposed Construction Start: Summer 2029
    Proposed Construction End: Fall 2030
    Last Updated: October 2026

    The proposed work is located in Ridley Township and Glenolden Borough, Delaware County. The MacDade Boulevard Corridor Safety Improvement project includes pedestrian and traffic signal improvements at select intersections along the MacDade Boulevard Corridor from Fairview Road to Knowles Avenue.

    The project involves several safety improvements that will occur at the following intersections:

    • MacDade Boulevard & Fairview Road
    • MacDade Boulevard & Milmont Avenue
    • MacDade Boulevard & Morton Avenue & Haverford Road
    • MacDade Boulevard & Monta Vista Avenue – Ridley Shopping Center Drive
    • MacDade Boulevard & Private Driveway (Chick-Fil-A) - Private Driveway (Lidl)
    • MacDade Boulevard & Edgewood Avenue
    • MacDade Boulevard & Swarthmore Avenue
    • MacDade Boulevard & Route 420 (Kedron Avenue)
    • MacDade Boulevard & Amosland Road
    • MacDade Boulevard & Holmes Road 
    • MacDade Boulevard & Private Driveway (MacDade Mall) - Private Driveway (McDonald’s)
    • MacDade Boulevard & School Lane
    • MacDade Boulevard & Morris Avenue
    • MacDade Boulevard & Fernwood Avenue

    The proposed work includes:

    • Modernize pedestrian facilities and signals along corridor
    • Installation of rectangular rapid flashing beacons at select locations
    • Installation of School Flashers at Glenolden Elementary School
    • Installation of dynamic speed limit signs
    • Signing and pavement marking upgrades
    • Install two-way center left turn lane along MacDade Boulevard between School Lane and Morris Avenue
    • Roadway widening along MacDade Boulevard to install left turn lanes at Milmont Avenue and a pedestrian refuge island at Fernwood Avenue

    The project is currently in the preliminary design phase and construction is estimated to begin in late 2029. 

    Contact Information

    Vince Cerbone
    Project Manager
    vcerbone@pa.gov

    Brad Rudolph
    Media Contact
    (610) 205-6800
    brrudolph@pa.gov

    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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