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Preliminary Engineering
Next Step: Design
Project Overview
Counties: Philadelphia and Bucks Counties
State Route: U.S. 1
Local Name: Roosevelt Boulevard
Project Type: Roadway Improvement Project
MPMS Number: 119822
Proposed Construction Start: 2029
Proposed Construction End: 2031
Last Updated: October 2026
PennDOT, the City of Philadelphia, and SEPTA are designing a project for roadway improvements along Roosevelt Boulevard from Pratt Street to Old Lincoln Highway in Philadelphia and Bucks counties.
The Department is completing preliminary engineering, final design, and project construction. Preliminary engineering began in mid-2024.
This project will include bicycle, pedestrian, and transit improvements, intersection and roadway modifications, bridge rehabilitations, resurfacing, pavement marking, traffic control, and traffic signal modifications along Roosevelt Boulevard.
Past Public Outreach
A virtual public meeting for the Roosevelt Boulevard - TOMORROW - Section RB1 (Broad Street to Pratt Street) and Section RB2 (Pratt Street to Old Lincoln Highway) projects was held on October 8, 2026.
Open House Plans Displays for the Roosevelt Boulevard - TOMORROW - Section RB1 (Broad Street to Pratt Street) and Section RB2 (Pratt Street to Old Lincoln Highway) projects were held on October 13-14, 2026.
The public comment period, where the community is encouraged to respond with questions and concerns, will be open through Wednesday, October 28.
The public can view the project materials, including the virtual meeting recording, presentation, and comment form under the Resources section on this webpage.
Contact Information
Brian Teles
Consultant Project Manager
c-brteles@pa.gov
Brad Rudolph
Media Contact
bradrudolph@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.
Title VI
Pursuant to the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, PennDOT does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, or disability. If you feel that you have been denied the benefits of, or participation in a PennDOT program or activity, you may contact the PennDOT, Bureau of Equal Opportunity, DBE/Title VI Division at 717-787-5891.