Monday, April 21, 2008

PennDOT Strarts Bridge Repair Project

For April 20----Road Watch Col.
Darby-Paoli Road
Lane closures are scheduled on Darby-Paoli Road between Brooke Road and Newtown Road in Radnor 7 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays for bridge pier repairs. The work is expected to be finished by July.
Traffic will be controlled by flagging.
This work is part of PennDOT’s nearly $750,000 project to repair 31 bridges in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties.
NuPump Corp. is the general contractor on the 100 percent state-financed project.
Aqua Work
Starting Monday, Aqua Pennsylvania will close several lanes on Baltimore Pike between Sproul Road (Route 320) and Paper Mill Road in Springfield for water main installation, PennDOT said.
The pike will be restricted 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays through June 30.
Starting Tuesday, Aqua will close travel lanes on Montgomery Avenue between East Washington and Lincoln avenues in West Goshen, Chester County, for water main installation.
Montgomery Avenue will be restricted weekdays 9 a.m.-3 p.m. through May 6.
SIGN INSPECTIONS
Lane closures are scheduled this week on several state roads in Delaware County for overhead sign inspections.
BULLET Monday, the two left lanes will be closed on I-95 North between Route 452 and Route 322 (Commodore Barry Bridge) in Upper Chichester, Chester City and Chester Township 9 a.m.-noon. Two southbound right lanes will be closed noon-3 p.m.
BULLET Monday, one lane will be closed on West Chester Pike (Route 3) between Route 320 and Lawrence Road in Haverford and Marple 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
BULLET Tuesday, two right lanes will be closed on I-95 South between Route 322 and Route 452 in Upper Chichester, Chester City and Chester Township 9 a.m.-noon. Two northbound right lanes will be closed from noon to 3 p.m.
BULLET Tuesday, one lane will be closed on Route 3 between Route 320 and Lawrence Road in Haverford and Marple 9 a.m.-noon.
BULLET Tuesday, one lane will be closed on Lawrence Road at Route 3 in Marple noon-3 p.m.
BULLET Wednesday-Friday, one lane will be closed on I-476 North/South between Route 1 and Route 30 in Marple and Radnor 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Lane restrictions are also scheduled on several state roads in Philadelphia Monday-Wednesday for a series of bridge inspections.
PHILADELPHIA
Commuters to and in Philadelphia beware: construction will begin April 31 on a $5.7 million project to resurface 29 miles and crack seal 52 miles of state roads in Philadelphia.
Crews will first mill Erie Avenue between Frankford Avenue and Broad Street (Route 611) weekdays 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and 7 p.m.-6 a.m.
Additional roads to be repaved include:
BULLET I-95 North/South between Academy Road and the Bucks County line.
BULLET I-95 North at Cottman Avenue.
BULLET Lancaster Avenue (Route 30) between the Montgomery County line and Girard Avenue.
BULLET Market Street between 30th and 45th streets.
BULLET Levick Street between Roosevelt Boulevard and Rising Sun Avenue.
BULLET Welsh Road between Bustleton Avenue and the Montgomery County line.
BULLET Richmond Street between Allegheny Avenue and Bridge Street.
For a further list of roads/streets visit PennDOT at www.dot.state.pa.us.
Traffic Delays
Baltimore Pike – Springfield and Clifton Heights: milling with lane restrictions between Route 420 (Woodland Avenue) and Burmont Road 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Tuesday. It’s part of a $6 million project by James J. Anderson Construction Co. to repave 29 miles of state roads in the county. The project began April 7.
Also, Baltimore Pike, paving between Route 420 and Burmont Road 7 p.m.-6 a.m. Monday-Thursday.
Middletown – Glen Riddle Road, milling with restricted lanes between Routes 352 and 452, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday.
Also, Glen Riddle Road, paving in above area 7 p.m.-6 a.m. Thursday-Friday.
Middletown – Baltimore Pike South, bridge parapet repairs between Wawa Road and Franklin Mint roads 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays.
Concord – U.S. Route 202 North/South: milling between Delaware state line and Smithbridge Road 7 p.m.-6 a.m. Monday-Wednesday. Also, prep work in this area 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday-Friday.
Chadds Ford – U.S. Route 202 South, patching between Dilworthtown Road and Baltimore Pike 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays.
Also, Route 1 North/South, milling between Brinton Lake Road and Delaware state line 7 p.m.-6 a.m. Wednesday-Friday.
Springfield Road – Aldan and Upper Darby, PECO Energy utility repairs between Providence Road and Massachusetts Avenue 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday through May 6.
Edgmont – Providence Road, paving between West Chester Pike and Goshen Road 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays through May 2.
Chester Township –Concord Road: utility installation between Commerce Drive and McDonald Boulevard 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays through June 4.
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