Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
19/07/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 19/07/2024 17:22
Bridge Inspection Scheduled on I-95 Girard Point Bridge, Tacony Street in Philadelphia
Bridge Inspection Scheduled on I-95 Girard Point Bridge, Tacony Street in Philadelphia
07/19/2024
King of Prussia PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that bridge inspections are scheduled on Interstate 95 Girard Point Bridge and Tacony Street in Philadelphia.
Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions:
- Wednesday, July 24, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, alternating lane closures are scheduled on the northbound deck of the I-95 Girard Point Bridge between the Enterprise Avenue and the Broad Street interchanges.
- Thursday, July 25, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, a lane closure is scheduled on Tacony Street between Aramingo Avenue and Bridge Street.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because slowdowns may occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.
The inspections are part of PennDOT's program to inspect bridges at least once every two years. The inspections ensure the safety and overall condition of the structures.
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.
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