Bridge Repair Planned at Night Next Week on Front Street in South Philadelphia, Interstate 295 in Bucks County

​King of Prussia, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that bridge repair will occur at night next week on Front Street in South Philadelphia and on I-295 in Middletown Township, Bucks County.

Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions:

• Monday, November 18, and, Wednesday, November 20, from 2:00 AM to 5:00 AM, a right lane closure will be in place on southbound Front Street between Oregon Avenue and Packer Avenue for steel repair.
• Monday, November 18, through Friday, November 22, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a single lane closure will be in place on eastbound I-295 approaching U.S. 1 for bridge repair.
• Wednesday, November 20, through Friday, November 22, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a single lane closure will be in place on westbound I-295 approaching U.S. 1 for bridge repair.
  

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because backups and delays will occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways including color-coded winter conditions, 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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MEDIA CONTACT: Brad Rudolph, [email protected]

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