Lane Of Old York Road To Be Shut Down In Cheltenham

CHELTENHAM, PA — A lane of Old York Road will be shut down in Cheltenham next month, PennDOT announced Tuesday.

Backups and delays are expected in the area as utility construction gets underway.

The closure will be in place between Melrose and Mountain avenues, beginning on March 3.

It's expected to continue through late August.

Crews will work from 9 a.m. to through 3 p.m. each weekday.

Motorists should allow for extra time when traveling in the area, officials advise.