Seven-Mile Stretch Of Turnpike To Close For Six Hours Overnight

Motorists are advised that a seven-mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike will be closed in both directions for six hours beginning at midnight between Bensalem (Exit 351) and Delaware Valley (Exit 358) exchanges.

During the closure, workers will be removing steel girders from the overhead bridge at mile marker 355 that carries Bensalem Boulevard over the Turnpike in Bensalem.

Beginning at 12:01 a.m. March 29, all eastbound traffic must exit at Exit 351 and westbound traffic must exit using Exit 358.

The Street Road EzPass-Only Interchange (Exit 352) will be closed to eastbound traffic on I-276 and Street Road. The Turnpike will reopen to traffic by 6 a.m.